DYMAX

History

Year	Detail
1980	Andy & Clai Bachmann founded Dymax Corp. after purchasing the assets from the Specialty Chemical Co.
1981	Dymax developed its first UV-curing structural adhesive for headlamp applications.
1982	The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) awarded the company an Adhesive Composition patent.
1984	The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded Dymax two patents covering adhesive and coating compositions.
1989	Dymax has been awarded a Cure/Dispense System patent.
1991	The company has been awarded Photocurable Acrylate Adhesive, which contains pester/tautomeric acid adhesion promoter.
1996	Dymax has been awarded four patents covering a Pre-focused Lamp and Reflector Assembly, a Two-Component Coating Formulation, a Water-Soluble Masking Formulation, and a Chemically Activated Multi-Part Composition.
1997	The company has been awarded three patents: an Atomic Radiation-Curable Coating Method, an Atomic Radiation-Curing Encapsulant, and an Oxygen-Curable Coating.
2000	Dymax acquired assets from ADAC Technologie, Inc.
2001	Dymax has been awarded two patents covering Electrically Conductive, Radiation-Curable Material, Method of Use, and Article.
2003	The company introduced 3082-B2C Clamshell Adhesive, designed explicitly for quick bonding and sealing PET plastic clamshell packages.
2008	The company introduced the Ultra-Red Fluorescing Adhesive Line, a radiation-cured adhesives and coatings technology.
	Dymax unveiled See-Cure Technology, which does not affect adhesives' RoHS compliance and offers similar biocompatibility characteristics for MD medical device adhesives.
2010	Dymax opened its new office to provide sales and application support to manufacturers throughout South Korea.
2011	The company has been awarded two patents covering Photopolymerizable Compositions Containing an Oxyl Dye and Radiation-Curable Fluorescing Compositions.
2018	Dymax released its 9452-FC, a low-viscosity conformal coating formulated for electronics as an alternative to thin, solvent-based conformal coatings.
2021	Dymax released its Dual-Cure 9771 NASA low outgassing conformal coating, which meets ASTM E595 standards.