Adhesives & Sealants
Middle East: Avery Dennison buys Israeli company
Avery Dennison Corporation has completed the acquisition of Hanita Coatings, a pressure-sensitive materials manufacturer of specialty films and laminates, from Kibbutz Hanita and Tene...
Asia Pacific: Using solventless, water-based lamination adhesives
Preferences for lamination adhesives used in flexible food packaging, such as stand-up pouches (SUPs), wrappers and bags, are shifting away from traditional solvent-based products....
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: Krones releases new cold-glue station
The Krones Ergomatic Pro with a fixed Ergomatic Classic cold-glue station is the company's new standardized basic machine available in several sizes.
It is combined...
Europe: Coveris receives energy award
Coveris has received the Energy and Environment Award at the Best Factory Awards hosted by Cranfield School of Management to celebrate manufacturing excellence in...
Europe: Henkel to hold webinar on aliphatic adhesives next month
As part of the proposal for a German printing ink ordinance, primary aromatic amines (PAAs) have recently been in focus among the non-intentionally added...
Europe: Avery Dennison expands facility with US$65M
Avery Dennison invests US$65 million into its Rodange, Luxembourg production facility to cater to the demand for pressure-sensitive materials.
The investment is one of Avery...
Europe: Coveris installs new packaging machine
Coveris has invested in a new converter machinery to increase manufacturing capacity of reclose-style labelling in its UK flexibles division.
In response to increasing...
Americas: Flexible label printing debuts in show
MAXStick Products introduces the new MAXStick BPL product line enables manufacturers to batch print multiple quantities of labels at the one time.
Crafted with...
Europe: Husky installs automated line
Husky Injection Molding Systems' automated manufacturing line is now in operation at its Luxembourg facility.
This is the third straight year that Husky has...