Adhesives Innovation: Key Pressures, Opportunities, and Emerging Technologies

May 18, 2018 | Research Report

Despite a mature adhesives market that is increasingly commoditized, challenges remain with capex and opex, feedstock volatility, increased performance demands, and regulations. These pressures push companies to strategize and innovate – often with limited resources. This report quantifies innovation activity in large companies and startups, and highlights five emerging technologies – multi-material bonding, reversible adhesives, bio-based alternatives, robotics, and materials informatics – as potential answers to a challenging landscape.

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Title page
Executive Summary
Table of Contents
Introduction
Industry Pressures
Emerging Technologies
Innovation Activity
Outlook
Appendix

Lead Analyst

Cecilia Gee

Analyst

Categories	Adhesives and sealants
Related companies	3M, BASF, Sony, Sumitomo Chemical, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings, Michigan State University (MSU), EcoSynthetix, LG Chem, NanoSperse, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Croda, Nitto Denko, Oxford Advanced Surfaces, National Starch and Chemical, Daimler, Sekisui Chemical, Asahi Kasei, Hoowaki, East China University of Science & Technology, Hitachi Chemical, Sirrus, Lintec, nanoGriptech, Aqua Based Technologies, Aeroseal, Henkel, Covestro, Cambond, Citrine Informatics, SP Nano, Ingredion, Sika, Graphenstone, The Compound Company, Niaga, ACI Materials, KUKA, IBM Accelerated Discovery Lab, CTECH Adhesives , Akron Ascent Innovations, Materialize.X, Scott Bader, Tesa, Darbond, Kumho Mitsui Chemical, Geckskin, Mitsui Chemicals

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Adhesives and sealants

Related companies

3M, BASF, Sony, Sumitomo Chemical, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings, Michigan State University (MSU), EcoSynthetix, LG Chem, NanoSperse, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Croda, Nitto Denko, Oxford Advanced Surfaces, National Starch and Chemical, Daimler, Sekisui Chemical, Asahi Kasei, Hoowaki, East China University of Science & Technology, Hitachi Chemical, Sirrus, Lintec, nanoGriptech, Aqua Based Technologies, Aeroseal, Henkel, Covestro, Cambond, Citrine Informatics, SP Nano, Ingredion, Sika, Graphenstone, The Compound Company, Niaga, ACI Materials, KUKA, IBM Accelerated Discovery Lab, CTECH Adhesives , Akron Ascent Innovations, Materialize.X, Scott Bader, Tesa, Darbond, Kumho Mitsui Chemical, Geckskin, Mitsui Chemicals

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