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The Adhesive and Sealant Council Inc. (ASC) recently announced that Bob Marquette, president and CEO of Bostik Inc. and senior vice president of Bostik worldwide, has joined its Board of [...]

Bostik Inc. has completed an $8 million expansion of its headquarters, consolidating its administrative and its R&D functions from multiple facilities to create its Americas Business & Technology Center. Bostik [...]

The article previews several products including Bostik's Ultra-set SingleStep, Mapeguard 2 peel-and-stick membrane from MAPEI Corporation and EasyMat Tile & Stone Underlayment from Custom Building Products.

The article presents several sound control products for the flooring industry including Bostik Ultra-Set Single Step moisture-cure urethane adhesive and sound reduction membrane from Bostik Inc., CorkDirect Halfinch and Quarterinch Premium European Underlayment from Cork Direct Inc., and QQ Step Soft sound deadening product designed for use with the Quiet Qurl system for hard surface flooring from Keene Building Products Company Inc.

The article evaluates products related to the coverings industry which includes Marazzi's Paris, Bostick TruColor Pre-Mixed Grout from Bostik and StarQuartz, and Durock Tile Membrane Adhesive from USG.

Bostik Inc.'s Consumer & Construction Division recently hired CHRIS EICHMAN as Marketing Communications manager. He will reportedly use his nine years of experience in social media and artistic design to [...]

In its press release dated June 15, the Adhesive and Sealant Council conveyed inaccurate information regarding Bill Campbell's position at TOTAL Petrochemical. This information was included in the August issue [...]

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) announced that GARY DELZELL, director of Supply Management at Bostik Inc., was unanimously elected to join the council's Board of Directors. Delzell was elected [...]

Bostik Inc.'s Consumer & Construction Division has added DAVID UMBARGER to its technical services team. As Technical Service manager, he oversees a team that specializes in answering questions about Bostik's [...]

Bostik's Flooring Group has introduced its new VaproLock urethane adhesive, which also doubles as a vapor-retarding membrane. Vapor-Lock is a one-part formulation that delivers rapid tacking and superior bonding to [...]

The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. (ASC) announced three changes to its board of directors and welcomed 10 new member companies to the association. ASC's board of directors confirmed the [...]

Bostik Bostik Inc.'s Construction & Industrial (C&I) Business Unit has added a High Temperature silicone sealant to its Chem-Calk [R] 1200 Series. Chem-Calk 1200-HT delivers excellent weatherability and an extreme [...]

New from Bostik Inc., High Performance Latex (HPL) Wood Flooring Adhesive is a high-solids, high-performance, latex-based adhesive for interior installation of engineered wood flooring and finger block parquet. HPL adhesive [...]

The Transportation Division of Bostik, Inc. has introduced a strippable high performance, fire retardant film adhesive. It replaces solvent-based adhesives used to bond decorative laminates to composite panels for interior [...]

The Transportation division of Bostik Inc. has introduced a strippable, high-performance, fire-retardant film adhesive designed to replace solvent-based adhesives used to bond decorative laminates to composite panels for interior aerospace [...]

Bostik Inc.'s Construction & Distribution (C&D) Division has appointed Wade Hagan as sales territory manager for hardwood flooring installation and maintenance solutions sold throughout Texas. In this position, Hagan will [...]

Bostik Inc.'s Construction & Distribution Division has promoted Rick Tredwell, Tom Mylott and Brian Kelley. Tredwell has been promoted to West region sales manager. He will manage sales for a [...]

Durabond Webcrete Ultra Finish is a fast-setting, latex-fortified, Portland cement-based patch for interior use. This product may be used to skim coat or featheredge up to 1' deep in one [...]

One-component, 100%-solid 2200 TS is a moisture-curing hybrid adhesive/sealant that skins in less than 30 minutes. Formula is non-yellowing and paint-compatible. Contains no solvent or isocyanates and is CARB-, OTC- [...]

Bostik, Inc. has introduced two new hot melt adhesives, specifically engineered to meet the needs of users requiring faster flow rates with excellent hot tack and more manageable open times. [...]

DURABOND D-261TM EXTREME moisture vapor barrier coating from Middleton, Mass.-based Bostik, Inc. offers contractors one-coat coverage to combat moisture vapor emissions. It can be applied to freshly poured concrete (after [...]

Bostik Inc.'s Construction & Distribution Division announced the promotion of Timothy S. Groudle to industrial product sales [...]

The article offers brief information on several house exterior products including the 90-Degree Corner Window glaze window from Marvin Windows and Doors Inc., the 915 Polyurethane Roofing Sealant adhesive from Bostik Inc. and the Camber Top glass door from Therma-Tru Corp.

The article announces the appointment of Michael Zaccardelli as sales director of adhesives and sealants maker Bostik Inc. in North America.

The article reports on the three new full-service technical training facilities opened by adhesives and sealants manufacturer Bostik Inc. in Dallas in Texas, Temecula in California, and Wauwatosa in Wisconsin.

The article focuses on the use of the Greenforce wood floorings adhesives from Bostik at the Telluride two-unit luxury condominium project. It first cites the features of the adhesive and its advantages. Yanon's Classic Hardwood Floors and Construction LLC owner Lew Nonay mentions the challenges his team faced before using Greenforce. Brian Coleman of Intermountain Wood Flooring also recommends Greenforce for engineered wood projects.

Bostik Inc. announced it has acquired the business of Sitech Italia srl, specialists in high-performance polyester polymers for hot melt adhesives. The adhesives and sealants manufacturer said the acquisition broadens [...]

AS PART OF A technology licensing agreement through the year 2002, Bostik Inc. will team up with Elchem Adesivi SPA, Senago, Italy, to manufacture new, 100 percent solids, polyester-based laminating [...]

The article announces several appointments of the builders merchants industry professionals including Steven Swallow as Retail Sales Representative of VADO, Dale Poulton as commercial director of Bostik Inc. and Andrew Crown as new business development director of Baxi.

The article offers news briefs on the chemical industry in 2015. Topics in the news include the shale deal between chemical company Dow Chemical Co. and energy firm Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales, the hot melt pressure sensitive adhesives production plant of adhesive specialist Bostik Inc. in Mexico, and the relocation of fluorochemicals manufacturer Halocarbon Products Corp. to Atlanta, Georgia on December 31.

The article offers chemical and adhesives industry news briefs. Topics discussed include the purchase of defoamers manufacturer Performance Process Inc.( PPI) by the materials engineering solution Applied Material Solutions, the capacity extension of hot-melt pressure-sensitive adhesive (HMPSA) production by waterproofing materials manufacturer Bostik, and the appointment of René Neron as plant manager of the business unity of Arkema Inc.

The article features firm Bostik and its offering in its booth at the 2011 textile industry convention Index in Geneva, Switzerland.

The article announces the appointment of Doug Katze as product manager for the floor covering and ceramic installation products of Bostik.

The article evaluates several flooring products, including the Smart Shine Hardwood and Laminate Floor Recoating System from Woodpecker/Namac Industries, the Kid's Collection floor from APC Cork, and the Ultra-Set SingleStep wood flooring adhesive from Bostik.

The article reports on the decision of CBC Flooring and Bostik to join the Green Product Association (GPA), an international association created by the Green Roundtable/NEXUS, in April 2010.

An interview with Robert McNamara, director of sales and marketing for adhesive company Bostik, is presented. When asked about their industry outlook for 2010, McNamara expresses his confidence that the economy will begin recovering and foresees the momentum for the products they launched in 2009. He adds that they will make products using recycled or rapidly renewable materials, which will improve product performance and deliver convenience in installation. Their green products include Moisture Cure Urethan Adhesives and Urethane Grouts.

The article evaluates several products including the Bostik TruColorwater-based grout from Bostik Inc., Ludvig laptop workstation from Ikea Systems AB, and cream eye shadows from Estée Lauder Cos. Inc.

The article reports on the partnership of Bostik Inc. and StarQuartz Industries Inc. to expand the market penetration of Bostik TruColor Pre-Mixed Grout, a water-based, urethane grout technology. Scott Band, market manager at Ceramic Installation Systems for Bostik North America, tells the significance of the product to the company. The statement of Robert McNamara, director of sales and marketing for Bostik, regarding the importance of the partnership is presented.

The article evaluates several floor coverings unveiled during Coverings 2008, including products from Bostik Inc., Bellavita Tile and Noble Co.

The article evaluates several industrial products including split-spindle lock from Gretsch-Unitas Ltd., brass finial hinges from Simonswerk and Bostik Gripfill filling adhesive from Bostik Inc.

The article focuses on the marketing strategy of Bostik Inc. to keep promotions safe and sensible in Great Britain. The company provides Superior roll-on protection for drives, patios and paths, binding blocks and sand together permanently, eliminating grass and weed growth. The company also offers its new Cementone Resin for Blocks as part of their clever marketing push.

The article features the Flo-Cntrol Nozzle designed to stop the unwanted overflow of silicons, adhesives and gap fillers developed by builder John Braams and marketed by Bostik Inc. The Flo-Control Nozzle's chamber not only stops run-on of product, but also draws back up the nozzle into the cartridge, keeping waste to a minimum.