Adhesives & Sealants Industry Top Stories

RSS

Lignin and other biobased feedstocks are gaining traction as low-carbon alternatives in the race for greener chemical production.

With up to 130% elongation at break and excellent adhesion to metals and plastics, Vitralit UD 8060 F offers soft, stress-absorbing bonds for demanding applications.

As demand for high-performance bonding systems grows, the success of two-component adhesives hinges not just on chemistry — but on packaging precision.

As demand for sustainable materials grows, a new biobased monomer is offering a high-performance, recyclable, and compostable alternative to traditional polymers—potentially transforming the future of adhesives and sealants.

From particle size and powder behavior to liquid viscosity and shear sensitivity, manufacturers must consider a complex interplay of raw material traits and mixer technologies to achieve uniform, high-performance formulations.

The annual raw materials and chemicals overview explores current raw material cost drivers, an overview of today’s feedstock landscape, and an outlook for key industry raw materials.

From Sept. 10–12, 2025, FEICA brings industry leaders together to explore innovation, sustainability, and regulatory trends — all in the stunning coastal city of Donostia–San Sebastián.

David Collins, vice president and general manager for Avery Dennison Performance Tapes, discusses the company's 2024 milestones, sustainability strategy, and how innovation and collaboration are driving the future.

WACKER SILICONES is advancing its sealants business through sustainable innovation and customer-focused solutions to meet shifting global market demands.

An innovative two-part room-temperature paste adhesive is increasing efficiency for aerospace manufacturers.