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ASC Calls for 2025 Innovation Awards Submissions

August 22, 2024

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) is calling for entries and has posted the nominations package for the 2025 Adhesive & Sealant Innovation Awards.

TER Chemicals Buys Modified Fischer-Tropsch Wax Business From Evonik

August 21, 2024

The acquisition adds to TER Chemicals' extensive portfolio of products for the coatings, adhesives, plastics, and other industries

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Barentz Announces Acquisition of Distributor in Paraguay

August 21, 2024

The acquisition emphasizes Barentz' commitment to the South American market and complements its platform across the broader Mercosur region.

Scott Bader Receives EcoVadis Gold for Second Time

August 19, 2024

The company's improved overall score means the group maintains its standing as one of the top 5% EcoVadis-rated organizations for sustainability leadership.

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Paste Adhesives for Bonding in Aerospace Applications

The elements required for aircraft bonding include strength and durability, fatigue and corrosion resistance, and manufacturing flexibility.

Dr. Ian Aspin

August 19, 2024

Aerospace manufacturers can utilize mechanical bonding components or adhesives like pastes and films.

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DuPont Receives Two R&D 100 Awards

August 18, 2024

DuPont has won two 2024 R&D 100 Awards in the Mechanical/Materials category for an elastic structural adhesive and a fire-rated breather membrane.

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CIRCOR: Gear Pump Metering Systems

August 18, 2024

CIRCOR International Inc.'s Zenith 2K Precision Gear Metering Systems are poised to redefine precision and efficiency in multi-component material dispensing.

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Knowde Closes Series C Funding Round

August 18, 2024

Knowde’s Master Data Management (MDM) Platform and AI technology digitize processes to transform the way chemical suppliers and distributors do business online.

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Rheology Control: Novel Use of Pyrogenic Fumed Silica in Wind Turbine Adhesives

The pronounced thixotropy and shear-thinning effect provided by pyrogenic fumed silica allows easy processing of adhesive components even at high silica loading levels.

Dr. John Young

August 16, 2024

Adding pyrogenic silica to wind turbine bonding paste formulas enables optimal rheology control to meet sag resistance requirements.

Embracing Circularity: Making Bio-based Adhesives with Olive Pits

The incorporation of olive stone powders into epoxy, polyurethane, and other polymeric systems can dramatically improve a material’s environmental footprint.

August 15, 2024

A novel upcycling concept creates bio-based performance additives from olive oil by-products.