Dow Automotive Systems and LORD Corp. have entered into a commercial agreement to bring Fusor® 2098 crash-durable structural adhesive to the North American automotive aftermarket.
Clean Motion relies on structural adhesives to provide strength and reduce weight in its Zbee electric vehicle.
July 1, 2014
The innovative Zbee three-wheeler is an ultra-light, energy-efficient electric vehicle designed by Clean Motion AB, located in Lerum, Sweden, with its manufacturing site in Trollhättan.
In 2007-2011, China’s output of structural adhesives presented a compound annual growth rate of 16.6%, higher than the growth rate of 13.6% of the adhesive industry in the same period.
The multi-material adhesives can reportedly create reliable adhesive bonds where welding and riveting are now used, particularly in the assembly of composite materials and metals.