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  1. Arkema Strengthens Its Engineering Adhesives With The Acquisition Of PMP In China 2/21/2022

    Arkema is expanding its offer of engineering adhesives with the planned acquisition of Shanghai Zhiguan Polymer Materials (PMP), specialized in hot-melt adhesives for the consumer electronics market

  2. BOSTIK SF10M: Laminating Adhesive Approved For Recyclable Mono-Material PE Packaging 2/17/2022

    On March, 1st at 11:00 CET, as part of the sustainable packaging summit, Wladimir Moraes, Global Market Manager for Flexible Packaging, and Marc Defoin, Flexible Lamination R&D Director will discuss about BOSTIK SF10M, a laminating adhesive approved by Recyclass for recyclable mono-material PE packaging, with Elisabeth Skoda of Packaging Europe

  3. Carbon Unveils New Flame-Retardant Resin As Part Of Its Idea-To-Production Platform 2/16/2022

    Carbon, a leading 3D printing technology company, announced today that it is further expanding the capabilities of its idea-to-production platform by introducing the all-new EPX 86FR, a flame retardant photopolymer resin that uses Carbon's patented dual-cure process

  4. Sustainable Adhesives For Filter Manufacturing 2/16/2022

    The adhesives manufacturer Jowat is already successfully meeting the growing global demand for sustainable bonding solutions in many industry applications with products from its “Green Adhesives” range. For the first time at this year’s FILTECH, Jowat will be moving sustainability to the fore of filter production also

  5. Hercules® Introduces Shutout™ Manhole Lubricant And Sealant 2/16/2022

    Hercules, a part of the Oatey family of companies, today announced the launch of Shutout, a nontoxic, universal manhole sealant and lubricant that reduces inflow and makes manhole maintenance easier

  6. AkzoNobel To Scale-Up In-House Production Of Resins 2/15/2022

    Plans to invest in the expansion of in-house resin manufacturing have been announced by AkzoNobel as part of the company’s Grow & Deliver strategy

  7. BASF Has Developed New Adhesives For Labels That No Longer Interfere With Paper And Paperboard Recycling 2/14/2022

    BASF has achieved a breakthrough in the development of adhesives that do not interfere with the recycling of transport boxes, such as paperboard and cardboard boxes with paper labels coated with Acronal RCF 3705 or Acronal RCF 3706

  8. H.B. Fuller Acquires Fourny nv In Belgium 2/7/2022

    H.B. Fuller Company announced that it has acquired the Belgium-based company Fourny nv, a well-respected provider of construction adhesives with more than 70 years of experience in technologies focused on commercial roofing, construction, and other private label industrial specialties

  9. Polymer Upcycling Of Common Plastic Adds Toughness, Recyclability To Structural Adhesives 2/2/2022
  10. Engineers Develop Surgical ‘Duct Tape’ As An Alternative To Sutures 2/2/2022

    A staple on any engineer’s workbench, duct tape is a quick and dependable fix for cracks and tears in many structural materials