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  1. DermTech Announces Telemedicine Solution To Enable Remote Use Of Its Non-Invasive Adhesive Patch Test For Melanoma Detection 4/30/2020

    DermTech, Inc. (“DermTech”), today announced that its lead non-invasive melanoma detection test, the DermTech Pigmented Lesion Assay (the “DermTech PLA”), is now available for use by clinicians and their patients via telemedicine. DermTech is the leader in precision dermatology with its adhesive patch test technology providing objective genomics data to help guide clinical decisions

  2. Kraton Introduces Revolution™ Rosin Ester Technology 4/30/2020

    Kraton Corporation (NYSE: KRA), a leading global sustainable producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, is unveiling its REvolution™ rosin ester technology along with new SYLVALITE™ products

  3. Dow Launches Fast Curing Silicone Adhesive For Reduced Energy Usage, Greater Assembly Efficiency At Any Production Volume 4/28/2020

    Dow introduced today new DOWSIL EA-3838 Fast Adhesive, an advanced primerless silicone adhesive that cures rapidly without oven heat for improved productivity and reduced energy usage in the manufacture of appliances, automotive electronics, lighting and avionics

  4. New DIY TracSafe® Anti-Slip Sealer Provides An Instant Safety Solution 4/23/2020

    Reduce the chances of slips and falls on surfaces with new TracSafe® Anti-Slip Sealer from Daich Coatings. With anti-slip ratings up to twice the OSHA standard, TracSafe provides aggressive anti-slip performance with all-weather durability for both residential and commercial settings

  5. Hexion Introducing New Epoxy System And Curing Agent 4/20/2020

    Hexion Inc. (“Hexion” or the “Company”) is launching both a new lower yellowing epoxy system for concrete protection and a unique amine curing agent to help coatings manufacturers meet lower indoor air emissions requirements while also reducing costs

  6. Henkel Has Developed New Magnet Bonding Tape With Easy Assembly And High Material Expansion For Electric Motors 4/20/2020

    Strong magnets are essential components to optimize the performance of electric motors. Manufacturers are looking for efficient and safe solutions that can fix these magnets into their position in the rotor, while compensating manufacturing tolerances. With Loctite EA 9536, Henkel has developed a novel solution tailor-made for the use in electric motors

  7. Brenntag Expands Distribution Agreement With Arkema For Epoxides In The United States 4/20/2020

    Effective December 1st, 2019, Brenntag is now a distributor for epoxidized soybean oil and other specialty epoxides sold under the trade names Vikoflex® and Vikolox®

  8. Fujitsu Successfully Develops Easy To Handle, Flexible Nanotube Adhesive Sheet Technology With High Thermal Conductivity 4/17/2020

    Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced the development of the world's first adhesive sheet composed of carbon nanotubes with extremely high thermal conductivity of up to 100 W/mK (watt per meter per Kelvin)

  9. Meridian Adhesives Group Acquires Adhesives Division Of John P. Kummer 4/15/2020

    Meridian Adhesives Group (Meridian) announced today the acquisition of the adhesives division of John P. Kummer GmbH, AG and Ltd (JPK). JPK is a leading European distributor of specialty products for the electronic and medical markets

  10. Epoxy With High Elongation Passes ISO 10993-5 Certification For Cytotoxicity 4/13/2020

    Master Bond EP40Med, a two part epoxy system, combines toughness and a low tensile modulus while still providing a relatively high lap shear strength. It meets the requirements of ISO 10993-5 testing and is therefore considered to be non-cytotoxic. This compound can be used for bonding, sealing, coating and encapsulating