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Henkel to build new adhesive manufacturing facility in China

Henkel has broken ground on a new manufacturing facility of its Adhesive Technologies business unit within the Yantai Chemical Industry Park in Shandong Province, China.

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Jowat builds manufacturing facility in China

The adhesive manufacturer Jowat further expands its presence on the Asia-Pacific market with an own adhesive center in China.

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Formaldehyde-free bio-adhesive for wood-based materials production

By means of a wood-based panel for interior construction, researchers from the Fraunhofer WKI are demonstrating the application possibilities for a newly developed, formaldehyde-free bio-adhesive.

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Henkel opens Adhesives Technology Center

Henkel has officially opened its Technology Center in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The facility showcases Henkel’s entire technology portfolio of adhesives, sealants, functional coatings and specialty materials....

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Bodo Möller Chemie to expand adhesive competence centres

Bodo Möller Chemie has announced plans to further expand its adhesive competence centres in Poland, India, China and the USA. In addition, the company's global expansion is to be stepped up in the coming...

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H.B. Fuller acquires Beardow Adams

H.B. Fuller has acquired Beardow Adams, a UK-based family-owned business that has grown since its establishment in 1976 into a proven multinational industrial adhesive manufacturer, with customers in more...

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FEICA: Support for the Green Deal

Jana Cohrs–Rahmoun, Executive Director Regulatory Affairs at FEICA, Association of the European Adhesive & Sealant Industry, outlines the situation at the market for adhesives.

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Recent advances in adhesive materials used in the biomedical field

A new review article portrays the properties and mechanisms of natural adhesive materials, organic adhesive materials, composite adhesive materials, and underwater adhesive materials.

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Relevant questions

ECS pre-conference tutorials on adhesives & sealants and anti-corrosive coatings impart basics of coatings knowledge.

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Kickstart the conference

Complement your show experience, arrive a day early and brush up on some basic skills with a topic of your choice.

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Preventing stress cracking failure of bonded joints

The aim of a new project is to prevent the damage caused to bonded joints by additive migration by applying suitable atmospheric pressure plasma coatings in order to increase the long-term stability of...

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Innovative silicone/vanillin monomer

Scientists have studied the effect of a novel silicone/vanillin monomer on the thermal stability and adhesion properties of UV-curable polyurethane pressure sensitive adhesive and its application in functional...

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PPG to expand adhesives production line in Texas

PPG is investing EUR 9 million and creating 12 jobs at the Texas facility in Temple.

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Scott Bader acquires Satyen Polymers

Scott Bader has announced that Scott Bader Pvt Ltd (India) has acquired the commercial business of Satyen Polymers.