emulsions | Adhesives & Sealants Industry

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EVONIK: Phosphate Methacrylate

January 26, 2024

Evonik launches a new high-performance phosphate methacrylate that is flame-retardant and increases resistance to corrosion on metal substrates.

Lehigh University Opens Registration for Short Course

November 23, 2022

The course is an in-depth study of the synthesis, characterization, and properties of high-polymer latexes. The subject matter includes a balance of theory and applications, as well as a balance between chemical and physical problems.

Archroma Announces Distribution Agreement with Van Horn, Metz

As part of the agreement, Van Horn, Metz will premiere Archroma’s Core Shell technology for the first time to U.S. customers.

June 11, 2021

Archroma recently announced that it has entered an agreement with Van Horn, Metz & Co. for the distribution of Mowilith^® emulsions for waterborne coatings and other applications in the U.S.

MALLARD CREEK POLYMERS: APEO-Free Acrylic Polymer Emulsion

Its mechanical stability allows Rovene 6592 to be formulated for use in adhesives applications such as labels, thin packaging, lamination, and a variety of construction adhesives.

November 25, 2020

Mallard Creek Polymers has developed Rovene 6592, an alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEO)-free emulsion polymer for pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) applications.

Dow Earns Five R&D 100 Awards

Considered one of the most prestigious innovation awards programs, the R&D 100 honors innovation pioneers and their contributions to science and technology.

October 12, 2020

Five technologies from Dow were recently recognized with R&D 100 Awards.

Using Novel Emulsion-Based Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives in High-Performance Applications

New pressure-sensitive adhesives have been developed that can rival existing solvent acrylic and radiation-curable technologies used in high-performance tape and label applications.

Yong Park

September 20, 2019

Pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) have become more popular in demanding tape and label applications.

ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS: Acrylic Emulsions

April 4, 2019

These acrylic emulsions are reportedly important for formulating adhesives that meet performance objectives like low peel, moderate tack and high shear.