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Curing Agents for Epoxy Adhesives (Part 1): Low Temperature Cure

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 Z

This is the first part of two articles that will describe these common curing agents and their selection process. This current article focuses on low or room temperature curing epoxy adhesive systems. The second part will appear in... (Article)

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Huntsman to Utilize Polinvent's Existing Adducts and Develop Amine-epoxy Adducts for Industrialization

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 Z

The Polyurethanes division of Huntsman has signed a cooperation agreement with Budapest-based Polinvent - a research-intensive enterprise that has recently developed and patented a range of novel amine-epoxy adducts. Together, the two companies will... (Industry News)

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Epoxyset's EB-106, Low Viscosity Epoxy Adhesive, Exhibits Exceptional Resistance to Thermal Shock

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 Z

EB-106 excells when used as a premixed and frozen FREEZE PAK. Short thaw time and easy dispensing allows EB-106 to be an efficient and reliable epoxy adhesive. An outstanding choice for hand dispensing, automation, or dip coating. (Industry News)

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CVC Thermoset Appoints Kryll as its Distributor in Brazil for Specialty Epoxy Materials and RLPs

Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 Z

CVC Thermoset Specialties has appointed Kryll Advanced Importação e Exportação de Aditivos Ltda. as its distributor in Brazil for its full product line of specialty epoxy materials and reactive liquid polymer products.... (Industry News)

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Eternal to Produce AGISYN® Monomers and Epoxy Oligomers for DSM-AGI

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 Z

DSM-AGI Corporation and Eternal Chemical Corporation Ltd. jointly announce a strategic cooperation for UV resins whereby Eternal Chemical Corporation will produce AGISYN® branded monomers and epoxy oligomers for DSM-AGI. The production will be... (Industry News)

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Dow Expands Portfolio of Epoxy Products Featuring High-performance Curing Agents

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 Z

Dow Epoxy has introduced a broad portfolio of epoxy products designed for the civil engineering industry, featuring new, high-performance D.E.H.™ curing agents. Dow will highlight its expanded product portfolio at the 2012 American Coatings... (Industry News)

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Lord Corporation Develops High-temperature Epoxy Encapsulant for Oil and Gas Industry

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 Z

LORD Corporation has announced the availability of a new high temperature epoxy encapsulant designed to provide better heat dissipation and shock protection. The epoxy encapsulant material provides superior heat dissipation, excellent moisture... (Industry News)

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Master Bond Introduces EP30D-10 Offering Cryogenic Serviceability and Abrasion Resistance

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 Z

Master Bond elastomer system, EP30D-10, offers the strength, flexibility, performance, and adhesive qualities traditionally associated with epoxies, along with the toughness and abrasion resistance of polyurethanes. This two component adhesive is... (Industry News)

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Epoxyset's EC-1015 Thermally Conductive Epoxy Potting Compound Fit for Packaged Electronics

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 Z

EC-1015 is a thermally conductive, low viscosity epoxy potting compound excellent for potting densely packaged electronic parts. EC-1015 has a very long pot life making it a great option for high volume use. This material will cure in 4 hours at... (Industry News)

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Elastomeric Epoxy Materials and the Use Thereof

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 Z

PCN 12-10 2012030969/WO-A1 NDN- 177-2716-8643-4 INVENTOR- WILMOT, Nathan; DUGGAL, Rajat; MEDINA, Juan Carlos; SHAH, Harshad, M.; SCHROCK, Alan, K. DATE FILED- 2011-08-31 PUBLICATION NUMBER- 2012030969/WO-A1 ... (R&D Highlight)

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Using Hyperbranched Polymers in Epoxy Thermosets

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 Z

While thermoset epoxy adhesives are commercially successful their shrinkage on curing, toughness and reworkability could be improved. Hyperbranched polymers, large molecules with many functional endings to branches extending from a central chemical... (Article)

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Momentive Unveils Innovative Line of Epoxy Resin Systems at JEC Europe 2012

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 Z

Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. is showcasing four revolutionary products at the JEC Europe 2012 Composites Show, in Paris. Momentive Specialty Chemicals provides a range of products and expert services for rotor blade fabrication by resin... (Industry News)

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Hexcel to Display Epoxy-based Innovations at JEC Paris 2012

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 Z

Hexcel will showcase an array of enabling technologies in the Aerospace, Wind Energy, and Industrial markets at JEC Paris 2012. Visitors will discover ground-breaking applications - from the fuselage panel for the Airbus A350 XWB, to the roof of the... (Industry News)

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Ventec Launched Halogen-free Epoxy Resin Based VT-464 Laminates at IPC APEX EXPO

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 Z

Ventec Electronics (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. launched VT-464 halogen-free low-loss laminates and prepregs at the recently held 2012 IPC APEX EXPO, designed to meet the demands of high-speed applications and deliver the environmental benefits of eliminating... (Industry News)

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AOC Expands CIPP Resins by Launching Vipel® L085-PPA Epoxy Novolac Vinyl Ester

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 Z

AOC expands the industry's best selection of cured-in-place pipe resins with new Vipel® L085-PPA epoxy novolac vinyl ester. AOC created this new technology for applications that need resistance to aggressive chemical solutions and high heat. (Industry News)

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Momentive to Better Align European Market Demand for Solid Epoxy Resins with Closure of Wesseling Site

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 Z

Momentive announced the closure of its Wesseling, Germany, site. This action will better align European market demand for solid epoxy resins (SER) with Momentive's existing assets. Manufacturing at Wesseling is scheduled to close in October, 2012. (Industry News)

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Henkel to Exhibit PU Matrix Resin & Adhesive Solutions at JEC Europe 2012

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 Z

Henkel, one of the leading producers of adhesives, will present innovative solutions for the industry at JEC Europe, the biggest composites exhibition in Europe. For the resin transfer molding process, Henkel has developed a new composite matrix... (Industry News)

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Momentive, BASF, Scott Bader and Reichhold Announce Raise in Product Prices

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 Z

The leading companies Momentive, BASF, Scott Bader and Reichhold have decided to increase the price of some of their products, as listed in the table below. This price increase is necessary to support continued investment in reliable supply. This... (Industry News)

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Master Bond's EP15 System Offers High Strength Bonds for Various Applications Like Metals & Ceramics

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 Z

Primarily used for testing the adhesion or cohesive strength of flame sprayed coatings as per the ASTM C633 specification, Master Bond EP15 produces high strength bonds across a wide variety of applications. This one component epoxy bonds well to... (Industry News)

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Ashland's Enguard BP 6200 ARF Series Vinyl Ester Bonding Pastes Receive GL Approval

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 Z

Ashland has announced the Enguard BP 6200 ARF series vinyl ester bonding pastes have received Germanischer Lloyd (GL) approval as a "duromeric adhesive" that complies with or exceeds applicable requirements. Enguard BP 6200ARF series bonding pastes... (Industry News)

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