We are committed to providing increasing levels of vehicle safety protection through innovation.
Our portfolio of cost-effective solutions that can help enhance the safety and health of drivers and passengers includes:
Structural Adhesives and Foams
Protecting lives and conserving energy are essential elements in vehicle engineering. Dow Automotive Systems’ structural adhesives – such as BETAMATE™ crash-durable adhesives and BETAFOAM™ cavity-filling foams – offer increased stiffness and improved crash resistance to meet safety and weight reduction performance criteria in today’s vehicle body construction. Read more.
Glass Bonding Adhesives
Used on more than 30 million vehicles a year, our industry-leading glass bonding systems make windshields an integral part of vehicle safety by improving structure integrity. BETASEAL™ glass bonding systems meet globally mandated safety requirements for barrier and roof crush regulations, and we’re constantly innovating new glass bonding solutions, such as our BETASEAL Uni-wipe system, to improve installation efficiencies. Read more.
Energy-absorbing Foams
Energy-absorbing foams such as IMPAXX™ energy absorbing foam provide high safety performance at lower cost by allowing equipment manufacturers to meet the occupant safety requirements with lesser packaging space. IMPAXX energy absorbing foam also enables last-minute design changes, as it requires no tooling costs and minimal lead time. Read more.