sealants in woodworking | Adhesives & Sealants Industry

Multiple Factors Expected to Propel Growth for Wood Furniture Market

The Asia-Pacific region dominates the global wood furniture market, accounting for over 45% of market share in 2018.

September 30, 2019

The wood furniture market is projected to surpass $580 billion by 2025.

MICHELMAN: Surface Additive

April 3, 2018

This company’s new wood coating is a water-based surface additive for use in exterior wood stains and sealants.

Market Trends: China Leads Adhesives Growth

Growth of adhesives and sealants in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to expand by 7%.

November 1, 2015

Global consumption of formulated adhesives was 10.24 million metric tons in 2014, worth $29.4 billion, according to a recent study from Kusumgar, Nerlfi & Growney.

Sika Continues Build-a-Boat Sponsorship

June 10, 2015

Sika Corp. recently announced it will continue sponsorship of its Sikaflex^® Challenge Cup Build-a-Boat events throughout the summer.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Momentive Name Change Garners Most Interest

Readers were most interested in a name change for Momentive Specialty Chemicals last week.

Susan Sutton

December 15, 2014

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Dow Divestments Remain Top News

Dow’s announcement regarding its divestment plans remained in the top position last week.

Susan Sutton

December 8, 2014

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.

Worldwide Decorative Laminates Demand to Reach $40 Billion by 2018

December 3, 2014

Global demand for decorative laminates is expected to rise 5.6% per year to 10.7 billion sq m in 2018.

UV/Vis Energy-Cure Adhesives and Sealants: Industry Trends, Chemistry, and Packaging

Applications for energy-cured coatings, adhesives and sealants have grown rapidly.

Wei Chen Dillon Desai

November 1, 2014

With governments and corporations increasingly emphasizing innovation, advanced materials, new energy technologies, and sustainability, applications for energy-cured coatings, adhesives, and sealant systems have grown rapidly.

Wood-Based Panel Market to Grow

September 17, 2013

Growing deforestation leading to global warming has spurred the demand for efficient timber usage, which is in turn driving the global wood-based panels market.

Formaldehyde and Health Risks

Negative health effects caused by formaldehyde can be avoided through safe ventilation practices and detection instruments.

July 1, 2013

Formaldehyde is a chemical widely used to manufacture building materials and various household products. Formaldehyde resin is an adhesive commonly used in woodworking, especially in veneer and lamination work. It is known for open working time, rigidity and moisture resistance.