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Henkel’s Composite Test Lab Announcement Received Most Reader Interest

Readers Were Most Interested in Henkel’s Composite News Last Week

Teresa McPherson

July 5, 2016

Henkel recently announced it has opened a composite lab in Heidelberg, Germany. The test facility reportedly allows automotive customers to partner with Henkel to develop and test composite parts and to figure out the best production process conditions to make their ideas market-ready.

Automotive OEMs and Tier-1s are constantly seeking cost-effective processes suitable for production of more than 10,000 parts per year. They want custom-formulated, fast-curing resins for use in short production cycles. Henkel reportedly opened its composite lab to allow customers to complete trials using high-pressure resin transfer molding (HP-RTM) equipment

Top 5 News that Sticks for June 26-July 2

1. Henkel Opens Composite Test Center

2. Dow Automotive Announces Partnership with Aston Martin (#5 last week)

3. Arkema Coating Resins Announces Appointments

4. Wacker Expands Elastomer Production

5. Evonik to Reopen Mid-Molecular Polyester Plant

Teresa McPherson was the former Editor of Adhesives & Sealants Industry. She has held several editorial positions during her more than 20 years with BNP Media. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English and journalism from Eastern Michigan University.