Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing declined year-over-year in the first quarter, according to the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released by the National Association of Home Builders.
Constrained housing affordability conditions due to elevated interest rates, rising construction costs, and labor shortages led to a reduction in housing production in March.
This issue of ASI features our annual roundup of the latest innovations in raw materials offered to adhesive and sealant formulators and manufacturers. Additionally, I encourage you to visit our updated Raw Materials, Chemicals, Polymers, and Additives Handbook.
This issue of ASI features a number of topics, including formulating ultra-low monomer solvent-free adhesives, how to optimize a manufacturing process with heat-activated sealants and structural adhesives, using captured carbon to create methanol for adhesives, and innovations for the packaging of adhesives.
A new study from Transparency Market Research predicts the global pressure sensitive adhesives (PSAs) market will experience a compound annual growth rate of 5.2% from 2022 to 2031.
A new market report available from research firm Growth Market Reports predicts that the market for adhesives and sealants will expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% from 2023 to 2031.
A new study by SkyQuest reports that the global adhesives and sealants market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0% in the forecast period of 2024 to 2031.