As windpower has become an important part of the world’s overall energy production, wind turbine manufacturers have sought out tough, durable adhesives to join the large, complex composite structures in wind turbine blades and nacelles. Structural adhesives are specifically formulated to join a variety of composite materials – thermosets and thermoplastics, as well as metal…
SCIGRIP to highlight benefits of MMA adhesives in transportation sector at Composites Engineering 2013
SCIGRIP, a developer for smart adhesives, will be exhibiting at the Composites Engineering Show 2013 on 12th and 13th November at the NEC Birmingham, UK. The adhesives specialist will be showcasing two unique 10: 1 MMA structural adhesives designed to meet specific bonding applications in the rail, automotive, recreational vehicle and agricultural construction sectors. Key…
Color matched, UV resistant SCIGRIP adhesive formulated for surfacing industry
A global developer in adhesives, SCIGRIP, recently unveiled its SG900 Seaming Adhesive for joining and seaming solid surfaces. The company says SG900 is formulated with the latest technology for the surfacing industry and offers excellent bonding to a variety of solid surface substrates including acrylics, engineered stone, cultured marble, glass reinforced plastics, polyesters and polyester…
New color matched, UV resistant SCIGRIP adhesive formulated for surfacing industry
The global adhesive solutions developer, SCIGRIP, recently unveiled its SG900 Seaming Adhesive designed for joining and seaming solid surfaces. SG900 is formulated with the latest technology for the surfacing industry and offers excellent bonding to a variety of solid surface substrates including acrylics, engineered stone, cultured marble, glass reinforced plastics, polyesters and polyester blended materials.…
SCIGRIP to showcase MMA structural adhesives at Composites Europe 2013, expands German sales team
As a measure of facilitating recent growth within the German market, SCIGRIP will demonstrate an increased commitment to the region’s manufacturers with the announcement of an increased German sales team at Composites Europe 2013. Among other advances in Germany to be announced, the expanded European team will include the appointment of a new German Key…
SCIGRIP launches smarter adhesives to enhance bonding of metals, plastics
SCIGRIP, the global adhesive solutions developer, has announced an enhanced SG600 Series methacrylate adhesive for bonding metals, composites, and other plastic parts used in a variety of assembly operations. The advanced SG600 Series products from SCIGRIP are high-performance adhesives featuring a combination of high tensile strength, high modulus and elongation for bonding a range of…
Equipment World: 9 products for windpower professionals
A tie and support for cable bundles This cable tie and support provides a safer and easier method for bundling and supporting cables outdoors. The Ty-Rap Deltec Cable Tie and Support System tolerates harsh environments and temperatures as low as -85°F. While traditional metallic lashings can nick or cut through cable insulation, the Ty-Rap system…
Wind Talk: High-performance adhesive delivers in wind turbines
Welcome to another edition of Wind Talk, a Windpower Engineering podcast series that gives you the opportunity to hear from industry newsmakers in their own words. In this podcast, Keith Darnell, VP of Sales & Marketing of SCIGRIP, discusses the role adhesives play in wind turbines and the advantages of SCIGRIP’s SG747 high-performance adhesives.
Composite Advantage selects SCIGRIP’s SG230 HV for its FiberSPAN products
Composite Advantage, manufacturer of large structural composite products, recently designated SCIGRIP’s SG230 HV (High Viscosity) methacrylate adhesives as the structural adhesive for assembly of its FiberSPAN products – non-slip composite bridge decks used in multiple pedestrian and vehicle bridge projects. Recent structures include a vehicle bridge in Washington, DC; a three-span pedestrian bridge that crosses…
Adhesive manufacturer expands European offering at Compotec & Seatec
Global smart adhesive solutions manufacturer, SCIGRIP, will be exhibiting at Compotec 2013 in Carrara Fiere, Italy from February 6-8. The exhibition, held simultaneously with marine technology and design show Seatec, will see SCIGRIP showcasing the latest advancements in bonding systems and adhesive chemistries. Now in full UK and US production, SCIGRIP’s SG230 product will be…