For low surface energy polyolefin plastics that are extremely difficult to bond, Henkel Corporation has introduced Loctite® 3035™ Polyolefin Bonder, an innovative two-part acrylic adhesive that mixes easily, stores at room temperature, and fixtures to plastics and metals in less than 15 minutes without surface preparation or primers.
Fenner Advanced Sealing Technologies (FAST Group-Houston) declared that it has purchased Florida-based company, American Industrial Plastics (AIP). AIP has been supplying precision machined products to medical, industrial, oil and gas markets for use in challenging applications, for 30 years.
Stanislav Gorb, bionic expert and professor at the Kiel University, Germany and Naoe Hosoda, material scientist and professor at the National Institute for Material Science in Japan have taken inspiration from the terrestrial leaf beetle to synthesize a silicone polymer structure equipped with adhesive properties underwater.
NuSil Technology, formulator of silicone compounds for application in various industries, has launched a silicone thermal interface material labeled EPM1-2493.
Specialty chemical company Rhodia, a member of the Solvay Group, and Cobalt Technologies, a developer of advanced bio-based chemicals, have announced that they will jointly develop and operate a biobutanol demonstration plant in Brazil. In Latin America, Brazilian bagasse and other non-food feedstock will be converted into bio n-butanol using Cobalt's technology. Butanol is employed as an industrial chemical in solvents, paints, adhesives and inks.
Nordson has acquired Sealant Equipment & Engineering, a Plymouth, Michigan-based company specializing in the production of meter, mix and dispense equipment and valves for dispensing 1-part, 2-part and 3-part sealant, adhesive and lubricating materials. Terms of the deal were not revealed.
The National Metals Technology Centre (NAMTEC) has joined the University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) to better promote innovation and competitiveness among UK manufacturers.
Smithers Rapra, in collaboration with program advisors from Dow Corning, Momentive Performance Materials, Shin-Etsu Silicones of America, Nolato, Starlim North America Corporation, and the University of Cincinnati, are pleased to announce the full release of the Silicone Elastomers Americas 2012 agenda.
Intertape Polymer Group, the North American based supplier of carton sealing tape solutions, has launched a new carton sealing tape made particularly for carton boxes made of highly recycled corrugate.
A high-strength polyethylene-coated HVAC duct tape, AC50UL, has been introduced by Intertape Polymer Group (IPG), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of a variety of film and paper based pressure sensitive and water activated tapes, woven fabrics, specialized polyolefin films, and packaging systems for retail and industrial use. The UL 181-rated high quality tape is ideal for flexible air connectors and air ducts.
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