February 2013 — At the European Coatings Show from March 19 to 21, 2013, in Nuremberg, Bayer MaterialScience will present a technology for heat-activated dispersion adhesives that is based on the new polycarbodiimide crosslinker ...
Tags: Textile, Chemicals, Dispersed adhesives, polyurethane adhesive
On the face of it the outlook in Europe for OEM automobile coatings looks grim at the moment. The region is estimated to have a 20 percent overcapacity in car manufacturing so that plant closures are seen to be sooner or later ...
Bayer MaterialScience has been honored by AkzoNobel's Automotive&Aerospace Coatings business(A&AC)with"The Alliance Award for Superior Partnership".Bayer MaterialScience has long supplied the Amsterdam-based company and world's largest ...
Demand for protective coatings in the European Union has been weakened by the downturn in EU manufacturing due to the euro crisis. But there is a protective coatings segment—coatings for oil and gas pipeline—further east in ...
Tags: protective coatings, EU, euro crisis, coatings for oil and gas pipeline
US manufacturer of consumer electronics Belkin International has created a new Snap Shield Perforation case to protect iPad 2 tablet devices from damage. The new grey-colored case weighs 10.4oz and measures 8.5 x 0.6 x 11 inches. The case ...
PPG Industries announced that Bryan Iams has been named vice president,corporate communications and marketing,effective Oct.1.Iams will report to J.Rich Alexander,executive vice president.In this role,Iams will be responsible for directing ...
Tags: Executive Vice President, Material Science, Decoration
Chicago,September 19,2012—A building's façade is more than just a pretty face.Beyond setting the design and aesthetic tone for an entire structure,architects and building owners are increasingly seeking façades that also ...
Tags: polycarbonate-based sheet systems, Chicago, Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Plaskolite Inc. has purchased the North American Vivak polyester sheet business from Bayer MaterialScience LLC. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, except that all Bayer employees involved in the business will remain with Bayer. Vivak is ...
Tags: market view, packaging
U.S. 8,101,673 B2 Bayer MaterialScience AG has been obtained a patent for a UV-crosslinkable composition comprised of unmodified, protonated silica nanoparticles; a urethane acrylate; a polar solvent; and a UV initiator system, wherein the ...
The most eye-catching displays at Chinaplas 2012 were typically high-tech, eco-friendly and mobile. At Bayer MaterialScience AG’s booth, two small robots danced on a stage six times a day. Behind the flashy displays, however, in ...
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Coatings technology provides improved corrosion resistance. Painting metal substrates provides an attractive appearance and also imparts corrosion resistance. Painted metal articles, such as railings, mailboxes, athletic stadiums and window ...
Tags: News Update, Industry Trends, coating
One of the fastest growing market segments in the concrete flooring arena is sealers for decorative and polished concrete surfaces. There is a need in this market for a more durable, longer lasting product said Bayer MaterialScience LLC, ...
Bayer MaterialScience has begun construction of a multipurpose production plant for polyurethane coating raw materials at Chempark Leverkusen. The products hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) and isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI) are used ...
How will decreased consumer spending and the onset of a housing crisis impact the adhesives and sealants market? The adhesives and sealants market has� not been immune to the challenging economic conditions over the past year. ...
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The second day of Strategies in Light Europe featured a full, active conference program and 900 registered attendees from the solid-state lighting industry. Day 2 of Strategies in Light Europe began with a strong Plenary session, featuring ...
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