by admin | Nov 28, 2023 | Assembly Operations, Building & Construction, Consumer & DIY, Footwear & Leather, Paperboard & Packaging, Woodworking & Joinery
Using Renewable Additives to Create Sustainable Adhesives Adhesive formulators are rapidly creating sustainable adhesives to meet the growing demand from manufacturers and end users. One way to help create these advanced adhesives is to replace existing additives with...
by admin | Nov 14, 2023 | Aerospace, Assembly Operations, Building & Construction, Cars, Trucks, Buses, Consumer & DIY, Footwear & Leather, Rail, Transportation, Woodworking & Joinery
New Products Sustainability Transparency Methodology Launched Henkel Adhesive Technologies has developed an internal assessment methodology to create transparency on the sustainability performance of its product portfolio. The results of the assessment are integrated...
by admin | Nov 13, 2023 | Aerospace, Building & Construction, Cars, Trucks, Buses, Consumer & DIY, Rail, Transportation
Chocolate By-product Studied For Use as Flame Retardants Millions of cocoa pods are harvested annually for the production of chocolate. While the beans and pulp go to make chocolate, about 24 million pounds of husks are usually discarded. Researchers reporting in ACS...
by admin | Nov 7, 2023 | Aerospace, Assembly Operations, Building & Construction, Cars, Trucks, Buses, Consumer & DIY, Footwear & Leather, Medical, Paperboard & Packaging, Transportation, Woodworking & Joinery
Chemicals Distributor Acquires Natural Wax Product Line Used in Adhesives Manufacturing Chemical distributor Gehring-Montgomery, based in Warminster, Pennsylvania (part of TER Chemicals Distribution Group) has acquired Strohmeyer & Arpe’s wax division. TER...
by admin | Oct 18, 2023 | Consumer & DIY, Footwear & Leather, Woodworking & Joinery
How End Users Can Extend The Life of Cyanoacrylate Adhesives Known for its superior curing ability, cyanoacrylate adhesive (AKA quick fix glue) differs from traditional adhesives in that it contains acrylic resin rather than being water-based. Moisture on a...
by admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Aerospace, Assembly Operations, Building & Construction, Cars, Trucks, Buses, Consumer & DIY, Footwear & Leather, Medical, Paperboard & Packaging, Rail, Transportation, Woodworking & Joinery
Mixing Technologies for the Production of Low- to High-Viscosity Adhesives Adhesives are formulated from different chemistries depending on their end use and desired performance. The type and amount of resin, curing agent, fillers, and additives are selected to...