Adhesives & Sealants Industry

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Articles in April 2004 issue of Adhesives & Sealants Industry

• Industry leaders focus on trends at ASC Conference: experts to discuss offshore manufacturing, scientific developments and other issues at ASC Spring Convention & Expo.(Brief Article)
• CEO perspectives: adhesives manufacturer.(From The Top)( Reynolds Co.)(Interview)
• Autocan Fluid Extruders.(Equipment)
• Selector guide.(Resources)
• DTIC.(Product & literature: showcase)
• New opportunities could be right under your nose.(Guest Editor's Memo)
  by Berkowitz, Sam
• Lighten up: advances in light-curing adhesive technology allow lean process implementation.
  by Courtney, Patrick J.; Noonan, Brian
• Undiluted resin.(Raw Materials)
• High-performance pump.(Equipment)
• Updated website.(Resources)
• Laboratory hot-melt drawdown machine.(Product & literature: showcase)
• Calendar.(Calendar)
• Adhesives in developing regions.
  by Caldwell, W.; Growney, Mike
• Polypropylene wax.(Raw Materials)
• Rotary valve.(Equipment)
• Industrial Product Guide.(Resources)
• Nusil Technology.(Product & literature: showcase)
• Coover selected for 2004 class of inventors.(Applause)(Brief Article)
• Adhesives and sealants mergers & acquisitions: 2003--a cautious year.
  by Einhorn, Stephen; Gessl, Doug; Vitangcol, Alvin
• Methacrylate adhesive.(Formulated Adhesives)
• Drain valve.(Equipment)
• Search engine.(Resources)
• Raw materials for adhesives & sealants.(Product & literature: showcase)
• BASF.(Company News)(Brief Article)
• Boston hosts assembly East.
• Epoxy adhesive.(Formulated Adhesives)
• Gas chromatograph.(Equipment)
• Cost Estimator.(Resources)
• Material dispense valves.(Product & literature: showcase)
• FLEXcon announces 2003 Awards for Innovation winners.(Applause)(Brief Article)
• Wax: the other plastic.
  by Myers, Dennis
• Non-building adhesive.(Formulated Adhesives)
• Pressure map system.(Equipment)
• Firestop Products.(Product & literature: showcase)
• Self-cleaning filter.(Product & literature: showcase)
• Price Adjustments.(Company News)(Brief Article)
• Elastic structural adhesives by hybrid technology: modern requirements for structural adhesives.
  by Ferrand, Damien; Schwotzer, Willi
• Rheometer System.(Equipment)
• Pressure transducers.(Equipment)
• Bench-top dispenser.(Product & literature: showcase)
• Coatings adhesion tester.(Product & literature: showcase)
• ASI and ASC announce Chinese business seminar.(Announcement)(Adhesives and Sealants Industry and Adhesive and Sealant Council)(Brief Article)
• Evaluating Enterprise Resource Planning systems.
  by Newcomer, Bill
• Melt tension apparatus.(Equipment)
• Glue printing system.(Equipment)
• Flexible pouch.(Product & literature: showcase)
• Defoamers.(Product & literature: showcase)
• Making music: ConProTec plays instrumental role for drum company.(Cover Story)
• Cure-all: inventor offers remedy for plastic distortion in thermal curing.(Advancing Adhesives)
  by Hayes, Brian
• Mixer.(Equipment)
• Vertical Carousels.(Equipment)
• Constant Clean technology.(Product & literature: showcase)
• Ask Dr. Dave.
• A cut above: a more efficient preparation of rubber-based adhesives through high-speed rubber cutting and dissolving.
  by Buller, Cary; Tymins, Ron
• A good sign: Araldite[R] adhesive proves tough enough for outdoor sign assembly.(Case Study)(Brief Article)
• Turbine Agitator.(Equipment)
• Organic Solvents.(Resources)
• Degussa Corp.(Product & literature: showcase)