Poly-Clip System’s CBS 15 Enables Efficient Adhesive Packaging

The CBS 15 semi-automatic cap bonding system from Poly-Clip System plays a key role in the production of clip-tube® packaging, a reliable, cost-effective solution for viscous adhesives and sealants. The clip-tube is a tubular packaging with two clip closures and a threaded end piece with a ring-pull. It can be equipped with various extrusion nozzles […]
Dr. Hönle AG Announces Rebranding

UV specialist Dr. Hönle AG is uniting its group of companies under one future-focused brand. The subsidiaries as well as the parent company are renamed to Hoenle, and Dr. Hönle AG will be Hoenle AG. This step reflects the strategic development of the group and brings clarity to its international activities. Hoenle has been the […]
Elemica and Agilis Launch Integrated Solution for Digital Commerce and Supply Chain Execution

Elemica, provider of a digital supply chain management and execution network for process industries, and Agilis, a pioneer in digital customer engagement solutions for the chemical industry, recently announced a strategic partnership delivering an integrated solution that connects digital buyer engagement with network-enabled supply chain execution. The Elemica + Agilis joint solution combines digital commerce […]
ATP Launches North America Business with Manufacturing Facility in South Carolina

ATP Adhesives announced the launch of ATP North America, establishing a dedicated business to serve U.S and Canadian manufacturers with solvent-free adhesive technologies and local product-development capabilities. As part of this expansion, ATP will invest $70 million in its first solvent free U.S. manufacturing facility in Columbia, South Carolina. The 127,000-square-foot plant will create 130 […]
Silicone Gel Enables Efficiencies in EV and Renewable Energy Technologies

DOWSIL™ EG-4175 Silicone Gel is a highly reliable protective solution for next-generation insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) modules that operate at higher voltages. This advanced material resists the higher temperatures associated with these IGBTs and supports greater reliability, lower power losses, and higher power efficiencies in electric vehicle (EV) batteries and inverters for photovoltaic (PV) […]
Policy Brief Urges Stronger Action to Boost Europe’s Bioeconomy

A new policy brief is calling on the European Commission to standardize coordination in the area of biobased innovations, to strengthen funding and improve market conditions. The EU-funded ShapingBio project has released a comprehensive policy brief outlining key recommendations to support the European Commission in creating an optimal framework for a sustainable and competitive European […]
Key Trends and Technologies Powering Distribution Success

Distributors play a critical role in the supply chain via in connecting manufacturers to customers with inventory, logistics, and fulfillment. As tariffs, geopolitical risks, and tax and regulatory changes take place, supply chains will evolve. Forward-thinking distributors are determining how to mitigate risks and take advantage of the opportunities that emerge from these shifts while […]
Bonding Beyond Ordinary: Innovations in Eco-Friendly Super Glue Formulations

Super glue must exhibit strong adhesion above all else. However, as attention to the changing climate has risen, so has the demand for sustainability in all product categories. Amid this trend, conventional adhesives’ environmental risks are an increasing concern for manufacturers and their clientele. Why Is Eco-Friendly Super Glue Necessary? Almost all glues today […]
Mastering Key Performance Indicators for Long-Term Success

Your company has undoubtedly developed key performance indicators (KPIs) for your operation. Depending on your specific products, facilities, personnel, etc., these KPIs likely focus on areas such as production volume, on-time delivery, production costs, and environmental health and safety (EH&S), among others. KPIs are important gauges of your company’s productivity and efficiency, but simply having […]
GARDCO Plans Transition to PFAS-Free Products
Paul N. Gardner Co. USA (GARDCO) recently announced a major sustainability milestone. The company is implementing a global phase-out of PFAS containing products, effective December 31, 2025. This strategic move aligns GARDCO with emerging international regulations and market expectations, while underscoring our commitment to environment and customer wellbeing. GARDCO reports that several individual PFAS compounds, […]