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Carbon Nanotubes: Mapping Opportunities for Commercial Adhesives

Wed, 03 Jul 2013 15:00:00 Z

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Scott Bader’s Crystic Crestomer Range of Urethane Acrylate Adhesives Acquires RINA Certification

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 Z

Registro Italiano Navale Group has given a new approval and reapproved grades from Scott Bader's Crystic® Crestomer® range of high performance urethane acrylate structural adhesives. A new RINA certification has been awarded to Crystic... (Industry News)

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Emulsion Acrylic PSA with Good Adhesion to Low Surface Energy Plastics

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 Z

Water-dispersed pressure-sensitive adhesive composition, pressure-sensitive adhesive and Pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet Submittal Title: Emulsion Acrylic PSA with good adhesion to low surface energy plastics Document... (R&D Highlight)

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Arkema Successfully Starts-up its Acrylic Acid Capacity Expansion at Clear Lake, Texas

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 Z

Arkema has brought on stream additional acrylic acid capacity at its Clear Lake, Texas, site. A ramp-up period is planned to continue over the next few months associated with commercial qualification of newly manufactured products. This project will... (Industry News)

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BASF and SINOPEC to Further Expand Acrylic Acid Value Chain with Additional Plants

Wed, 29 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

BASF and SINOPEC are considering the extension of their Nanjing joint venture BASF-YPC Company Limited with the expansion of existing ethylene oxide production, and a new plant for neopentylglycol. BASF-YPC will further expand its acrylic acid value... (Industry News)

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Cyanoacrylate Adhesives – Instant and Universal (Well Almost)

Mon, 27 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

The focus of this article is on the limitations of cyanoacrylate adhesives, the potential problems that may result, and the ways in which modern formulations have solved these issues. The use of cyanoacrylate adhesives has increased significantly in... (Article)

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Techsil Launches Cyanoacrylate and Anaerobic Adhesive Range

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

Techsil introduces their new Cyanoacrylate and Anaerobic adhesive range. The range includes a universal surface insensitive cyanoacrylate of medium viscosity, 100cPs, which will bond many substrates in seconds. This is a high performance regular... (Industry News)

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Celanese Appoints Innovia Solutions to Distribute its Range of Vinyl- and Acrylic-based Emulsions

Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

Celanese Emulsions GmbH announced the appointment of Innovia Solutions Ltd as distributor in the United Kingdom and Ireland effective June 1, 2013. This non-exclusive sales and marketing agreement encompasses the complete line of vinyl and acrylic... (Industry News)

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MSC Enhances Production Capacity of Acrylic-based Resins by Starting Plant in Thailand

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Momentive announced the successful startup of its new plant in Chonburi, Thailand, which significantly increases its capacity to produce acrylic-based resins and service customers in Southeast Asia. (Industry News)

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Scott Bader at SAMPE 2013: to Exhibit Crestapol® Range of High-performance Acrylic Resins

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Scott Bader, Inc. is exhibiting at SAMPE 2013 in Long beach, California, which this year takes place from May 6-9th. At the Scott Bader booth (F42) they will be promoting their Crestapol® range of high performance acrylic resins, which are... (Industry News)

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MCP Introduces a Range of Acrylic Polymer Emulsions & Natural/Synthetic Hybrids

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Mallard Creek Polymers has recently commercialized Rovene® 6014, Rovene® 6015, and Rovene® 6065 to complement its strong line of acrylic polymer emulsions, styrene-acrylic latexes, and styrene-butadiene products. The company continues to... (Industry News)

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Elmer's® Introduces Heavy-duty Multi-purpose Acrylic Adhesive

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Elmer's® Products, Inc is pleased to introduce Elmer's® ProBond Advanced™-the only multi-purpose adhesive on the market that delivers professional strength and versatility without the foamy mess that polyurethane glues leave behind. (Industry News)

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Emerald Kalama Chemical Unveils K-FLEX® PG, a Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate-based Plasticizer

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Emerald Kalama Chemical announces a new plasticizer-Kalama™ K-FLEX® PG. A new composition based on propylene glycol dibenzoate, K-FLEX PG has been specifically formulated to optimize the performance of today's PVC compounds and also may be... (Industry News)

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Demand for Acrylic Acid & its Derivatives to Rise Gradually in Asia-Pacific, Expects M & M

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

The report "Acrylic Acid and its Derivatives Market, by Derivative Types (Esters/Acrylates - Methyl, Ethyl, Butyl, 2-EH; Polymers - Elastomers, SAP, Water Treatment Polymers; Other derivatives), Applications and Geography - Global Trends and Forecast... (Industry News)

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Evonik Expands Production Capacities for VISIOMER® Isobornyl Methacrylate in Germany

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

In response to the increased demand for low-VOC coatings, Evonik Industries has expanded its production capacities for VISIOMER® IBOMA in Germany by twenty percent. VISIOMER® IBOMA is a specialty methacrylate that is primarily manufactured... (Industry News)

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A Hydrophobic Adhesive with Absorbent Fibers

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

A Hydrophobic Adhesive With Absorbent Fibers Document Type and Number: WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/025955 Kind Code: A1 Inventors: LIU, Junkang, Jacob (3M Center, Post Office Box 33427Saint Paul, Minnesota,... (R&D Highlight)

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Thermosetting Acrylic Structural Adhesives

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

This article will attempt to characterize thermosetting acrylic adhesives as an important structural adhesive class. It will define their formulation parameters, their performance and processing characteristics, and their expanding opportunities in... (Article)

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Henkel at ICE: Presents Aquence PS 6025, an APEO-free Water-based Acrylic Adhesive and more

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Henkel is presenting innovative pressure sensitive adhesives for manufacturing labels and self-adhesive films. With the acquisition last year of the high-performance pressure sensitive adhesives product range of the US-based specialty chemicals... (Industry News)

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Bio-based PSA

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Polycondensate-Based Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Containing Furan Moieties Submittal Title: Bio-Based PSA WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/034305 A1 Filed: 09/07/2012 Published: 03/14/2013 Assignee: NITTO EUROPE N.V.... (R&D Highlight)

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Arkema at JEC Europe 2013: Launches Altuglas® Composite, an Innovative Acrylic Material

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

On the occasion of the JEC 2013 show, Arkema launches Altuglas® Composite, the first new thermoplastic resin which allows the manufacturing of composite parts on the same equipments and processes as thermoset composites. The resulting composite... (Industry News)

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