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U.S. Demand for Adhesives and Sealants Is Forecast to Increase 2.8 Percent Per Year
Apr 1, 2015U.S. demand for adhesives and sealants is forecast to increase 2.8 percent per year to 6.4 billion pounds in 2019, valued at $12.8 billion. A turnaround in construction activity, combined with the expanding use of adhesives and sealants ...
Tags: assembly, Construction
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Demand for Specialty Biocides in The U.S. to Rise 4%
Sep 24, 2014Demand for specialty biocides in the U.S. is forecast to rise 4.0 percent per year to $3.9 billion in 2018. In volume terms, demand is expected to increase 1.0 percent annually to 1.5 billion pounds over the same period. “A strong ...
Tags: specialty biocides, Biocide demand
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US Demand for Solvents Is Expected to Increase at a 1.5 Percent Annual Pace Through 2018
Jun 5, 2014US demand for solvents is expected to increase at a 1.5 percent annual pace through 2018 to 11 billion pounds, driven by a robust recovery in construction spending along with a continued rebound in manufacturing output. Strength in both ...
Tags: U.S.Demand, coatings market
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The U.S. Market for Long-Life Food Packaging Is in a State of Flux.
Sep 5, 2013The U.S. market for long-life food packaging is in a state of flux. Traditionally, the food metal can is the conventional and most widely-used packaging solution for ready-to-serve soups, broths and tomato products. But today's consumers ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Alternative Packaging
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U.S. Demand for Paint and Coatings Is Forecast to Rise 4.2% to 1.5 Billion Gallons
Sep 2, 2013U.S. demand for paint and coatings is forecast to rise 4.2 percent annually to 1.5 billion gallons in 2017, valued at $30.6 billion. This will be a notable improvement over the volume declines recorded during the 2007-2012 period, ...
Tags: Paint&Coatings
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Demand for Disinfectant and Antimicrobial Chemicals in US Is Forecast to up 6.1% Annually
Jun 21, 2013Demand for disinfectant and antimicrobial chemicals in the U.S. is forecast to rise 6.1 percent annually to $1.6 billion in 2017. A rebound in building construction activity, in conjunction with an improving U.S. economy, will drive strong ...
Tags: Disinfectant, Antimicrobial, 2017
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U.S. Demand for High-Performance Flat Glass Products Is Forecast to Rise 4.4% Per Year
Jun 17, 2013U.S. demand for high-performance flat glass products is forecast to rise 4.4 percent per year to 910 million square feet in 2017, valued at nearly $9.2 billion, according to a report released yesterday by the Freedonia Group. This will ...
Tags: Flat Glass, Construction Glass
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U. S. Demand for Specialty Films Is Forecast to Advance 5.2% Per Year to $8.0 Billion
May 22, 2013U.S. demand for specialty films is forecast to advance 5.2 percent per year to $8.0 billion in 2017. Gains will be driven by the increasing need for high-performance plastic films which offer barrier properties, mechanical strength, and ...
Tags: Specialty Films, US, Packaging
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U.S. Demand for Fluoropolymers Is Forecast to Increase 5.3% to $2.4 Billion in 2016
Oct 28, 2012U.S. demand for fluoropolymers is forecast to increase 5.3% annually to $2.4 billion in 2016, with volume totaling 198 million pounds. Advances will be spurred by an improving economic outlook, which will drive industrial output and boost ...
Tags: fluoropolymers, Polytetrafluoroethylene, PTFE, polyvinyl fluoride, PVF
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Western Forest Products Inc. Are Leading Canadian Lumber Producers
Aug 29, 2012West Fraser Timber Co. And Western Forest Products Inc. Are leading Canadian lumber producers to the biggest combined profit since 2006 as mills run at five-year highs to feed a U. S. Housing rebound and near-record Chinese demand. Lumber ...
Tags: market view, lumber
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Global Demand for The Company's Machinery Is Still at a 'very, Very High Level '
Jun 15, 2012Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), the world’s largest maker of construction and mining equipment, said demand from the U. S. Coal-mining industry is slowing after a mild winter. Global demand for the company’s machinery is still at a ...
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GE Built Its First Research Laboratory in an Upstate New York Barn
Apr 29, 2012More than a century after General Electric Co. (GE) built its first research laboratory in an upstate New York barn, it’s wooing Silicon Valley engineers in a bid to connect machines the way Facebook Inc. (FB) links people. New hires ...
Tags: market view, Disruptor'
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Business Activity in The U. S. Cooled in January as Orders and Employment Slowed
Jan 27, 2012Business activity in the U. S. Cooled in January as orders and employment slowed, indicating last quarter’s pickup in growth will not be sustained into 2012. The Institute for Supply Management-Chicago Inc. Said today its business ...
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U. S. Demand for Motors Edged Higher During The Fourth Quarter of 2010
Nov 23, 2011U. S. Demand for motors edged higher during the fourth quarter of 2010 as NEMA's Motor Shipments Index (MSI) increased 1.4 percent from the previous quarter. Shipments remain appreciably lower than the levels observed during the 2006-2008 ...
Tags: Industry Trends, motor