During the production of battery sensors, highly viscous liquid sealants are used to protect these sensitive electronic components from external influences and temperature-related stress and physical shock and vibrations.
October 15, 2024
A recent collaboration between an automated dispensing systems provider and a UV/LED curing specialist created an inline, five-step process for CIPG dispensing and curing.
The proposal for a new EU Ecodesign Regulation is relevant to adhesives and sealants because it involves regulatory standards for product where adhesives and sealants play an important role.
Because of their unique properties in the electronics sector, adhesives and sealants make a difference in terms of process efficiency, design optimization, durability, repairability, and recycling.
FEICA’s input to the European Commission outlines how considering adhesives an impediment to the circularity of end-of-life vehicles misses the role they play in the sustainability, performance, and safety of vehicles.
The South Korean adhesive manufacturer will locate its first U.S. facility in Tennessee, investing $30 million in the city of Morrison in Warren County.
As new paint technology comes on the market, manufacturers of painter’s tapes are developing more targeted adhesives and sealants that create clean lines while solving issues associated with masking rough or difficult-to-stick-to surfaces.
With options like exterior painter’s tape that works on self-cleaning paint and sealant technology that works with paint chemistry to prevent paint bleed, painters now have more specialized tape options to produce professional results under virtually any condition.
Sika reported a record first-half-year sales of CHF 5,345.5 million, bolstered by the acquisition of MBCC and increasing demand in infrastructure projects and sustainable automotive technologies.