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Adhesives & Sealants Industry

2012 October

2012 October Adhesives and Sealants Industry Magazine.
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Label Design

October 1, 2012

One company’s switch to clear, pressure-sensitive technology enhanced its brand image, expanded its product line and promoted label efficiency.


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Green, Fast, and Secure: Atmospheric Plasma for Critical Bonding

Inès A. Melamies
October 1, 2012

Atmospheric pressure plasma is an environmentally friendly, cost-efficient and high-tech alternative to traditional pretreatment methods.


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Avoiding Creep

Robert McGregor
October 1, 2012

Choosing the right controlled stress rheometer and spindle can help manufacturers analyze yield stress and creep.


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Independent Testing

David Westerfield
October 1, 2012

A well-designed testing program will repay your investment with additional margin points and reduced material claims.
 


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Focus On: Think Big, Act Small

Cindy Stoner
October 1, 2012

Multiple high-quality tape solutions are available for appliance manufacturers. 


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Focus On: Investing in Technology

October 1, 2012

Emerald Kalama Chemical opens new technical center, marks 50 years of operation in Kalama, WA.


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Industrial Displays and Touch Panels

Daniel Lenssen Ph.D.
October 1, 2012

Optically transparent adhesives improve readability and ruggedness. 


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Advancing Adhesives: Paper and Packaging Progress

October 1, 2012

WACKER introduces a new VAE dispersion for difficult-to-bond surfaces in paper and packaging.
 


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NR-Free, Cold-Seal Adhesive Formulations

Daniel Eng
October 1, 2012

Scientists bond to find solutions that will stick. 


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ASC Fall Convention to Address Critical Issues

October 1, 2012

The Adhesive and Sealant Council Inc. (ASC) will hold its Fall Convention and Expo October 21-23 at the Louisville Marriott Downtown in Louisville, KY. 


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Ask Dr. Dave: October 2012

Dave Dunn, Ph.D.
Dave Dunn Ph.D.
October 1, 2012

QUESTION: We use cyanoacrylate adhesives in several assembly operations, but we are reluctant to use them for parts that might be used outdoors. What do you recommend?


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Editor's Memo: Striving for Progress

Susan Sutton
Susan Sutton
October 1, 2012

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about progress. 


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