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American Securities Acquires Meridian Adhesives Group from Arsenal Capital Partners
New York, NY, September 8, 2022 – American Securities LLC (“American Securities”) and Arsenal Capital Partners (“Arsenal”) today announced that an affiliate of American Securities has acquired Meridian Adhesives Group (“Meridian” or the “Company”), in partnership with the management team and funds affiliated with Arsenal. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Meridian is […]
Important Considerations When Choosing an Electric Vehicle Epoxy Adhesive
Electric vehicle epoxy adhesive products are mainly used for electronic assemblies where batteries, motors, and power electronics need to be secured for electricity and power management. They generally act as electrical insulators and thermal conductors to dissipate the heat of the power electronics. In addition, they also provide flammability resistance. Using the right product can […]
Thermally Conductive 50-3150FR with Catalyst 12 Now UL 94V-0 Listed
The 50-3150FR with catalyst 12 has been a trusted high performance thermally conductive epoxy potting compound for decades. The 50-3150FR with catalyst 12 is UL 94V-0 listed (File Number E235584), which is a common flame retardant requirement for power electronics and automotive/electric vehicle applications.. With catalyst 12, this system has high thermal conductivity (2.16 W/m°K), a low viscosity (2,000 […]
50-3253FR Offers High Thermal Conductivity, Meets UL 94V-0 Requirements
The 50-3253FR is a flame retardant thermally conductive potting and encapsulating compound. This easy to use, 1:1 mix ratio system has a wide operating temperature range (-65°C to 155°C) and is designed for applications requiring a flame retardant compound that exhibits excellent electrical insulation and high thermal conductivity. The 50-3253FR is ideal in applications that require heat dissipation, and […]
50-3116 Offers Unique Flexibility, Thermal Conductivity
The new 50-3116 is a flexible (Shore 80A), low viscosity, thermally conductive potting and encapsulating compound. This system has a wide operating temperature range (-70°C to 150°C) and is designed for applications requiring excellent electrical insulation and low stress during cure. The 50-3116 is ideal in applications that require heat dissipation around delicate components. Its low exotherm and […]
50-3141FR Offers a Fast-Curing, Flame Retardant Epoxy Adhesive
Epoxies, Etc.’s 50-3141FR is a toughened, two-component, fast curing thermally conductive epoxy adhesive that meets UL94 V-0 flame retardant requirements. 50-3141FR provides a unique combination of high lap shear strength, high peel resistance and impact endurance. The 2:1 mix ratio system sets in just 25 minutes at room temperature and develops a 2,000 psi lap shear strength in […]