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AkzoNobel Announces Solar Cell Technology Collaboration

August 7, 2014

AkzoNobel recently announced it has partnered with the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS) at the National University of Singapore.

Nonwovens Disposable Hygiene: A World of Opportunity for Adhesive Manufacturers and Dispensing Equipment Suppliers

Adhesive manufacturers and dispensing equipment suppliers can partner in helping disposable hygiene manufacturers efficiently produce higher quality products while reducing costs.

Alan Ramspeck

August 1, 2014

Today's consumer wants it all—disposable hygiene products with high, consistent performance but at the lowest price. Producers strive to balance changing and increasing demands of consumers, sensitivity to sustainability, and the need to manage production costs and efficiency in order to remain competitive and profitable.

Photovoltaic Module Rail Bonding with Acrylic Foam Tapes

This paper received the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council's 2014 Carl A. Dahlquist Award for Best Technical Paper.

Scott R. Meyer

August 1, 2014

To justify the cost of building viable solar farms, photovoltaic (PV) module installations must offer long-term performance.

Strategic Solutions: State of the U.S. Adhesives and Sealants Industry

U.S. adhesive and sealant manufacturers have benefited from an economy that has been growing quicker than other developed economic regions.

A. Todd Muhleman

August 1, 2014

The outlook for the U.S. adhesives and sealants industry at the mid-point of 2014 has slightly improved over 2013. After growing just 1.9% in 2013, most economists are predicting the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) will grow 3% for 2014.

Australia a Key Player in Residential Solar Market

July 29, 2014

The U.S. continues to lag behind global photovoltaic (PV) leaders Germany and Australia in prices for residential installations.

NORDSON EFD: Valve Controller

July 15, 2014

This company, a Nordson company, recently introduced the 7160RA ValveMate™ controller, which can provide exact time control of the dispense cycle with an improved user interface.

ELLSWORTH ADHESIVES: Dymax UV-Cure Adhesives

July 9, 2014

This company now offers the E-MAX range of products, an exclusive portfolio of UV-curing adhesives manufactured by Dymax.

Case Study: Structural Adhesives Increase Productivity for Electric Vehicle Assembly

Clean Motion relies on structural adhesives to provide strength and reduce weight in its Zbee electric vehicle.

July 1, 2014

The innovative Zbee three-wheeler is an ultra-light, energy-efficient electric vehicle designed by Clean Motion AB, located in Lerum, Sweden, with its manufacturing site in Trollhättan.

Case Study: Foam Tape Helps Specialty Appliances Provider Seal the Deal

tesa tape helps an appliance manufacturer improve door seals for freezer units.

July 1, 2014

As products for industrial, medical, and personal use continue to become more sophisticated, there is a growing need for enhanced research, testing, and storage techniques to support these evolutionary and revolutionary products.