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Ask Dr. Dave: Is there an adhesive that will seal pinhole leaks?

Dave Dunn's March 2019 column.

March 12, 2019

We have some pinhole leaks in an old fire sprinkler system in a large apartment block. Is there an adhesive that will seal those leaks?

Azelis Acquires Canadian Distributor Chemroy

Azelis recently announced it has acquired Chemroy, a Canadian distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients.

March 12, 2019

Azelis will acquire 100% of Chemroy Canada Holdings Inc.

World Adhesive and Sealant Conference Seeks Papers

Presentation proposals (abstracts) are now being accepted for the World Adhesive and Sealant Conference.

March 12, 2019

Any new technology, market intelligence or timely topics relevant to the adhesive and sealant industry will reportedly be considered.

Market Trends

Alternative Blowing Agents Among Trends in Global Spray Polyurethane Foam Market

The need for spray polyurethane foam is expected to increase due to the growing demand for energy-efficient infrastructure facilities.

March 11, 2019

A recent Technavio report forecasts the global spray polyurethane foam market to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 8% from 2018-2022.

Market Trends

Chemicals Segment Driving Fiber Drums Market Growth

North America is expected to have high potential growth.

March 11, 2019

The global fiber drums market is estimated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1% during the forecast period of 2018-2027, according to a recent report from Future Market Insights (FMI).

SIKA CORP.: Silicone Adhesive

March 11, 2019

The adhesive reportedly has outstanding UV and weathering resistance, allowing its use for many demanding applications.

Packaging Demand Leading Hot-Melt Adhesives Market Growth

The global hot-melt adhesives market is anticipated to rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7%.

March 11, 2019

From a geographical standpoint, the hot-melt adhesives market in Asia Pacific is projected to rise at a CAGR of 9.2%.

Multi-Family Builder and Developer Confidence Weakens Slightly in Fourth Quarter

The MMS produces two separate indices: the Multifamily Production Index (MPI) and the Multifamily Vacancy Index (MVI).

March 8, 2019

Confidence in the market for new multi-family housing weakened slightly in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to results from the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released recently by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).