Lighter, Faster, Better: The Impact of Adhesives on Train Design and Performance

In the rail industry, the quest for efficiency, speed, and sustainability drives innovation. Lightweighting, the practice of reducing the weight of train components and structures, has emerged as a key strategy to meet these goals. While lightweighting is common in various transport industries, such as automotive and aerospace, its application in rail requires unique considerations. […]
LG Chem LG Chem Joins the Global Impact Coalition

The Global Impact Coalition (GIC), a CEO-led collaborative platform for a net-zero chemicals future, recently announced that LG Chem is its newest member. As one of the world’s largest chemical companies and a leader in sustainable materials, LG Chem’s membership sends a strong signal to Asia and the broader industry that global collaboration is essential […]
How Formulation and Coating Method Impact UV HMPSAs

Commonly used in label, non-PVC graphic and specialty tape applications, UV-curable acrylic, hot-melt pressure-sensitive adhesives (UV HMPSAs) are gaining popularity due to their quick curing properties, excellent adhesion, and versatility. In particular, many converters are switching from solvent-based rubber, solvent-based acrylic, and rubber-based HMPSAs to UV HMPSAs because they offer high durability on par with […]
JUST Capital Recognizes PPG for the Sixth Consecutive Year for its Positive Impact on the Environment and the Community

PPG announced that it has been recognized by JUST Capital for the sixth consecutive year in its 2024 list of America’s Most JUST Companies. The annual list ranks the performance of the largest publicly traded U.S.-based companies in five categories: environmental impact, community support, customer treatment, worker investment, and shareholder and governance prioritization. PPG performed […]