Apr 15, 2019 | Industry News
A study shows that microbes can break down harmful chemicals, called phthalates. Microbes grow rapidly in humid environments, breaking down harmful chemicals as they grow. The study is a starting...
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Apr 12, 2019 | Industry News
The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) held its 3rd annual Innovation Awards at the 2019 Annual Spring Convention in Philadelphia April 8-10, 2019...
Apr 10, 2019 | Industry News
A team of researchers from Kiel University deciphers the details of adhesive structures of spider legs. Using highly energetic X-ray light, the researchers discovered that the chitin molecules of...
Emsur Eximpack, Emsur Group’s Russian production site, participated another year at the ProdExpo 2019 trade show, the largest international exhibition for the food and drink industries held in...
Apr 9, 2019 | Industry News
Nouryon has started production of a new version of its dibenzoyl peroxide (BPO), Perkadox GB-50, at Los Reyes, Mexico. It is the first dry BPO on the market that does not use the desensitizing agent...
Apr 8, 2019 | Industry News
BASF selected Azelis Americas as the distributor for polyurethane chemicals in the Coatings, Adhesives and Binders, Sealants and Elastomers (CASE) market effective May 1, 2019. Azelis, with the...
Solvay is raising its European capacity of hydroquinone by 20%, enhancing the security of supply on three continents and to meet increasing demand for diphenol inhibitors used as additives by the...
Apr 5, 2019 | Industry News
Ashland has appointed Beijersbergen & Partners as its new partner to distribute Ashland's PureRad™ UV/EB, H-UV & LED curable laminating adhesives and PSAs including Pureseal™ water based adhesives...
The EDC-MixRisk project was initiated to investigate how effects caused by real-life relevant mixtures could be studied. The project developed a novel approach based on identifying and testing EDC...
Apr 3, 2019 | Industry News
The curing agents market is projected to grow to USD 5.9 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 6.80% between 2018 and 2023. Epoxy curing agents help in making a cross-link within the ingredients that help...