Adhesives & Sealants
Americas: UPM Raflatac label waste program expands
UPM Raflatac's RafCycle recycling solution has expanded to the US and Canada, giving new life to self-adhesive label waste that would otherwise be landfilled....
Asia Pacific: Husky hosts beverage packaging conferences in Indonesia, Thailand
Husky Injection Molding Systems concludes the first two events on its 2015 Husky World Tour – Beverage Packaging Conferences in Bangkok, Thailand and Jakarta,...
Europe: Henkel releases adhesives for flexible packaging
Henkel releases the LA 7796/LA 6166 solvent-free laminating adhesive from the Loctite Liofol family for flexible packages.
It offers fast decay of primary aromatic amines...
Asia Pacific: Adhesives and sealants market to Grow with CAGR of 4.4% by 2018
The market for adhesives and sealants is being driven a rising trend in various end user segments to use eco-friendly or green adhesives and...
Europe: Comexi Group to present laminating machine at Labelexpo 2015
Comexi Group will present the compact Comexi Nexus L20000, a laminating machine for flexible packaging applications to complement the HP Indigo 20000 Digital Press,...
Americas: Researchers develop glue from mussels, corn
A new type of adhesive that combines the bonding chemistry of shellfish with a bio-based polymer has been shown to perform as well as...
Europe: Xeikon exhibits for the first time in Emballage
Xeikon will be exhibiting for the first time at Salon de l’Emballage 2014 in Paris, France, in November 2014.
The company will present its enhanced...
Americas: Researcher discovers soy-based adhesive with strong bonds
A new soy-based adhesive created in Jonathan Wilker’s lab at Purdue University could solve such problems pertaining to having cake pieces stick together in...
World: Asia consumed 37% of global release liner in 2014, says report
The estimated global volume consumption of release liner was 43,984 million sqm in 2014, according to AWA Alexander Watson Associates’ Global Release Liner Market...
Asia Pacific: MAXStick opens office in Australia
MAXStick Products has incorporated MAX International Asia–Pacific in Australia to stay closer to its customers and provide greater convenience in sales and support in...