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April 2014
Advancing Adhesives: ExxonMobil Announces Major Tackifier Expansion
Advancing Adhesives: ExxonMobil Announces Major Tackifier Expansion: A new facility will provide the hot-melt adhesives industry with nearly double the global production of hydrogenated tackifier.
Rubber-Based Hot-Melt Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives
Rubber-Based Hot-Melt Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives: Rubber-based hot melts show great promise for a wide range of applications in both tapes and labels.
Emerging Hot-Melt Technologies for Package and Container Sealing
Emerging Hot-Melt Technologies for Package and Container Sealing: New technology has eliminated many of the drawbacks of the previous generation of hot-melt adhesive equipment.
Focus On: Adhesive Suppliers and Manufacturers Make Strides in Serving the Packaging Sector
Focus On: Adhesive Suppliers and Manufacturers Make Strides in Serving the Packaging Sector: A key requirement of any leading adhesive company is not only to meet customers' needs but to predict them.
Advancing Adhesives: High-Performance Epoxy Paste for Aircraft Applications
Advancing Adhesives: High-Performance Epoxy Paste for Aircraft Applications: A new structural adhesive for metal and composite aircraft parts reduces cure time and costs.
Rollers for Adhesive and Coating Processes
Rollers for Adhesive and Coating Processes: The application of adhesives, sealants and coatings requires a range of specialized rollers with specific roll coverings, finishes, and temperature specifications.
Differential Release Liners Defined
Differential Release Liners Defined: Differential release liners often serve as critical components in the manufacture of tapes, fiber composite and medical materials.
Multiple Factors Contribute to Increasing Global Demand for Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives
Multiple Factors Contribute to Increasing Global Demand for Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives: The global PSA market is expected to reach $8.4 billion by 2018.
Strategic Solutions: Championing Executive Leadership in Internet Marketing
Strategic Solutions: Championing Executive Leadership in Internet Marketing: Your internal house should be in order before you spend marketing dollars to attract new customers.