Arkema announced the appointment of Laurent Peyronneau to the position of executive vice president of the Adhesive Solutions segment (Bostik). Peyronneau will also be a member of Arkema’s Executive Committee. A materials science engineer, Peyronneau has extensive experience in the adhesives industry and has held several leadership positions at Arkema in chemical specialties, particularly within […]
Univar Solutions and its Canadian affiliate, Univar Solutions Canada Ltd., (the Ingredients + Specialties division from Univar Solutions) have been appointed the exclusive distributors in the United States and Canada for select BASF specialty ingredients used in industrial applications. The expanded partnership between the two companies aims to provide customers access to Capromer™, 1,6-Hexanediol (HDO®) […]
Laser technology is shaping the future of industrial manufacturing by enabling greater precision and faster production rates using fewer materials and resources. Reliable, high-performance laser systems are essential in meeting these demands. As laser components become more miniaturized, advanced adhesive solutions are becoming increasingly important for joining these components. Laser applications are being used in […]
Henkel recently announced that the company has acquired the South Africa-based Nordbak (Pty) Ltd., a specialist provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) solutions with a strong foothold in mining, infrastructure, and industrial segments. With a broad product portfolio, a proven customer base, and deep application know-how, Nordbak strengthens Henkel’s MRO offering in a strategically […]
Nouryon’s newly released sixth-annual sustainability report provides an in-depth overview of the company’s progress and achievements over the past year. According to Nouryon, the report emphasizes the company’s commitment to meet evolving customer demands for innovative and sustainable solutions while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In the report, Nouryon highlighted is expanded portfolio of sustainable solutions […]
With over 2,000 projects worldwide, electric mobility is one of the Bodo Möller Chemie Group’s key focus markets. As a technical solution provider, the company supplies manufacturers throughout the entire automotive value chain with high-performance adhesives and sealants, thermally conductive materials, and now also polyurethane structural foams for battery applications. “The requirements for materials in […]
Henkel and Nordmeccanica announced the elevation of their longstanding collaboration into a strategic partnership. This move aims to accelerate innovation in sustainable packaging technologies, particularly focusing on high-performance adhesives and advanced machinery for flexible packaging applications. Nordmeccanica S.p.A. is a leading manufacturer of coating, laminating and metallizing technology. The company has engaged in a strong […]
Avery Dennison Performance Tapes has introduced a new Solar Panel Bonding Portfolio featuring pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA) tapes that offer solar panel manufacturers significant advantages over other bonding methods. As the domestic solar industry grows, these durable, UV-resistant solutions are easy-to-use and automate, and optimize panel design. The new portfolio features a variety of Avery Dennison […]
As the automotive industry increases its production of electric vehicles (EVs), it faces unique challenges presented by EV battery engineering. Such challenges include thermal runaway mitigation, providing more effective dielectric insulation to prevent arcing, and designing more efficient assembly of batteries to maximize profitability. Materials such as adhesives, tapes, films, and thermal insulation solutions can […]
Westlake Corp. recently announced that Westlake Epoxy plans to launch EpoVIVE™, an epoxy product portfolio offering a range of sustainable characteristics across multiple products, which will support customer sustainability initiatives. The new product portfolio will be unveiled at JEC World, March 4 to 6, 2025, in Paris. The EpoVIVE portfolio of epoxy phenolic, resins, and […]
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