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Using adhesives in train construction leads to lighter, more aesthetically pleasing, and sustainable rail transportation.

With hot air tube sealing technology, an eight-station tube filler can work with a variety of tube sizes and styles.

Partnership utilizing carbon-capture-based materials aims to meet growing consumer demand for lower environmental impact while driving innovation in the circular economy.

Heat-activated sealants and structural adhesives, combined with automation and robotic application at the assembly plant, can help manufacturers take a bold leap forward in process optimization.

Solvent-free adhesives with an isocyanate component containing an ultra-low amount of free monomer help formulators meet demand for hygienic and affordable products.

According to a McKinsey study, investment in supply chain digitization is slowing down after rapid growth in 2020-2023. On the other hand, the McKinsey Global Supply Chain Leader Survey finds that nine out of 10 respondents continue to experience supply chain challenges. 

State and federal grants provide an opportunity for adhesive and sealant manufacturers to offset the biggest costs to their businesses.

Data-driven supply chain management helps companies in the chemical industry mitigate risks and optimize inventory control.

A recent report predicts the market for packaging adhesives will record a compound annual growth rate of 6.6% from 2023 to 2030.