Dow Automotive Systems recently announced that its BETAMATE™ 1630 structural adhesive has been selected as the winner of a 2015 Golden Mousetrap award.
Three new adhesives from this company can reportedly provide environmental and cost benefits when bonding elastomeric materials to metal, engineering plastics or other elastomers.
About 40% of all TPE products consumed worldwide are used in the manufacturing of vehicles.
March 2, 2015
In the course of several product innovations, thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) are increasingly replacing standard plastics and conventional elastomers.
PPG Industries recently announced it has submitted an offer to acquire a majority interest in the aerospace and automotive sealants businesses of Le Joint Français (LJF).