Polyurethane Spray Foams act as insulation and sealant.Rhino Linings USA
San Diego, CA 92121
May 16, 2013
Able to replace 2001 NB foam, DuraTite™ 2.0 polyurethane spray foam (SPF) is 245fa-blown, 2.0 lb closed cell roofing and thermal insulation that has 3% bio-based content and 3% pre-consumer recycled content. R-value is 6.3 and 26 at 1 and 4 in., respectively. Primarily used in agricultural or industrial structures, BioSeal™ 3.0 and 6.0 are SPF water-blown closed cell sealants that respectively incorporate 16% and 17% rapidly renewable bio-content in their formulation.
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 Polyurethane Sealant adds glossy, protective finish to metal.Birchwood Casey
Eden Prairie, MN 55344 2138
May 06, 2013
CLEARLOK® is water-based polyurethane sealant that adds protective topcoat on most metal surfaces, including iron, steel, and aluminum. Non-polluting with no harmful VOC content, polymer sealant produces coating 0.0001–.00003 in. thick. It is rated for corrosion resistance of 12–24 hr of neutral salt spray or over 100 hr of humidity exposure. Available in 5 or 55 gal drums, product can be diluted with water for application using immersion tank process or with brush.
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 Flexible Conductive Adhesive targets solar applications.Engineered Conductive Materials, LLC
Delaware, OH 43015
Dec 10, 2012
Offering damp heat resistance and conductivity stability on molybdenum and other substrates used in thin-film manufacturing, CA-141 Adhesive is suitable for stringing and bussing CIGS solar modules. Material can be partially cured for 60-90 sec, providing enough green strength to withstand induced stresses from manufacturing process until adhesive cure is completed during encapsulant lamination process. Low Tg supports manufacturing of flexible modules using reel-to-reel manufacturing.
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Black Laminate Film helps keep solar panels cool.Honeywell International, Inc.
Morristown, NJ 07960
Oct 01, 2012
By using proprietary technology that reflects solar radiation, PowerShield® Cool Black helps reduce black solar panel operating temperature so electrical components operate more effectively. Adhesive backsheet withstands more than 3,000 hours of exposure at 185°F and 85% relative humidity while maintaining structural integrity. Film offers resistance to acids, bases, solvents, salts, and other chemicals, as well as excessive moisture infiltration within module.
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 Thermocouple Encapsulating Adhesive works up to 3,000°F.Aremco Products, Inc.
Valley Cottage, NY 10989
May 22, 2012
Suited for encapsulating/sealing high-temperature thermocouples, Ceramabond(TM) 552 single-part, alumina-filled ceramic adhesive resists effects of acids, solvents, fuels, and molten metals. Water-based, environmentally safe material contains no VOCs and will adhere to ceramics and metals. Additional properties include coefficient of thermal expansion of 4.3 ppm/°F, volume resistivity of 108 Ohm-cm, dielectric strength of 250 V/mil, and tensile shear strength of 450 psi.
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Silicone Encapsulant protects solar modules.Momentive
Albany, NY 12211
May 14, 2012
By surrounding fragile solar cells of crystalline PV module with flexible, stress dissipating silicone matrix, SilTRUST Encapsulant helps maximize performance in harsh outdoor environments while optimizing light-to-electricity conversion yield. Refractive index of transparent encapsulant closely matches that of glass, minimizing energy-dissipating reflection of sunlight away from solar cell. At 80°C, silicone module is virtually stress-free.
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 Spot Curing Conductive Adhesive gels in 5 seconds at 200°C.Engineered Conductive Materials, LLC
Delaware, OH 43015
Apr 26, 2012
Featuring rubber-like flexibility, DB-1590 serves as solder replacement in crystalline silicon solar modules using thinned silicon and/or plated bus bars. Adhesive gels in 5 seconds or less, developing sufficient strength to withstand stresses induced by manufacturing process until adhesive cure is completed during encapsulant lamination process. Product has optimized rheology for dispensing, damp heat resistance, and conductivity stability on tin, tin-silver, and silver-plated ribbons.
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 Conductive Adhesive cures at low temperatures.Engineered Conductive Materials, LLC
Delaware, OH 43015
Apr 16, 2012
Exhibiting rubber-like flexibility, DB-1541-LTC is suited for use in organic light emitting diodes and organic photovoltaics. Formulation is optimized for conductivity and stability on various substrates when cured at 100°C or higher. Dispensing work life is greater than 48 hr, measured as 25% increase in viscosity. Also, formulation maintains optimized rheology for dispensing as well as damp heat resistance and conductivity stability on tin, tin-silver, and silver-plated ribbons.
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Flooring Adhesive features 10 lb MVER at 90% in situ RH.Formulators, Inc
Santa Ana, CA 92705
Apr 16, 2012
Providing moisture resistance, HydroSeal Maxx does not require vapor suppressants, primers, or membranes. One-part, water-based adhesive produces pressure-sensitive grab after 30 minutes flash time, but remains partially wet, allowing for max surface penetration of resilient tile. Installed like any sheet vinyl adhesive, product can be used over concrete surfaces prepped with concrete-grinding methods and withstands foot traffic in 5 hours. It contains no VOCs and meets REACH standards.
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 Pressure Sensitive Flooring Adhesive has eco-friendly formula.DriTac Flooring Products, LLC
Clifton, NJ 07012
Mar 20, 2012
VOC-free with zero solvents, DriTac Eco-5500 is used for installing luxury vinyl tile, luxury vinyl plank, VCT, fiberglass back sheet vinyl, carpet tile, vinyl stair treads, cork tile, and cork underlayment. This adhesive is acceptable for use with on, above, or below-grade concrete substrate applications, in absence of excessive moisture and alkalinity. Formulation facilitates spreading and cleanup, exhibits minimal odor, and is non-flammable.
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Labeling Adhesives target beverage manufacturers.Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Düsseldorf Germany
Feb 14, 2012
Based on synthetic polymers, Optal XP Casein-Free Adhesives offer optimal wet tack and adhesion to chilled glass surfaces. Products have FDA approval, are free of toxic ingredients, and contain no alkylphenol ethoxylates, zinc, or borax. Using Optal XP adhesives, printed, transparent labels stay firmly in place even after temperature changes and prolonged storage in ice water. However, labels can be detached in bottle washing plants using standard cleaners and settings.
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Protective Laser Tape has eco-friendly profile.3M Co.
Springfield, MO 65802
Feb 09, 2012
With adhesive technology that delivers reliable surface adhesion and thermal stability, 3M(TM) Protective Laser Tape provides temporary protection for various finishes of stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum sheets during laser cutting and storage. White polyolefin film is coated with high-performance adhesive, and this combination helps prevent ballooning, edge shredding, and other problems. Tape produces no volatile organic compounds during manufacturing process.
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 Polyaspartic Gelcoat aids water slide restoration.Bayer MaterialScience, LLC - Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Oct 14, 2011
Used for restoring water slides, polyaspartic gelcoat technology has life expectancy of years and dry times that accelerate return-to-service - sometimes as soon as 24 hr. Low-odor product is formulated for optimal durability, weather-ability, color and gloss retention, and ultra-low VOC content. This spray-applied, 2-component, ambient-cure gelcoat also has temperature application range that extends season for restoring outdoor slides.
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Conductive Adhesive suits solar module applications.Engineered Conductive Materials, LLC
Delaware, OH 43015
Jul 14, 2011
Available as 1- or 2-part adhesive, DB-1538-2 Conductive Stringer Attach Adhesive is suited for use in thin-film, organic, and thinned silicon solar modules. Product features low bleed on AZO and other transparent conductive oxides while maintaining optimized rheology for dispensing, damp heat resistance, and conductivity stability on tin, tin-silver, and silver-plated ribbons. As required by IEC certification, adhesive absorbs stress to withstand thermal cycling from -40 to 85°C.
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Conductive Adhesive suits photovoltaic applications.Engineered Conductive Materials, LLC
Delaware, OH 43015
Jul 14, 2011
Providing optimized conductivity on molybdenum substrates, DB-1541-S3 Stringer Attach Adhesive is suited for use in thick-film, organic, and thinned silicon solar modules. Product reduces silver content while maintaining optimized rheology for dispensing, damp heat resistance, and conductivity stability on tin, tin-silver, and silver-plated ribbons. Adhesive features rubber-like flexibility and max peel strength to withstand stresses induced in reel-to-reel manufacturing processes.
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 Encapsulant Materials protect thin film solar modules.DuPont Co., Packaging & Industrial Polymers
Wilmington, DE 19898
Feb 23, 2011
Because ionomer-based DuPont(TM) PV5400 Series is fundamentally resistant to moisture intrusion, it is possible to achieve lasting edge integrity without caulking or additional edge sealing. Compared with traditional EVA and PVB encapsulants, PV5400 Series has up to 100 times more electrical resistivity, offering modules optimized electrical insulation, which minimizes current leakage. Products are available in roll form with sheet thicknesses of 400 and 500 microns.
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Soundproofing Sealant has environmentally friendly formula.Saint Gobain Performance Plastics
Garden Grove, CA 92841
Feb 08, 2011
Reducing noise transfer between rooms, Green Glue Noiseproofing Sealant adheres firmly to wood or metal studs, concrete, plasterboard, and other types of building substrates and will not dry out or crack with age. Water-based and non-toxic product has minimal odor and can seal cracks in floors, walls, and ceilings. Applied along edges and joints, it can be painted once dry and cleans up with soap and water.
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Potting and Encapsulating Compound is FDA compliant.Epoxies Etc.
Cranston, RI 02921-3407
Nov 19, 2010
Formulated to cushion and protect sensitive electronic circuits, components, and devices, Green Potting and Encapsulating Compound is moisture-resistant and imparts very little stress on components during cure or thermal cycling. Raw materials are listed under different FDA CFR 21 Sections, allowing use in applications where there is direct food contact. Base Natural Oil Polyol is obtained directly from plant source without chemical modifications.
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Green Grout Sealers target educational institutions.Daimer Industries Inc
Woburn, MA 01801
Sep 17, 2010
Employing compounds composed of bio-based ingredients, Eco-Green® Grout Sealers impart durable protective coat to grout lines common in indoor and outdoor tile surfaces. Soy-based products are chemically tested and engineered for biodegradability, often in less than 1 month. Formulas can be applied to grout lines on floors, ceilings, counters, walls, and backsplashes without fear of toxicity.
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Dry Adhesive turns non-tacky label stock into PSA product.PolyKote Corp.
Easton, PA 18040
Sep 10, 2010
Silgon™ Linerless Technology remains dry until activated, at which point it becomes tacky and will bond permanently to surface being labeled. Environmentally friendly solution, with adhesive that can be activated by high energy light and radiant heat plates as well as other methods, allows rolls or sheets of non-sticky label stock to be stored as such and activated whenever necessary. Existing label application methods can be retro-fitted to use this technology.
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