International Adhesive & Sealant Day
September 29thCelebrating the countless ways adhesives and sealants bond the world together!
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Each Year on September 29th We Celebrate the Technologies That Bond and Seal Our World Together!
International Adhesive & Sealant Day is a worldwide celebration highlighting the essential role adhesives and sealants play in everyday life. Observed annually on September 29, the event brings together industry associations, manufacturers, suppliers, and end users around the globe to recognize the technologies that make products safer, stronger, more sustainable, and more innovative.
Adhesives & Sealants Are Everywhere!
We are surrounded by products that are made possible or improved through the innovative use of adhesives and sealants. Take a look around – just about everything is bonded together or sealed securely using adhesives & sealants.
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Adhesives & Sealants Make Innovations Possible!
There are countless ways adhesives and sealants make daily living not only possible but better!
Every day we as a society reply upon adhesives and sealants for thousands of necessities, from our homes and offices to the vehicles we drive to the packaging that protects our food to the mobile devices we use.
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Adhesives and sealants contribute to and enable sustainability benefits in countless products and industries that you interact with every day!
Automobiles
Lightweighting of vehicles, enabling better fuel efficiency and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.
Consumer & Industrial Products
Bonding & sealing solutions to replace mechanical fasteners, increase product life, decrease waste.
Buildings
Air sealing in residential and commercial buildings to keep the elements out and save energy.
Corrosion Control
Adhesives eliminate corrosion in common applications by replacing metal fasteners.
Water Supply
Water management solutions to prevent water loss in critical piping and infrastructure
Repairability & Recycling
Enabling the repair, reuse, and longer life of products we use every day, which decreases waste to landfills
“The adhesives and sealants industry is essential to
sustainability as we develop, enable and promote
technologies that support a growing world population
to improve quality of life and to use the planet’s
resources responsibly and efficiently.”
The innovation inspired by NATURE is utterly exciting!
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About September 29th
The establishment of International Adhesives & Sealants Day…
International Adhesive & Sealant Day was established at the 2022 World Adhesive and Sealant Conference (WAC 2022) in Chicago, IL, USA. At the IAH (International Association Heads) meeting, which took place during WAC 2022, Mr. Murakami, the Chairman of the International committee of the Japan Adhesive Industry Association (JAIA) introduced the idea of establishing an International Adhesive & Sealant Day on September 29th. The International adhesive and sealant associations, FEICA, ARAC & ASC, unanimously approved this celebratory day!
The crucial importance of adhesives and sealants will now be celebrated and highlighted globally on September 29th.
The adhesive & sealant industry is an ever evolving industry that plays a critical role in our everyday life. We are surrounded by products that are made possible or improved through the innovative use of adhesives and sealants. Our industry continues to partner with suppliers, manufacturers, and end users to improve our way of life and the many, many products we use every day.
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