Two new adhesive and sealant products for the industrial assembly and maintenance market address manufacturing needs for materials with greater performance and efficiency, as well as delivering on enhanced design options and cost-in-use savings.
Changing consumer trends taking hold at different rates globally will make hot melt adhesives a dynamic market that will grow to more than $7.5 billion by 2021, according to a new report from Smithers Apex.
Biobased polyols based on C18 diacid may be used to expand product offerings with renewable materials in applications such as automotive molded parts, hot melt adhesives, high-performance coatings and sports equipment.
The 3,000-year-old golden mask of Tut Ankh Amun fell off during a cleaning procedure and was hastily glued back on improperly. The mask was restored with a customized adhesives solution.
Adhesives manufacturer Beardow & Adams (Adhesives) Ltd. has taken over 100 percent of the shares of Klebstoffwerke Collodin GmbH from the previous owner, Paul Joseph Nauth.
Registration is now open for The Adhesive and Sealant Council’s (ASC) Fall Convention and Expo. The three-day event will take place October 21-23, 2013, at the Hilton Minneapolis.