At Coverings 2010, designers and contractors came together with members of the manufacturing community to develop, erect, and install five luxury bathrooms during the course of the week-long trade show. MAPEI Corp. supplied the tile and stone installation materials, as well as the waterproofing product for surface preparation.
Question: I would like your comments on the most cost- effective way to replace an electrically conductive solder joint. I would like this to be a field operation under normal
Raw materials and chemicals are the building blocks of the industry. Even the most exciting product concept can be completely derailed if the best, most appropriate materials aren’t properly researched
Question: With all their flammability and health issues, do I have to continue to use solvent-based adhesives for my packaging applications? I hear a lot about water-based alternatives, but
Manufacturers seeking new and better ways to differentiate products in today’s competitive solar cell equipment market, which is valued at nearly $5 billion globally by a number of industry reports,
Celanese Emulsion Polymers has announced the launch of a low-odor vinyl acetate/ethylene (VAE) emulsion, Celvolit® 149LV, to meet the new national tobacco adhesives standard in China. Celvolit 149LV balances
Q: Our company recently began making custom prepolymers based on 4,4’-MDI (diphenylmethane diisocyanate). We are working on a drum scale during this startup phase and have noticed that our
Figure 1. Without question, the past two years have been a huge challenge for all companies worldwide, including those that manufacture adhesives and sealants. As Figures 1 and 2 show,