High-speed rail: Why quality rail materials are key to sustainable travel By Patric Scheidner Corporate Vice President Global Head of Aviation, Space, Rail Read More
Composite Bonding & Repair Benefits and Solutions Film and paste adhesives, wet peel-ply and potting compounds enable the aviation industry to utilize advanced materials that contribute to lightweighting, more efficient designs, and improved sustainability. Read More
3 reasons to use single side adhesives – PUR in footwear manufacturing industry Introduced in the 1990s in footwear industry, Polyurethane Reactive Hotmelt Adhesive, so called PUR or PURHM, to react with moisture in the air and creates strong crosslinks, which enable them to deliver excellent bonding characteristics and durability. In adhesive technologies, PUR hotmelt is the popular solution for bonding applications relating to packaging and woodworking. Read More
XpertEye Augmented Reality (AR) glasses might sound futuristic – but they are already transforming the way companies interact with technical experts today. Read More
Henkel introduces RE-product range to contribute to a circular economy Newly launched range of adhesives and coatings enables improved packaging recycling Together with its partners ExxonMobil, Borealis and Saperatec, Henkel’s experts are excited to present their new solutions for packaging applications at the K trade fair on October 16 to 23, 2019 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Read More
Announcement: Anaerobic Bottle/Label Change effective January 2020 Henkel will be launching a new bottle design for LOCTITE® anaerobic product range, creating a unique brand identity across the globe. Read More
Getting More Out of Four Industry 4.0 (I4.0) has been a significant megatrend in the manufacturing world for over a decade. It has revolutionized modern-day manufacturing, bringing unprecedented efficiency and benefits such as reduced operational costs, improved output, sustainable production, data-driven quality control, and high-efficiency manufacturing. However, challenges such as data security concerns, lack of an IT-adept workforce, and inefficient integration of new systems remain hurdles to easy and widespread adoption. The pandemic has demonstrated the advantages of advanced automation, and investments in I4.0 have paid dividends. This article explores how materials can optimize the performance and reliability of electronics and complex mechanical systems, prolonging robust system performance to derive maximum benefit from I4.0. Listen to the podcast and/or read the article to learn more. Read More
What Does it Mean to Innovate? What is innovation? In today’s competitive landscape, innovation must move beyond just being new to being something consequentially transformative. Read More
Silicone or Silicone-Free Materials? Silicone-based chemistry formulations are used throughout electronic applications, and for good reason. Read More
Footwear adhesive application center opening by Henkel Vietnam Henkel has opened a footwear adhesive application center in Henkel Vietnam’s adhesive smart factory in Bien Hoa, Dong Nai province on 11 July 2019. The initiative not only reinforces Henkel’s commitment to provide transformative and total solutions to our customers, but also highlighted our chemical and equipment expertise to accelerate automation for the industry. Read More
Schedule a Henkel Adhesives Technical Center Visit If you are ready to see for yourself what the Henkel Adhesives Technical Center can do for your business and your development project, let’s connect. Please fill out the request form below and one of our Henkel experts will be in touch to schedule your visit. We look forward to learning about your objectives and challenges and sharing more about our state-of-the-art tools and technologies. Read More