Adhesives Age

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Articles in June 2002 issue of Adhesives Age

• Gupta: innovation will drive R&H's growth; $250 million R&D investment in 2002. (News).
• Reactive chemical accidents pose 'significant problem': U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board reports. (News).
• Stone-cold power: adhesive works in freezing temperatures for stone contractors on Idaho ski country site. (Case Study).
• Europe mapping out a successful business strategy. (Cover Story).
• Sticking with new technology: the self-adhesive tape industry. (News).
  by Maurice Bowtell
• Surfactants with sticking power: new technology improves performance to emulsion polymerization formulations in many high-value applications. (Surfactants).
  by Dan Howe
• Package of convenience: easy use, environmental concerns and product integrity are major trends affecting adhesives for containers and packaging. (Containers & Packaging).
  by Jody Schwartz
• Practicing what you know is right. (Business & Finance).
  by Stephen Einhorn
• Enlightening developments: papers address the latest advances in UV/EB technologies for pressure-sensitive, laminating and assembly adhesives. (Radiation Curing).
• Blending in: new cost-effective benzoate plasticizer blend enhances latex adhesive systems. (Plasticizers).
  by William D. Arendt
• Remember to educate your customers on problems. (Consultants Corner).
  by Bill Harrington
• Handle with care: waterborne adhesives play a major role in dressing up personal care products. (Waterborne Adhesives).
  by Suzanne Carroll
• New CAA drafted: Barton plans to draft bill to overhaul the Clean Air Act. (Environment, Health & Safety).
  by Neil Franz
• New kids on the block: Septon looks to crash North American adhesives industry. (Septon).
  by Jody Schwartz
• Proceed with caution: economic optimism tempered with wait-and-see attitude expressed at PSTC meeting. (Tapes Market).
  by Jody Schwartz
• Adhesives go retro at Workshop. (Sticking Point).
  by Greg Valero
• Difficult times or opportunities? Finding bright spots in a rough economy. (Business Management & Marketing).
  by Michael L. Gregus