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The role of industrial adhesives in the miniaturization of electronic devices AralditeDowsilEpoxy adhesivesIndustrial adhesivesElectronic protection

The role of industrial adhesives in the miniaturization of electronic devices

Electronics miniaturization refers to the production of increasingly smaller electronic products and devices and is driven by factors such as the need to increase performance and functionality, reduce size and weight, improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness, and the development of new, more compact devices such as wearable devices, medical technology, and…
Mascherpa
July 5, 2024
Tecbond 214B: the hot melt adhesive for environmentally sustainable packaging General industryHot-Melt StickersIndustrial adhesivesTecbond

Tecbond 214B: the hot melt adhesive for environmentally sustainable packaging

Tecbond 214B is a hot melt adhesive formulated using 44 percent bio-based materials, designed for use on board and cardboard. This product not only speeds up the production process, but also ensures safety and environmental sustainability. What are hot melt adhesives? Hot melt adhesives are a faster, cheaper and more…
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June 26, 2024
Conformal silicone coatings for solvent-free curing Conformal coatingElectronicsElectronic protection

Conformal silicone coatings for solvent-free curing

From smartphones to tablets, from battery chargers to vehicle electronics, printed circuit boards (PCBs) contain electronic components that are getting smaller, more sensitive and closer together. However, it is not only the PCB design rules that are changing. High humidity, thermal cycling, airborne contaminants, and physical stresses that were once…
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May 16, 2024
SILASTIC Liquid Silicone Rubber RBL-9694-45M A&B General industrySilcone sealant adhesivesIndustrial adhesivesSilastic

SILASTIC Liquid Silicone Rubber RBL-9694-45M A&B

SILASTIC silicone rubber RBL-9694-45M represents a breakthrough in sealing materials. This thermally cured two-component silicone elastomer is designed to be easily mixed and dispensed through dispensing equipment. Its direct application to automotive and industrial components ensures a high-strength, integrated seal that is resistant to many industrial fluids such as motor…
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June 20, 2024
PFAS and PFAS-Free lubricants: what they are and environmental impact General industryNewsPerfluoropolyether (PFPE)Special lubricants

PFAS and PFAS-Free lubricants: what they are and environmental impact

On January 13, 2023, national authorities from Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden submitted a proposal to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) to restrict the use of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The goal of this initiative is to regulate a wide range of chemical compounds, many of which…
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June 6, 2024
MobilityScience: DOW solutions for E-Mobility. Dowsile-mobilityNews

MobilityScience: DOW solutions for E-Mobility.

The mobility industry is undergoing an era of accelerated transformation that is both exciting and arduous, laden with innovations and challenges. Our commitment tends not only toward a horizon of more sustainable vehicles, but also toward goals of greater safety, connectivity, autonomy, electrification and profitability. Innovative strategies for future mobility…
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May 8, 2024
Thermal runaway: what it is and the consequences for EV battery safety DOWDuponte-mobilityIndustrial adhesivesHuntsmanBattery system

Thermal runaway: what it is and the consequences for EV battery safety

Thermal runaway, or thermal drift in Italian, is a major safety concern for batteries, particularly those used in electric vehicles and E-Mobility. This is an uncontrollable process of heating that can lead to serious consequences, such as fire or explosion, due to excessive heat buildup inside the battery. Understanding the…
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March 28, 2024