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A team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Germany and McGill University in Canada have discovered strong adhesive properties of white-berry mistletoe.

This edition of M&A Corner looks back at transaction activity over the past 16 months, discusses some of the key factors shaping the current M&A market, and offers thoughts on the outlook.

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have measured the 3D orientation of the molecular building blocks of polymers, observing details as small as 400 nanometers.

The European Commission would like to extend the scope of application of the Generic Approach to Risk Management, a move that will have significant impacts on professional users of adhesives and sealants. 

Global demand for hot melt adhesives (HMAs) reflects a market still reacting to profound changes and a varied recovery in key end-use segments.

Pressure-sensitive adhesive tape professionals from around the industry will meet in Orlando this May for Tape Week 2023.

A team of scientists has invented a new catalyst technology that converts renewable materials like trees and corn to acrylic acid and acrylates.

Pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) tapes are used widely in residential and commercial construction settings and can be used for several interior applications.

To ensure quality, manufacturers of products like tape, labels, and wallpaper rely on adhesion testing.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) Annual Convention and Expo – the largest gathering of professionals in the adhesive and sealant industry – is taking place April 17 to April 19 at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans.