Adhesives
Elevate Packaging Compostable Label Is Certified
- Published: March 03, 2017
PURE Labels, produced with partner Bio4Life, are made with sugarcane fiber, said to offer many environmental benefits
HERMA Adhesive Offers Transparency, Durability
- Published: February 23, 2017
The 62F adhesive is said to be suited for the no-label look, offering transparency and resistance to moisture
Ashland Announces Price Increase
- Published: February 08, 2017
Company says increases, scheduled for February 15 in North America, will depend on product grade and packaging
HERMA Announces New Adhesive
- Published: February 06, 2017
Company reports 52C adhesive is well suited for sealing critical products such as wet wipe pouches
ITW Dynatec Announces Adhesive Supply Units
- Published: December 19, 2016
The Simplicity ASU and the Dynamelt S Series ASU are said to offer ease of operation and many other benefits
Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?
- Published: October 26, 2016, By Ingrid Brase
Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase muses on recently concluded AIMCAL and ASC fall conferences.
Avery Dennison Offers Photo-Reactive Adhesive Technology
- Published: October 25, 2016
The PR Technology is said to simplify conversion for multi-functional labels and allow for permanent and removable adhesion in one construction
Dow Corning Launches Series of PSAs
- Published: September 20, 2016
New pressure-sensitive adhesives and coatings are suited for protective films used throughout the lifecycle of electronic devices
AWA Reports on Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives
- Published: August 30, 2016
The second edition of the study profiles the growing technology base of PSAs, with up-to-date information on technology and end-use markets
Mactac Adhesives Use Solvent-Free Technology
- Published: August 02, 2016
MP410 acrylic double-coated tapes and transfer adhesives are said to have low levels of VOCs and to offer a wide performance range
Mactac Announces Study of Foam Bonding
- Published: July 25, 2016
A new Armacell and K-Flex foam bonding study reportedly helps customers select the right adhesive technology and foam substrate combination
Sticking With It | PSAs for Labeling Applications
- Published: July 12, 2016, By Ingrid Brase
How to select the right adhesive for your label to ensure you get it right the first time.
Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic
- Published: July 12, 2016, By Ingrid Brase
Preparation of self-adhesive graphics is complex. If you are developing this type of product, here are some factors to consider.
Ashland Announces Two New PSAs
- Published: June 30, 2016
Aroset APS 1295 pressure-sensitive adhesive is for permanent applications, while Aroset 2570 is designed for temporary ones
Dow and Nordmeccanica Report New Lamination Technology
- Published: June 14, 2016
Dow’s SYMBIEX adhesives and Nordmeccanica’s Duplex SL One Shot lamination line combine in this joint effort
Ashland PSA Suited for Electronics Apps
- Published: May 12, 2016
Aroset PS 6449 acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive is said to offer high optical clarity in electronics applications
Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job
- Published: May 06, 2016, By Ingrid Brase
Creating a new product? Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase offers a handy checklist to guide you through the process.
artimelt AG Is a New Hot Melt Company
- Published: April 20, 2016
Collano, nolax, and Emerell merge their hot melt activities into the new entity
HERMA Offers Resin-Free Adhesive
- Published: March 28, 2016
HERMAsuperTack label adhesive is said to offer resin-free advantages for labels requiring strong initial tack
Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101
- Published: March 05, 2016, By Ingrid Brase
Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase provides a nuts and bolts overview of PSAs in her inaugural column, which will focus on making the right adhesive choices.
Dow and Nordmeccanica Collaborate
- Published: February 29, 2016
Hoping to advance developments in flexible packaging technology, the two companies will highlight their collaboration at drupa 2016
Toyochem Acquires Rights to Dow Chemical Adhesives
- Published: February 09, 2016
Company expects the acquisition of Dow’s solvent acrylic adhesives will be an excellent addition to its North American PSA business
Business Forms | New Developments in Passport Manufacture
- Published: March 12, 2014
Australia-based NPA is employing a new system that uses PUR hot melt adhesive and new chip insertion machine
Mokon Offers Heat Transfer Oil Systems
- Published: December 26, 2013
System offers what company says are unique designs for both heating and cooling, said to add energy efficiency, safety, and control
H.B. Fuller to Open Center for Customer Collaboration
- Published: October 15, 2013
The newest Packaging Center of Excellence is expected to offer a full range of adhesives and engineering services for many package and label uses
MAXStick Products Offers Platen Roller
- Published: October 08, 2013
Roller for linerless label printers accommodates hot melt, rubber-based adhesives and works with all of company’s liner-free label products
HERMA Offers New Range of Peel Off Adhesives
- Published: October 02, 2013
HERMAperfectPeel avoids adhesive migration through the label material
Henkel Opens Adhesives Plant in Shanghai
- Published: September 26, 2013
Built to serve customers in emerging Asian markets, the plant is expected to produce an annual output reaching 428,000 metric tons of adhesives
UPM Raflatac Offers Adhesive for Fruit, Vegetable Labels
- Published: September 04, 2013
RH04FG hot melt adhesive, FDA approved for direct contact with fruits and vegetables, is paired with FDA-approved facestock
Henkel Adhesive Has Low Application Temperature
- Published: July 15, 2013
Technomelt Supra 100 Cool, reported to offer sustainability benefits, heat resistance, and cold flexibility, adhesive is suited for food packaging
