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Booth 403

Accumetric, LLC markets an extensive line of sealants and adhesives products under the BOSS label serving many industrial markets. We manufacture neutral cure silicone sealants, Firestop caulks, silicone compounds, latex and hybrid sealants. In addition, we custom/contract package one and two component adhesives, sealants, and other chemicals.

 

Booth 608

ATS has developed a line of Sealant Testing Machines, designed to simulate the expansion and contraction of sealant joints in actual installations, even under extreme conditions of sweltering heat and bitter cold, for the most realistic and accurate results possible.

 

Booth 301

Arizona Chemical, headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, has several manufacturing plants in the U.S. and in Europe. The company is a leading global supplier of renewable resins to the adhesives market. Products include rosin-based resins, modified terpenes, terpene-phenol tackifiers, hot-melt polyamides, pure monomer resins (AMS), and resin dispersions. Arizona Chemical products are used in hot-melt, solvent-borne and waterborne adhesives. Arizona Chemical has R&D capabilities and a network of sales offices throughout the world with more than 1,100 people.

Booth 612

 

Adhesives & Sealants Industry offers useful information for global manufacturers, formulators, and end users of adhesives and sealants, pressure sensitives and other adhesive/sealant products. Providing solutions for processing and manufacturing problems, ASI editorial targets readers involved with production, formulation, engineering, supervision and management. Emphasis is also placed on environmental regulations, legislative concerns and global trade, as well as green products and initiatives. ASI is available in print and digital versions; offers a free weekly e-newsletter, ASI E-News; and maintains an active social media presence on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.

 

Booth 600

AST/Adhesive Systems Technology Corporation

 

AST/Adhesive Systems Technology is a manufacturer of single & two part adhesive and sealant dispensing equipment. The equipment is used in the construction, industrial and packaging industries.

 

Booth 212

BASF offers Oppanol® polyisobutylene for industrial adhesive and sealant applications and adhesive coated medical products; Lupranate® Isocyanates and Pluracol® Polyols for urethane adhesive and sealant applications; Irganox®, Irgafos® and Tinopal® additives for pressure sensitive labels and tape; and Acronal® dispersions for water-based packaging and industrial adhesives.

 

Booth 303 & 305

 

Bayer MaterialScience serves the Coatings, Adhesives and Sealants Industry by offering a complete line of polyurethane and polychloroprene raw materials to help our customers formulate custom waterborne, solventborne, reactive and moisture-cure coatings, adhesives and sealants. Visit us at our booth or on the web at http://BayerMaterialScienceNafta.com.

 

Booth 202

BYK is a leading global supplier of specialty additives for adhesives and sealants. BYK's wetting and dispersing additives, surface additives, defoamers & air releases, rheology modifiers, adhesion promoters, wax and nano additives are used in minute quantities to optimize production and application processes, and to improve the qualities of the finished products. As one of the most innovative companies, BYK invests 8% of earnings each year in research and development - a figure that is three times the industry average. Innovating superior additives to meet our customer's current and future needs is always BYK's main focus.

 

Booth 611

Celanese Emulsion Polymers is a global leader in emulsion technology offering world-class product lines, sophisticated technical solutions and a commitment to excellence in the adhesives and building & construction industries. Find out how Celanese Emulsions can help you with your latest challenge! www.Celanese-Emulsions.com or emulsionstechservice@celanese.com.

 

Booth 412

Clariant supplies Licocene® metallocene polymers, Licomont® adhesion promoters, Licowax® PE/PP and amide waxes, Licomer® and Hordamer® polymer dispersions, Exolit® flame retardants, Hostanox® antioxidants, Hostavin® light stabilizers, Sanduvor® UV absorbers, Ceridust® antiblocking waxes, Hostaperm®, Graphtol® and PV Fast® pigments, Colanyl®, Flexonyl® pigment dispersions, Duasyn® and Sanolin® dyes and many more. Visit www.clariant.com.

 

Booth 302 & 304

Cray Valley Hydrocarbon Specialty Chemicals (HSC) is a global organization part of the TOTAL group dedicated to supplying specialty materials, customer service and product innovation. Cray Valley sells products under the Ricon®, Ricobond®, Krasol™, Poly bd®, Wingtack®, Norsolene®, and SMA®, brand names. HSC focuses on two key markets, Adhesives and Rubber while supporting opportunities in the electronics, coatings, and plastics modification areas. 

 

Booth 210

Cytec's AEROSOL® surfactants are used as APE free emulsifiers in the Emulsion Polymerization market. They offer excellent pre-emulsion stability and clean robust reaction kinetics with the ability to optimize particle size. The AEROSOL range also includes wetting agents that offer fast, dynamic and deep wetting. This efficient wetting enables faster operating line speeds. These products are also offered in low VOC and foam versions. For additional information, email us at custinfo@cytec.com.

 

Booth 311

Dexco Polymers, headquartered in Houston, TX is a proud new member of the TSRC Corporation [formerly Taiwan Synthetic Rubber Corporation] and a leader in styrenic block copolymer technology since 1988. Dexco/TSRC is one of the largest global suppliers of SIS and SBS block copolymers to the Adhesives Industry with its products sold under the VECTOR® and TAIPOL® trade names. Also available through TSRC are SEBS and SBR products. Dexco/TSRC offers linear tri-block products with <1% di-block; linear tri-block/di-block designs and high performance 4-arm radial designs that can help hot melt and PSA adhesive formulators meet today's challenges of quality, performance, reliability and economy. Stop by Booth #311 to discuss your block copolymer needs and/or visit us at www.dexcopolymers.com and www.tsrc-global.com for more information on our products and technical service.

 

Booth 613

Diamond America is a custom Extruder manufacturer displaying laboratory equipment. We offer the technology, experience and manufacturing capability to advance your process to the highest level of performance.

 

Booth 607

As a leading solutions supplier to the adhesives and sealants industry, Dow is dedicated to delivering new and differentiated products to meet the demands of the industry today and into the future. Stop by booth 602 to learn about our products, including: AFFINITY™ GA, INFUSE™, RENUVA™, RHOPLEX™ and VORANOL™.

Booth 201

Dynasol

Dynasol is a worldwide leader producer of a wide range of styrene-butadiene copolymers including SEBS, SBS linear and radial and solution SBR, commercialized under the trade names Solprene® and Calprene®. You can also benefit from our experience and support at www.dynasolelastomers.com.

Booth 400 & 402

Booth 400
Gain a wealth of formulating options with Eastman’s extensive product line, worldwide manufacturing, and technology support. Provides include hydrocarbon, rosin and pure monomer resins as well as hydrocarbon and rosin dispersions and non-phthalate plasticizers for waterbased adhesives and sealants. Polymer products encompass amorphous polyolefins, acrylic emulsion polymers, and solvents.

Booth 402
Eastman has been an industry leader in providing high-performance plasticizers for use in a broad range of adhesives. Our team of expert chemists has developed, tested and perfected an extensive line of first-choice, quality plasticizers that can help your adhesive perform to specifications while meeting the required environmental regulations.

 

Booth 206 & 208

Emerald Performance Materials specializes in additives which bring flexibility, durability and performance to industrial applications. Well-known brands include: KALAMA™ K-Flex® Plasticizers for wood glue and caulks, FOAMBLAST® antifoams, MASIL® Silicones/Silanes for custom formulators. Our Hypro™ RLP line includes CTBN’s for high performance adhesives and hydroxy-terminated liquid polybutadienes (HTPB) for window sealants and urethane adhesives.  EPALLOY™/ HyPox™ Specialty Epoxy Resins greatly enhance performance in thermoset structural adhesives. Nychem™ Nitrile Emulsions for wet laminations.

 

Booth 606

EPS-Materials is a supplier of acrylic emulsions and colorants to the coatings, construction, adhesives and sealants markets. The focus of the company is to supply products that provide environmentally-friendly and performance-driven solutions for caulks and sealants, pressure sensitive adhesives and laminating adhesives. Key business drivers for EPS-Materials are technical differentiation, application support, and superior supply chain capability with eight manufacturing sites throughout North America.

 

Booth 107 & 109

Evonik Degussa Corporation offers AEROSIL® fumed silica, AERODISP® (aqueous dispersions of fumed silica), Dynasylan® silanes, and Sipernat® performance silicas for the adhesives and sealants industries. AEROSIL® fumed silicas can be used to increase viscosity and reinforcement, Dynasylan® silanes are excellent adhesion promoters, and Sipernat® offers performance silicas with better application properties. DYNACOLL® polyester polyols and DYNACOLL AC® polyacrylates are well recognized raw materials in the production of PUR hot melts, VESTOPLAST® (amorphous poly-alpha-olefins) is a key ingredient in polyolefin-based hot melts and POLYVEST® polybutadiene resins are designed for a use in rubber-based sealants.

 

Booth 405

ExxonMobil Chemical Adhesives Group-we keep it together! Global presence, innovative technology, premier products and knowledgeable service-we keep it all together to help you create products for today and tomorrow. Enhance the value of your premium brand adhesives and sealants with the outstanding performance of products from ExxonMobil Chemical. Visit us at www.escorez.com to learn more.

 

Booth 204

Discover the unique possibility of Non-Invasive Mixing™! FlackTek Inc. will be demonstrating the lab size SpeedMixer™ which has the capacity to mix samples from 3-700 grams, offers quick and uniform mixing and absolutely NO CLEAN-UP! Able to disperse, as well as mix, powders, putties, pastes, low viscosity materials, without air entrapment, and all done in a matter of seconds.

 

Booth 404

Gelest, Inc., headquartered in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, is recognized worldwide as an innovator, manufacturer and supplier of commercial and research quantities of organosilicon compounds, metal-organic compounds and silicones. Gelest serves advanced technology markets through a materials science-driven approach. The company provides focused technical development and application support for semiconductors, optical materials, pharmaceutical synthesis, diagnostics and separation science, specialty polymeric materials and cosmetics: "Gelest - Enabling Your Technology."

 

Booth 407

GREENGUARD, a division of UL Environment, is a third-party organization that certifies for low chemical emissions. GREENGUARD works with manufacturers to help them reduce their products’ chemical emissions, improving indoor air quality for the end user.  Certified products satisfy the requirements of green building programs, guidelines, standards, and codes globally.

 

Booth 406

We will exhibit samples of typical applications utilizing features of Kaneka MS Polymer (polyether), EPION (polyisobutylene), and Kaneka XMAP (polyacrylate) intended for adhesives and sealants. Represented features include a non-solvent elastic system for MS, extremely low permeability for EPION, also UV resistance and heat resistance to 300F for XMAP.

Booth 205

KitPackers specializes in packaging adhesives and sealants to customer, manufacturer, or distributor specifications. KitPackers utilizes a variety of 1 and 2-component packaging systems in a range of sizes. Services include custom labeling/printing. We are ISO 9001:2008 and an authorized packager for 3M, Loctite, Dow Corning and many manufacturers.

 

Booth 105

Kraton® Polymers, the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of styrenic block copolymers, can bring improved performance and processing benefits to the adhesives sector. Its innovative Kraton D and G polymers allow customers to tailor adhesive properties for demanding applications such as packaging tape, labels, disposables and sealants.

Booth 300

Kuraray is known for being a leader in innovation. Our engineered technologies include: SEBS, PVOH, EVOH, SEEPS, SEP, Liquid Isoprene Rubber, UV/EB curable, vibration damping, PVC replacement, Acrylic triblock, functional PVOH, water soluble Ethylene, higher water resistant PVOH, Polyvinyl Butyral, Diols, Polyester Polyol, modifiers and other new and unique products.

 

Booth 410

Kyowa Hakko provides a family of branched diols used in the production of resins and formulations. Our unique diols are fairly hydrophobic and provide superb water resistance and compatibility. In addition, we offer a monomer package for the production of "self crosslinking" water borne resins.

 

Booth 308

LCY is a global producer of SBS, SIS, and SEBS block co-polymers with production facilities in the USA, Taiwan and China. Globalprene products have been used extensively in adhesive applications including packaging tapes, labels, non-wovens, and sealants.

 

Booth 604

Milin Environmental specializes in providing a range of proven reclaim rubber materials, ideal for the adhesive and sealant markets, that can cut production costs, improve processing, all whilst helping to protect the environment, by sourcing raw materials that would otherwise dispose into landfill.

 

Booth 111

 

MWV, a global leader in specialty chemicals and technologies, is the newest US producer of rosin ester tackifiers. Manufacturing in Louisiana—we’re offering innovative ideas, with reliable supply, to adhesives markets worldwide. Our new adhesives applications and R&D lab in South Carolina is ready to take on your unique needs.

Booth 310

Momentive Performance Materials is a premier specialty materials company, providing high-performance silicone materials to the adhesives and sealants markets. Our Silquest* silane adhesion promoters, A-Link* silane crosslinkers, SPUR+* prepolymers, CoatOSil* and Silwet* silicones are useful in reactive, hot melt, solvent and water-based formulations. NOTE: *SPUR+, Silquest, A-Link, CoatOSil and Silwet are trademarks of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.

 

Booth 207

 

Munzing is a premier supplier of additives to the adhesive industry.  These additives include defoamers, rheology modifiers, polymeric dispersants, wetting and leveling agents, air release agents and emulsifiers.  Our DEE FO® and AGITAN® product lines deliver breakthrough technologies created specifically for superior defoaming in the resins, including EVA, PVA, acrylics, acrylic copolymers and VAE. Call Munzing' s technical support center at 1-800-524-0055 for custom defoaming solutions. ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 registered.

Booth 605

Newborn has been providing quality sealant and adhesive dispeners and accessories since 1974. Our mission is simple: To provide innovative products engineered to last and that make dispensing and applying sealants and adhesives easier. We accomplish our mission by continuously listening to the feedback of everyone including end-users, distributors and manufacturers in multiple industries such as waterproofing, automotive, aerospace, military, solid surface, fire stopping, glazing, restoration, concrete repair, painting, DIY'er... the list goes on. It is our desire to solve any issues, seen or unseen, based on this feedback as well as our expertise and knowledge, to be the leader in innovation and improvements to dispensing technology and to provide only the best quality that will guarantee to keep you at the forefront of your respective industry.

 

Booth 203

Stop by Nexeo Solutions booth to meet your dedicated team of technical support representatives. From resins to additives, from solvents to custom blends, we can help you create robust and sustainable formulations that will enable your company to succeed. Nexeo Solutions has the products you want, the quantities you need, delivered when you need them. Call us today! Formulation Assistance, Pricing and Availability: 1-800-531-7106 (option 3).

 

Booth 409

TAH Industries (now known as Nordson EFD LLC) is a world leading manufacturer of two-part adhesive packaging & dispensing solutions for industrial, automotive, construction, medical & dental applications. Products on display include; two part cartridges, side by side micro-dispensing syringes, square mixers & disposable spray mixers. Also on display, Nordson EFD's Optimum dispensing tips, syringes and cartridges.

 

Booth 401

Omya Inc. is one of the world's leading producers of calcium carbonate based functional fillers for adhesives and sealants. Omya products help to improve performance and formulate more cost effective products. They also contribute to providing a more sustainable solution. Stop by our booth or visit our website at www.omya-na.com.

 

Booth 510

The Product Regulatory Services division at Pace Analytical efficiently handles the collection and management of regulatory data for our clients.  We also provide hazard communication and product stewardship services.  Options include process outsourcing, onsite staffing or regulatory consulting.

 

Booth 601

Pinova provides state of the art specialty products, services and solutions for the adhesive market as well as a host of other specialized industries. Our premium performance rosin and polyterpene resins meet the exacting demands of customers in over 100 countries worldwide. We are dedicated to superior customer service and innovation-from technological breakthroughs to alternative packaging. Pinova is the world's only producer of refined wood rosin and natural wood terpenes from renewable pine stumpwood. Our unique manufacturing process includes specialized wood rosin extraction techniques and carefully controlled refining to produce our exclusive line of high performance resins. We work closely with you to develop full service solutions that take into account how the product is packaged, shipped, stored, and used.

 

Booth 411

Poly-clip introduces a low-cost alternative to expensive cans and preformed cartridges. The Poly-clip foil-pack tube for lubricants, adhesives and sealants. Poly-clip's foil-packs cost less, takes up less storage space and offers consumers ecological advantages.

 

Booth 602

This booth features an innovative and intelligent packaging re-use concept. It allows Raw Material Suppliers and Adhesive/Sealant Manufacturers to accurately control and monitor their packaging inventory with minimal time and effort. FIBC and other packaging users can now avoid the inherent risks of purchasing new packaging every time, save significant money and get the most out of their valuable inventory investment!

Booth 502

ProSys manufacturers manual, semiautomatic, and fully automatic, filling equipment for adhesive and sealant products into cartridges, squeeze tubes and single & dual barrel syringes.  The ProSys product line includes models for production speeds up to 250 containers per minute.  We also offer Colormix Metering Systems, which will mix and package a base product with a pigment or a catalyst; and HP-55 Drum Press, to feed high viscosity products to existing or new filling lines.

Booth 500

REXtac, LLC produces APAO (amorphous poly-alpha olefin) for use as an adhesive, as an adhesive raw material, and as a modifier for bitumen. REXtac APAO technology includes propylene homopolymer, ethylene copolymer, and the only low viscosity pure butene-1 copolymer in the world. Our world head quarters and production are located in Odessa, TX.

Booth 506

Rhein Chemie has developed the Hycasyl family of hydrolysis stabilizers to extend the performance of many types of polyurethane adhesives. They are particularly suited for the flexible packaging, electrical , electronic and shoe sole markets, Hycasyl is especially useful for higher temperature and moisture applications, providing up to 13 times the adhesive life.

 

Booth 211

Fibre Cartridges from Econopac, Hermetic & Standard Cartridges, Quarts (800ml), Pints (300ml), new high impact graphics, new VOC construction, sustainable packaging. Supplying quality cartridges & components to Fortune 500 and the industry since 1985. For more information, contact info@rodapack.com or 1-877-321-7115.

 

Booth 609

Rosin Chemical International's headquarter, Shanghai Songtai Forest Chemical Investment Co., Ltd, was founded 1997 in Shanghai, China. The company has multiple row material bases and several co-operative partners in China who have productions of Rosin, hydrocarbon resin, terpene resin, rosin resin and phenolic resin products. The company also is recognized as a leading supplier, professional procurement and quality control center specializing in various polymers and resins in China. Our distributing products include neoprene, SBS, SIS, SEBS, polyurethane, styrene-butadiene elastomer, active magnesium oxide, antioxidant BHT, antioxidant 1010, ink row and auxiliary materials, and various additives for producing adhesives. Those products are widely used in inks, paper, rubber, adhesives, and other industrial fields.

 

Booth 508

Saiden Technologies has over 60 years of experience polymerizing synthetic resin emulsions. Our trade names "Saivinol" and "Saitack" are used in more than a thousand different products including pressure sensitive adhesives, packaging adhesives, flooring adhesives, paints, coatings, specialty automotive coatings and binders in a wide range of industries.

 

Booth 504

As a Japanese manufacturer of polychloroprene for over 50 years, we have many comparable grades to meet your current and future goals. We specialize in non-ionic or anionic aqueous dispersion for water-based adhesives as well as for coating and sealant applications. Chip form is also available for rapid bonding and strong hot bond strength.

 

Booth 200

Sonoco Products Company is a global manufacturer of innovative packaging solutions and services for many of the largest consumer and industrial products companies in the world. For the adhesive and sealant market, Sonoco manufactures plastic and fiber cartridges, as well as sausage film for all barrier needs. Sonoco also offers a wide variety of plungers, tops, spout designs, and squeeze tubes.

 

Booth 408

SSI Chusei is a leading producer of polyethylene wax and wax derivatives with production capabilities beyond 20 million pounds per year. PE waxes and oxidized waxes are manufactured for plastics, PVC, hot melt adhesive, coatings, paints, rubber, master batch and a wide range of applications. Located in the heart of the gulf coast industrial sector near Houston, Texas, SSI Chusei, Inc. has the infrastructure to handle a wide variety of chemicals via rail, truck or the nearby port. We specialize in polymers and resins, but have the versatility to provide many other custom manufacturing and formulating services. Please come by our booth to learn more about our capabilities, products and services.

 

Booth 603

Sulzer Mixpac USA Inc. is a technology based company focused on developing innovative hand-held, meter-mix and dispensing systems for two-component adhesives, sealants and protective coatings. On display at our booth are our Mixpac®, Quadro®, STATOMIX™ and MixCoat™ product lines.

 

Booth 309

Teckrez Inc., pine chemical resin specialists, provides value-added options and assured supply which improve strategic sourcing positions for adhesive customers. Teckrez has expanded to include water-dispersible rosins, polymerized rosins and terpene phenolic alternatives to complement the widest range of rosin tackifiers in the industry. Markets include hot-melts, PSAs, construction, contact cements and more.

 

Booth 209

Texture Technologies will demonstrate the TA.XTPlus. The TA.XTPlus provides extremely repeatable results for quantifying tackiness, adhesiveness, cohesiveness, peel strength, stringiness, green strength, cure rate and other properties of adhesives, sealants, hot melts, glues, resins, waxes, caulkings, gels, creams, lotions, petroleum products and mucoadhesives.

Booth 307

UCT Specialties manufactures high purity silanes, silicones and homogeneous platinum catalysts at our manufacturing facility in Bristol, Pennsylvania.  UCT strives to exceed our customer’s expectations by delivering the highest quality specialty chemicals at competitive prices.  Our superior technical service and on time deliveries are unmatched in the industry.  

 

Booth 610

University of Toronto

Poster: Multifunctional Nano-Tailored Composites for In Situ Self-Health Monitoring of Aircraft Structures.

 

Booth 306

Volunteer Pastilles provides toll pastillating services to chemical and resin manufacturers. We convert your molten or solid feedstock into premium pastilles and provide packaging into cartons, drums, heat sealed bags, or super sacks. Two convenient processing locations: Lake Charles, LA and Dayton, TN.

 

Booth 505 & 507

WACKER is a technology leader in the chemical and semiconductor industries and a worldwide innovation partner in many key global sectors. WACKER generated sales of € 3.78 billion in 2007. Headquartered in Munich, Germany, WACKER has 27 production sites and a global network of over 100 sales offices. WACKER is organized as a group of independently operating units and is among the world's leading producers of silicone fluids, emulsions, resins, elastomers, silanes and pyrogenic silicas. Hyperpure silicon, polymer dispersible powders, polymer powders and polyvinyl acetates in addition to cyclodextrins and cysteines make for a diverse product portfolio and source of custom solutions for the world's key industries.








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