Tag Archives: flexible materials

Henkel Moves to Strengthen Adhesive Technologies With €2.1 Billion Acquisition of Specialty Coatings Leader Stahl Group

(IN BRIEF) Henkel has agreed to acquire the Dutch-based specialty coatings company Stahl Group for 2.1 billion euros in a strategic move to expand its Adhesive Technologies business into the adjacent and fast-growing specialty coatings market. Stahl, which serves customers … Read the full press release

Empa Researchers Strengthen Satellite Insulation with Ultra Thin Interlayer Technology

(IN BRIEF) Empa researchers have strengthened ultra-light, flexible composite materials used in satellite insulation by introducing an artificial ultra-thin interlayer between metal and polymer films. The five-nanometre layer significantly improves elasticity and resistance to cracking under extreme thermal and mechanical … Read the full press release