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Novelis, Henkel Partner on Aluminum Bonding R&D

Aluminum-maker Novelis Inc. and Henkel Corp.'s adhesive technologies unit have agreed to co-develop advanced aluminum adhesive systems for high-volume vehicles.
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Aluminum-maker Novelis Inc. and Henkel Corp.'s adhesive technologies unit have agreed to co-develop advanced aluminum adhesive systems for high-volume vehicles.

The first product released under the long-term deal is Henkel's Bonderite M-NT 8453, a chrome-free aluminum surface pre-treatment that improves adhesion and durability characteristics of bonded joints. The material will be offered without license fees in an effort to promote the aluminum industry among carmakers.

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