Adhesives & Sealants Industry

Uncountable Announces Four New Deals in Specialty Chemicals Space

Thu, 07 May 2026 13:23:25 -0400

Uncountable’s AI platform unifies formulation, scale-up, and production data to accelerate end-to-end specialty chemicals development.

WACKER’s Polymers Division Gets New Leader

Wed, 06 May 2026 10:07:05 -0400

Wacker Chemie AG recently appointed a new head of its Polymers division.

NAHB Debuts Resource That Estimates Quarterly Remodeling Spending

Wed, 06 May 2026 09:22:16 -0400

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is debuting a new resource called the State Projections of Remodeling.

Avery Dennison Announces $75 Million Investment to Scale Physical AI

Tue, 05 May 2026 10:45:34 -0400

Avery Dennison Corp. recently announced a $75 million minority investment in Wiliot, a global leader in physical AI for supply chains.

BASF: Packaging Adhesives

Tue, 05 May 2026 07:26:15 -0400

Water‑based Epotal^® laminating adhesives support packaging recycling within existing infrastructures and processes.

Researchers Identify Freshwater Mussel Protein as Inspiration for Medical-grade Glues

Mon, 04 May 2026 18:10:34 -0400

University of Toronto Engineering researchers have identified how some organisms attach themselves in wet environments, which could inform the design of adhesives that work reliably in water.

ChemQuest Expands Strategy Bench with Appointment of New Director

Mon, 04 May 2026 17:39:03 -0400

The ChemQuest Group has named a new director who brings expertise in strategy development and execution, as well as business and process improvement.

WACKER to Present Research on Silicone Adhesives at Tape Week 2026

Mon, 04 May 2026 08:50:17 -0400

Wacker Chemical Corp. is presenting new silicone adhesive research at Tape Week 2026, taking place May 4-7 at the Omni Louisville Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky.

Syensqo Partners with Avio for Space Materials

Fri, 01 May 2026 10:25:58 -0400

Syensqo has signed a new long-term supply agreement with Avio, reinforcing a long-standing collaboration in support of advanced space launch systems.

OMYA: 100% Recycled Functional Additive

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:24:45 -0400

Omyaloop FC is a certified 100% recycled functional additive for polymer and construction applications.

PPG Appoints New Senior VP and CFO

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:52:02 -0400

The PPG board of directors has elected Jamie A. Beggs to serve as senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective July 6.

Sika Expands in Central Asia with New Subsidiary

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:03:31 -0400

The move expands Sika’s global network to 103 national subsidiaries and underscores the strategic significance of the region.

Tape Week 2026 to Spotlight Innovation, Market Trends, and Industry Collaboration

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Tape Week 2026 will bring pressure-sensitive adhesive tape manufacturers, suppliers, and end-users to Louisville for educational and networking opportunities.

Henkel Program Elevates Threadlocking in Industrial Assembly

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:50:56 -0400

Reliability Begins Here is a new multi-year global program designed to elevate awareness, understanding, and adoption of Loctite threadlockers – Henkel’s foundational technology in industrial assembly.

tesa and AUMOVIO Develop Detachable Adhesive Bond for Automotive Displays

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:21:20 -0400

Adhesive tapes manufacturer tesa and technology company AUMOVIO, a spin-off of Continental's Automotive business unit, are working together to introduce a new solution for the mechanical integration of automotive displays.

Creative Materials Receives ITAR Certification and ISO Recertifications

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:11:20 -0400

Creative Materials Inc. recently achieved International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) certification and successfully completed ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 recertification audits.

Toyochem Offers Alkali-Soluble Hot-Melt Adhesives to Global Markets

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:34:19 -0400

Toyochem Co. Ltd., the polymer materials division of Japan’s artience Group, is expanding the global availability of the Labelmelt™ series of its alkali-soluble hot-melt adhesives for roll-fed film labels.

Advancing Hot-Melt Adhesive Performance for Automotive Interiors

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400

A new polyolefin polymer technology enables advanced hot-melt formulations designed to deliver significant performance improvements across multiple dimensions.

PROSYS FILL LLC: Chub Filling System

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:24:13 -0400

This high-speed, servo-driven vertical chub filling system boosts accuracy, uptime, and cleanliness for high-viscosity industrial packaging lines.

HENKEL: PUR Hot Melt

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:27:25 -0400

The hot-melt solution from Henkel simplifies appliance assembly and enables waste-reducing in-process debonding.

Transportation Trends and Opportunities as Supply Chains Reshape

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Learn how shifting supply chains are impacting transportation, from regional trade routes to the role of AI in logistics optimization.

Researchers Draw Inspiration from Mussels and Mistletoe to Design Sustainable Materials

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:12:26 -0400

"By mimicking nature, we can develop new greener and more sustainable avenues for making materials with excellent properties," explained McGill University professor Matthew Harrington, lead author on a new study.

DuPont Announces New 2035 Sustainability Goals

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:28:05 -0400

DuPont announced its new 2035 Sustainability Goals that outline how the company will deliver growth through its progress in key impact areas.

ASC Announces Winners of Its 2026 Innovation Awards

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:14:42 -0400

The award recipients were recognized at ASC’s Annual Convention & Expo in Nashville, Tennessee.

PFAS Update 2026: Continued Refinement of U.S. and Global Strategies — and Greater Focus on Adhesives and Sealants

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Discover how PFAS legislation in the U.S. and EU is affecting adhesives, sealants, and related products across multiple applications.

Henkel Unveils New Sustainability Targets for 2030

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:11:21 -0400

Henkel reports that the new targets reflect a strategic decision to further accelerate impact across the company’s value chain.

Performances of CNSL-based Polyurethane Technology for E-mobility

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Key properties of Cashew nutshell liquid (CNSL) hydroxyl functional molecules were examined to identify utility of CNSL-based technology for electric vehicles (EV) battery.

AVERY DENNISON: Tapes for EV Battery Cells

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:53:26 -0400

Avery Dennison has released a new pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes portfolio for EV battery cell connection systems.

Adhesives and Sealants Play Key Role in PEM Humidifiers

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Explore how customizable 2K adhesive systems enhance sealing, bonding, and production efficiency in PEM fuel cell technologies.

APPLIED Adhesives Achieves 3M Preferred Adhesive Distributor Designation

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:35:11 -0400

APPLIED Adhesives has been accepted into the 3M Preferred Adhesive Distributor Program.