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Editor's Memo: New Year, New Look for Adhesives & Sealants Industry

Happy New Year to everyone in the adhesives, sealants and coatings industries!

January 5, 2015

Happy New Year, everyone! For many companies in the adhesives and sealants industry, 2014 was a year of renewed optimism.

Ask Dr. Dave: Can you help us with a crystallization problem in the part-A (epoxy side) of our two-part epoxy putty compound?

Epoxies tend to crystallize when they are very pure with narrow molecular weight distributions.

December 11, 2014

Dave Dunn's December 2014 column.

Guest Blog

IPC APEX EXPO Programs Highlight Technology and Innovation

No matter where you are in the global electronics supply chain, you’ve probably heard the phrase, “I need it now.”

December 10, 2014

The IPC APEX EXPO technical conference will feature approximately 100 technical papers detailing original research and innovations from industry experts around the world.

Focus On: Sailing on Solar with Structural Adhesives

One solar-powered boat won the world championship with the help of structural adhesives.

November 1, 2014

The DONG Energy Solar Challenge is a highly competitive solar boat race that generates some of the most dynamic designs and construction techniques in composite technology and sustainability.

Ask Dr. Dave: What are the best adhesives and sealants for construction these days?

Adhesives and sealants for the construction industry have changed dramatically over the last 20 years or so.

November 1, 2014

Dave Dunn's November 2014 column.

Better Health at Bargain Prices: Six Ways to Institute an Affordable Workplace Wellness Program

Smaller businesses just don't have the resources to promote and support workplace wellness - or do they?

November 1, 2014

Workplace wellness programs are very popular right now. In fact, according to the 2012 Deloitte Survey of U.S. Employers, 62% planned to increase wellness and preventive health programs.

Improving Customer Care

11 ways your employees can show customers that they care.

November 1, 2014

Caring about customers is one of the best ways to differentiate your business and gain long-term consumer loyalty. But how can employers operationalize such a “soft” skill?