Welcome to The Adhesion Society website. If you have an interest in adhesion there will be something within these pages to stimulate your interest whether an old hand or a newcomer to the business. 

As the new guy on the block it seems appropriate to mention a little of my background. I have concentrated on the application of surface analysis methods of XPS and ToF-SIMS to adhesion phenomena going back some three decades at  the University of Surrey in England. As someone who has been attending Adhesion Society Meetings for more than twenty years it is still with some trepidation that I approach the role of President, having seen over the last two years as Vice-President the tremendous amount of work that goes on behind  the scenes to make the Society what it is today.

ASC Sponsors Two New Awards:  We are delighted to report to you that, through the generous support of the Adhesive and Sealant Council, the Adhesion Society is pleased to announce two new awards targeted for young scientists and engineers working in adhesion science and technology.  The Outstanding Young Adhesion Scientist Award recognizes a young scientist or engineer for conducting outstanding and fundamental research in adhesion science.  The Outstanding Young Adhesion Technologist Award recognizes a young engineer or designer for.............