A two-component, ultra-low density, flame-retardant polyurethane foam is designed for potting and encapsulating lithium-ion battery cells in EV battery modules.
August 14, 2023
An innovative foam encapsulant is designed to protect the vehicle, the passengers, and the EV industry from the dangers of battery fires.
Advanced cyanoacrylates will enable manufacturers to meet current and future sustainability and ESG reporting needs, and comply with future labeling requirements.
A range of adhesives from Bostik are designed using an innovative photoinitiator that enables them to comply with upcoming regulatory changes in the EU.
A number of factors, primarily viscosity and shear input, are considered when selecting the correct mixing technology for an adhesive formulation.
August 7, 2023
Utilizing its collective experience as a provider of specialty mixing equipment to the adhesive industries, Ross discusses the factors to consider when selecting a mixer for adhesive production.
As market drivers accelerate the adoption of polyurethane reactive hot melt adhesives away from solvent-borne solutions, the use of polycaprolactone technology in reactive hot melt adhesive applications is examined.
A study conducted by Ingevity has fully characterized the performance of a 4,000 MWt caprolactone diol versus that of a commercially available polyester diol.
Chemical companies’ attention has shifted from demand issues to more sustainable practices in an effort to address rising production and transportation costs, greater demand to reduce carbon footprint, diminished profitability, and the push to develop more recyclable products.
The U.S. chemical industry is undergoing a profound transformation in 2023, embarking on a journey of portfolio refinement, supply chain optimization, and groundbreaking material innovation.
Here are six types of sustainable adhesives every technical formulator or manufacturer should know about. Many offer reduced waste, lower material costs, and increased efficiency.
As demand for hydrogen-based fuel cells increases, sealants and adhesives play a crucial role in providing reliable sealing that facilitates automated production.
July 20, 2023
Adhesives and sealants play an important role in providing tight seals for hydrogen-based fuel cells, a technology becoming increasingly popular for powering electric vehicles.
Steve Schroff, a Mactac business development manager, talks about the company’s success and the unique challenges of formulating adhesives for medical applications.
Founded in 1959 as Morgan Adhesives Co., Mactac is a leader in pressure-sensitive adhesive materials for various markets, including labels, graphic design, packaging, automotive, and medical device assembly.
Gerhard Haas discusses Jowat’s Green Adhesives portfolio, how the company has managed challenges of the last few years, and opportunities for the future.
Developed with a focus on practical applications and industrial-scale availability, Jowat’s Green Adhesives portfolio offers solutions to industrial applications equal to their conventional counterparts.