A new study by SkyQuest reports that the global adhesives and sealants market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0% in the forecast period of 2024 to 2031.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau have released data indicating a rise in sales of newly built, single-family homes in the month of July.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau reported that overall housing starts increased 3.0% in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.35 million units. 

To summarize the overall trends in the industry in 2023, sales from many companies were down for the year, but the end of the year and the beginning of 2024 offer reasons for optimism.

Adhesive material holds two surfaces together, providing adhesion and durability. They are ubiquitous in our lives, from the glue that holds smartphone parts together to the sealants that waterproof homes. 

The market's growth is fueled by consumer lifestyle changes, industry demand, and technological advancements, with a strong focus on sustainability.

With increasing demand for sustainable building solutions, cross-laminated timber emerges as an innovative option.

After a year of upheaval for 3M, the company reported results that were better than its expectations, according to Chairman and CEO Mike Roman.

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) predicts that the pace of new home sales will be under pressure in April as mortgage rates moved above 7% in April. 

A new report suggests that pent-up demand, moderating interest rates, and a lack of existing inventory helped push single-family starts in February, reaching their highest level since April 2022.