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Mixing and Degassing in one step with vacuum support

Reproducible - the mixing process is program-controlled and eliminates errors ✓ Swift - typical cycle times of 5 minutes or less ✓ Durable - mechanical gears for maximum durability and low wearout ✓ more

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• KRAHN Chemie subsidiary Pemco Trigueros and the Spanish sales office join forces, forming KRAHN Iberia
  

  KRAHN Chemie bundles activities of its subsidiary Pemco Trigueros and the Spanish sales office under the name KRAHN Iberia to offer high-quality products for the markets lubricants, plastics, and adhesives & sealants. In January, KRAHN Chemie became the majority shareholder of Pemco Trigueros,  Addi more

• Green adhesives made from whey
  

  In collaboration with TU Dresden, Fraunhofer researchers have developed a process for obtaining valuable, high-purity ethyl acetate from whey. This can be used, for example, to produce environmentally friendly adhesives, thereby replacing conventional ethyl acetate extracted from fossil-based raw ma more

• Adhesion from Cold to Hot
  

  Researchers have developed a supramolecular adhesive that is recyclable and has outstanding gluing properties across a wide range of temperatures, from liquid nitrogen (−196 °C) up to oven-hot temperatures (plus 200 °C). As the team report in the journal Angewandte Chemie, the adhesive got its effic more

White papers Adhesives

• DKSH Performance Materials: Increasing market share in the USA
  

  When an opportunity arises to work with a partner to grow its business, DKSH acts fast and decisively: a business philosophy that is in everyone’s interests. Some years ago, representatives of the Otsuka Chemical Company met with DKSH specialists at more

Infographics Adhesives

What Causes the Smell of New & Old Books?

Everyone’s familiar with the smell of old books, the weirdly intoxicating scent that haunts libraries and second-hand book stores. Similarly, who doesn’t enjoy riffling through the pages of a newly purchased book and breathing in the crisp aroma of new paper and freshly printed ink? As with all arom more

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• Staying power
  

  Geoscientists, biologists and chemists at the University of Tübingen are working in collaboration with IFAM (Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials in Bremen, Germany) to uncover the workings of insect surface adhesion. The goal of this project is the synthesis of an adhesive based on insect secretions. more