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Editor's Memo

Service with a Smile?

No matter your job, a smile can go a long way toward making doing business more of a pleasure.

May 2, 2016

I've just returned from the Spring Adhesive and Sealant Council Spring Convention and Expo, and noticed something that I don’t remember seeing as often at past industry events I’ve attended.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Henkel Makes Top News With Patent Announcement

Last week, readers were most interested in news about Henkel’s patent news.

Teresa McPherson

May 2, 2016

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.

Avery Dennison to Acquire Mactac Europe

Mactac Europe reportedly had 2015 year-end run-rate revenues of €147 million (~ $170 million) and approximately 470 employees.

April 27, 2016

Avery Dennison recently announced a definitive agreement to acquire the European business of Mactac from Platinum Equity.

Worthen Industries Facility Receives bluesign® System Partner Status

January 27, 2016

Worthen Industries Inc. recently announced that its facility in Nashua, N.H. has achieved bluesign® System Partner status.

News About DuPont’s New Cellulosic Ethanol Plant Receives Most Reader Interest

Last week, readers were most interested in news about DuPont’s new biorefinery plant.

Teresa McPherson

November 16, 2015

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.

Scapa Increases Capacity and Capability at Ontario Site

November 16, 2015

Scapa Group recently announced it has made a significant financial investment at its Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, site.

Intertape Polymer Group® Acquires TaraTape® for $11 Million

November 3, 2015

Intertape Polymer Group Inc. recently announced it has acquired RJM Manufacturing Inc. (TaraTape).

Market Trends: Bioadhesives Fill the Gaps

Bioadhesives can address several unmet needs in key industries like healthcare and pulp and paper.

November 1, 2015

Vast technological capabilities and the addition of more viable solutions have gradually reduced unmet needs across several industries. Many bioadhesive vendors are currently licensing new solutions to product developers that are looking to strengthen their portfolios—and market positions