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Berry Plastics Completes Rexam Acquisition

June 12, 2014

Berry Plastics Group Inc. recently announced it has completed its acquisition of Rexam’s Healthcare Containers and Closures (C&C) business.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Award and Acquisition: Sika Takes Two Spots in Top 5

Honda’s recognition of Sika received the most reader interest last week.

Susan Sutton

June 9, 2014

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.

Chinese Adhesives Market to Grow 10%

June 9, 2014

The Chinese adhesives market is expected to witness a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.2% during 2014-2019.

DOE Announces up to $2 Million for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Development

June 4, 2014

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced up to $2 million to develop the domestic supply chain for hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.

Driggs, Rosenberg Join ASC Board of Directors

June 4, 2014

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) recently announced that Steve Rosenberg, senior vice president at Sika Corp., and Forest Driggs, vice president at Franklin International, have joined its Board of Directors.

Will In-Car Apps Kill the Traditional App Store?

June 3, 2014

ABI Research forecasts the market for automotive apps will boom to nearly 12 billion downloads in 2019.

Sika Acquires Adhesives Manufacturer

June 3, 2014

Sika recently announced it is acquiring Klebag Chemie AG, a manufacturer of adhesives for the sealing, bonding and flooring markets.

Ask Dr. Dave: What is the best way to judge the effectiveness of an adhesive bond?

Dave Dunn's June 2014 column.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

June 2, 2014

It is a common misperception that the material should always break before the adhesive bond.

Rapid Adhesive Bonding by Induction and Microwave Curing

Case Study: Air-Operated Double-Diaphragm Pumps Provide the Glue of the Operation for an Adhesives Manufacturer

Air-operated double-diaphragm pumps offer multiple benefits for adhesive and sealant manufacturing operations.

Bernd Reitemeyer

June 2, 2014

As a high-volume manufacturer of adhesives and sealants, SABA Dinxperlo B.V. has encountered some “sticky” situations over the years.

Rapid Adhesive Bonding by Induction and Microwave Curing

Induction and microwave curing procedures must be evaluated and customized according to the specific application.

Arno Maurer

June 2, 2014

Adhesive bonding in industrial production often requires very short curing times. In the case of reactive adhesives, this generally means high curing temperatures.