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Researchers Find New Glucose and Citric Acid Based Adhesive for Composite Woods and Veneers
Posted In: Industry News,
Date posted Nov 28

Chinese chemists whose recent study revisited natural glucose and citric acid as the base for a bio-based, stronger, and more water-resistant...

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3M Launches New Line of Sustainable Packing and Mailing Supplies
Posted In: Adhesives, Industry News,
Date posted Nov 22

3M's Scotch™ Brand rolled out a new Packt by Scotch line of packing and mailing supplies with sustainable features as a fun, feel-good...

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Adhesives Play a Big Role in EV’s Electric Motor Assembly, Protection and Function
Posted In: Adhesives, Industry News,
Date posted Nov 17

Adhesives and their manufacturers’ main focus may be on EVs and their requirements at present, but it’s not interfering with the big and...

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Henkel Sealants Line Provides OEM Approved Solutions for Body Shops and Commercial Vehicle Workshops
Posted In: Industry News,
Date posted Nov 16

Henkel's TEROSON® line of sealants are OEM approved vehicle solutions. The company reports that products like the TEROSON MS 9320 SF...

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Shipbuilding Study: Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Could Prove Suitable for Replacing Mechanical Fastener
Posted In: Industry News,
Date posted Nov 15

A team of researchers has analyzed the potential of using methyl methacrylate (MMA) to bond together the structural elements of a boat. The research...

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Self-Adhesive Films Used to Refurbish and Repurpose Older Furniture to Reduce Cost and Waste
Posted In: Industry News,
Date posted Nov 10

Cardiff Metropolitan University has found a way to refurbish old desks to reduce the costs of replacement while at the same time cutting back on the...

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ITW Performance Polymers Launches New MMA Structural Adhesive to Address 'Difficult to Bond' Substra
Posted In: Industry News,
Date posted Nov 8

MMA structural adhesives (methyl methacrylate) offer distinct advantages over other adhesives: Fast room temperature curing, excellent mechanical...

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Choosing The Correct Silicone Sealant for Your Application
Posted In: Industry News,
Date posted Nov 3

Silicone compounds are used to coat, seal, and encapsulate components, protecting electronics under even the most challenging conditions. Their...

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PPG’s Renewable Energy Plan to Cut Carbon Footprint at Michigan Facility by 2,400 Metric Tons
Posted In: Adhesives, Industry News,
Date posted Nov 2

As part of its goal aimed at increasing energy efficiency, and reducing its carbon footprint, Pittsburgh based PPG has signed a 12-year agreement...

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Avery Dennison Launches Nine New Pressure-Sensitive Tapes for the Interior Buildings Market
Posted In: Adhesives, Industry News,
Date posted Nov 1

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes announced a portfolio of interior surface bonding solutions for the building and construction segment. The Avery...

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PPG Elects Tim Knavish as New President and CEO
Posted In: Adhesives, Industry News,
Date posted Oct 27

PPG announced that Tim Knavish, chief operating officer, has been named president and chief executive officer (CEO), effective January 1, 2023....

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Remembering Adhesive Tape Pioneer John Johnston, the Father of ‘Duct Tape’
Posted In: Adhesives, Industry News,
Date posted Jun 23

John Johnstone, adhesive tape pioneer, researcher, educator, multiple patent holder, and developer of pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes such as the...

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