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High-Accuracy Filling Equipment and Automation Improves Production Operations

One of the most underrated and miscalculated factors in production is filling accuracy and its significant impact on ROI and annual savings.
The U.S. reduction of the federal corporate tax rate from 37% to 21% starting in 2018, paired with new federal tax rules, 1 are accelerating plans for automation and modernization in U.S. factories by giving manufacturers incentive to buy new machinery and boost productivity.
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Nanomaterials in production

Nanomaterials in the Workplace

Where do adhesives and sealants manufacturers’ responsibilities lie when nanomaterials are used in the production process?
Ian Marshall Ben Grebot Caroline Raine
In a recent survey, the UK’s National Chemical Emergency Centre (NCEC) asked its clients and stakeholders whether they or their employees were concerned of the risk that nanomaterials may pose to their workforce. Almost a quarter of responders to the question replied that they were.
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Market-Trends

Dental Adhesive Market to Rise 6%

Europe is expected to be the largest dental adhesive market during the forecast period.

The dental adhesives market is projected to grow from $1.92 billion in 2017 to $2.57 billion by 2022, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.02% between 2017 and 2022.


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Henkel 2017 Sales Grow 7%

The adhesive technologies business unit delivered very strong organic sales growth of 5%.

Henkel recently announced that, in the fiscal year 2017, sales exceeded $24.6 billion for the first time.  


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Glynn-Goertzen

Goertzen Appointed Pilot VP, Corporate Development

Goertzen first joined Pilot Chemical in 1998, then advanced through several positions.

Pilot Chemical Co. recently announced that Glynn Goertzen has been named vice president of corporate development for the parent company.


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Irion-America Launches

Irion-America is now stocking products in the U.S.

Irion Vertriebs GmbH recently announced the launch of Irion-America LLC, a U.S.-based sales and distribution subsidiary.


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Ceramic Adhesives Market to Rise 5%

The growth of the ceramic adhesives market across the globe can reportedly be attributed to increased demand for ceramic adhesives from the building and construction industry.

The ceramic adhesives market is projected to reach $7.84 billion by 2022.


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sealants in automotive

Vehicle Ownership Rates Driving Auto Refinish Coating Market

The automotive refinish coating market is expected to grow to $12 billion by the end of 2022.
Polyurethane has the highest potential for growth in the automotive refinish coating market and is anticipated to gain share at the expense of other resin types. The polyurethane segment is predicted to be worth just under $4.7 billion at the end of 2022.
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