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Brenntag Opens Innovation Center in Germany

April 8, 2022

Brenntag has opened a new Innovation Center at its site in Duisburg, Germany.

Wide-Ranging Viewpoints Cover the Adhesives and Sealants Industry

We’ve expanded our roster of leading industry voices by adding several new columns focusing on key aspects of the industry.

Susan Sutton

April 7, 2022

All of our columnists’ contributions are archived for your reference. I’d love to hear your feedback regarding these offerings. Do these columns address issues that are important to your business? What topics would you like to see more of? Please reach out to me to share your thoughts.

Photo of Master Bond epoxy encapsulant being applied to an electrical connection

MASTER BOND: UL-Certified Epoxy Encapsulant

April 5, 2022

Master Bond EP21AC is a two-part epoxy with a non-halogenated filler that is formulated for applications where arc resistance and flame retardancy are required.

Photo of the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum.

BASF and L&L Products Collaborate on Battery Protection Solution

April 5, 2022

BASF and L&L Products have developed a battery protection solution for the 2022 F-150^® Lightning™, the first all-electric F-Series truck from Ford Motor Co.

Testing Adhesives for Weathering

Weathering tests for adhesives help ensure that the adhesive is able to perform as expected under specific environmental conditions.

Florian Feil

April 5, 2022

Adhesives are used in a wide range of applications, such as transportation (automotive, rail) and architectural, among many others. Though the adhesives themselves are not directly exposed to the environment in most of these applications, one or more weathering factors can still affect the adhesive performance.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Readers Drawn to Avery Dennison Acquisition

Avery Dennison’s acquisition in the linerless labels sector drew the most reader interest last week.

Susan Sutton

April 4, 2022

How does your company determine sustainability goals and action plans? I’d love to hear from you!

Sika Completes Divestment of European Industrial Coatings Business

April 4, 2022

Sika has closed the transaction related to the divestment of its European industrial coatings business to The Sherwin-Williams Co.

Home Builder Confidence Declines in March

March 31, 2022

Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes moved two points lower to 79 in March from a downwardly revised reading in February, according to a recent National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).

Bostik Exhibits at IDEA 2022

March 31, 2022

Bostik exhibited its line of specialty hot melts, powders, webs, films, membranes, and filtration adhesives for nonwoven assembly applications at this week’s IDEA® 2022 in Miami Beach, Fla.

Global Gathering: Previewing the 2022 World Adhesive and Sealant Conference

Last held in North America in 2008, the World Adhesive and Sealant Conference offers a unique opportunity for the global industry.

March 29, 2022

Originally scheduled for 2020 and postponed twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2022 World Adhesive and Sealant Conference is set for April 25-27 at the Hilton Chicago in Chicago, Ill. Adhesives and sealants professionals from around the world will finally be able to gather together over three days and learn about the latest advances the industry has to offer while reconnecting with their colleagues and making new contacts.