Adhesives

Cost Modeling Software Helps Companies Determine ROI for Switching to Structural Adhesives

(CARY, NC) LORD Corporation - a pioneer in specialty structural adhesives, polyurethane coatings as well as electronic, vibration and noise control solutions - has developed a unique cost modeling software program for those interested in process cost reductions achievable through the use of structural adhesives. According to Carlos Cruz, LORD Product Assembly Adhesives and Coatings Marketing...

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Epoxy Adhesive/Sealant meets NASA low outgassing requirements.

Epoxy Adhesive/Sealant meets NASA low outgassing requirements.

Offering optical clarity and chemical resistance, UV10TKLO-2 is not oxygen inhibited and cures rapidly at room temperature when exposed to UV light. Maximum UV absorption takes place in 320-365 nm range. One component, modified epoxy system has volume resistivity of greater than 1014 W cm, dielectric constant of 3.6 at 60 Hz, and service temperature of -60 to 300Â-

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Dry Use Adhesive can convert for wet use finger jointing.

Dry Use Adhesive can convert for wet use finger jointing.

While meeting ASTM D-5572-99 dry use standard for finger jointing, Woodbond 1920 can also be mixed with AlCl3 catalyst to meet ASTM standard for wet use applications. Versatility and characteristics aid in handling while also conserving time in production of millwork and other non-structural wood products. Mixed within 5-10 min, this one-component PVA emulsion adhesive has shear-thinning...

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Dow Corning to Exhibit Innovative PSA and Release Coating Solutions at APFE 2009

March 23, 2009 MIDLAND, MICHIGAN, USA: Dow Corning Corporation will exhibit its innovative silicone pressure sensitive adhesives and release coating solutions at the 4th International Adhesive Tape, Protective Films, and Label Expo (APFE) in Shanghai, China, this May. Visitors to Dow Corning's Booth T19 will learn about new technologies such as high-performance PSAs for Asia's high-end electronic...

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Halogen-Free Adhesives suit assembly of handheld electronics.

Halogen-Free Adhesives suit assembly of handheld electronics.

LoctiteÂ-® line of halogen-free adhesives and sealants are formulated to contain less than 900 ppm bromine and chlorine as well as 1,500 ppm total halogens. Product range includes cyanoacrylates, light cure cyanoacrylates, epoxies, urethanes, UV acrylics, silicones, hot melts, two-part acrylics, and anaerobics used for bonding, sealing, gasketing, and mounting range of components. All meet...

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Halogen-Free Adhesives meet IPC IEC #61249-2-21 requirements.

Formulated to contain less than 900 ppm bromine and chlorine, and 1,500 ppm total halogens, LoctiteÂ-® adhesives are designed for assembly of handheld electronics such as cell phones, PDAs, notebook/laptop computers, and hard disk drives. Adhesives help eliminate environmental concerns and create green products.

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Adhesive can withstand temperature above 600-

Adhesive can withstand temperature above 600-

Offering tensile shear strength of 2,100 psi, high temperature, heat-curing nitrile-phenolic adhesive, Aremco-Bond(TM) 570 bonds copper nozzles to ceramic insulators in oxy/acetylene welding torches. It has coefficient of thermal expansion at 48 x 10-6 in/in/Â-

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BASF Elastollan-® TPU Adhesive Receives NSF Standard 61 Approval

BASF Elastollan-® TPU Adhesive Receives NSF Standard 61 Approval

WYANDOTTE, MI, March 24, 2009 - BASF, the first thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) manufacturer to receive the NSF Standard 61 approval for its ElastollanÂ-® TPU for CIPP (cured-in-place pipe) applications used for trenchless infrastructure repairs, is also the first to receive the approval for ElastollanÂ-® ET 3685-11 TPU adhesive for CIPP. This new innovation will open the doors for...

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Pressure Sensitive Adhesive is moisture and blush resistant.

Pressure Sensitive Adhesive is moisture and blush resistant.

Suited for applications that require moisture- and blush-resistance, CovinaxÂ-® 462 permanent pressure sensitive adhesive withstands UV, weather, and outside exposure without yellowing or water damage. Clear, styrene-acrylic copolymer supports direct coating and transfer processes as well as temperatures to 150Â-

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