by Suzanne Kingsbury | Feb 4, 2026 | Product Applications
When a clear hot-melt adhesive starts turning yellow, it can look like a product-quality issue even if performance is still “fine.” Here’s how an adhesive extender oil change helped one adhesive maker keep their product clearer over time. Processing problems in...
by Jim Donohue | Jul 17, 2023 | Economy, Supply Security
Global supply chains continue to face significant disruptions compared with the pre-pandemic world, and process oil suppliers are no exception. Shortages of select specialty oils used in the production of synthetic rubbers, sealants, and adhesives continue to plague...
by jim newell | Sep 1, 2022 | Environment, Product Applications
As experienced process oil suppliers, we like to attend annual events like the World Adhesive & Sealant Conference. This year, the ongoing silicone shortage was definitely a dominant topic of conversation. But it certainly wasn’t the only issue that was top of...