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We’ve been trying to get the metal button of a rear-view mirror to bond to a new windshield.

Dave Dunn's September 2017 column.

September 1, 2017

We’ve been trying to get the metal button of a rear-view mirror to bond to a new windshield. We’re in the summer heat of Las Vegas where it is routinely over 110°F―and even hotter inside a closed car. We’ve tried all the typical glues but, while the button will cure and hold, it falls off when the mirror is attached.

INDURON PROTECTIVE COATINGS: Urethane Coating

August 23, 2017

Indurethane Monarch HS is reportedly formulated to help increase productivity with easy-to-apply applications and fast dry speed.

ELLSWORTH ADHESIVES EUROPE: Dow Corning Adhesive

August 22, 2017

This company recently announced the addition of the new Dow Corning EA-5151 adhesive to its product portfolio.

Top 5 News that Sticks

News on the Hybrid Adhesives and Sealants Market Receives Most Reader Interest

Last week, hybrid adhesives and sealants market news received the most clicks.

Teresa McPherson

August 21, 2017

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.

MASTER BOND: Primer

August 18, 2017

X21Med is a single-component elastomeric compound that passes ISO 10993-5 tests for cytotoxicity.

ELLSWORTH ADHESIVES EUROPE: Medical Adhesive

August 10, 2017

The new Dymax 1406-M adhesive has been designed especially for small needle bonding.

Strategic Solutions

Innovation in Flooring Adhesives

Consumer demand is prompting adhesives and sealants manufacturers to innovate in order to reduce claims and increase profitability.

Stephen Chase

August 3, 2017

Our industry has seen an unprecedented increase in moisture-related claims due to many factors associated with a wider selection of floor coverings in use. These factors range from fast-track building construction and the increased use of non-standard size flooring tiles and planks to a reduction in porous floor-covering backings, as well as improperly specified and applied adhesives, improperly trained installers and poor drainage.

Ask Dr. Dave

What is the best way to store my epoxy and acrylic adhesives?

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

August 3, 2017

We use an acrylic UV adhesive to bond and coat a complex medical device, and get areas where there is incomplete curing. How can we improve this?

HENKEL: Structural Adhesives

July 28, 2017

The adhesives are powered by a patented hybrid technology that combines attributes of structural, instant and epoxy adhesives, bond strength, speed and durability.