Discover the adhesive tape industry
Afera, the European adhesive tape industry network. Pressure-sensitive adhesive technology for engineering and design, educational events, technical standards, market trends, and environmental regulations
- Why tape?
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Learn more about the countless functionalities and options available in adhesive tape.
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- Member directory
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Search or browse through Afera's directory of members, which include best-in-class businesses and organisations belonging to the entire adhesive tape value chain.
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- Upcoming events
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Network and learn with other industry leaders and innovators in a neutral environment
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About us
Afera is widely known and valued as the go-to community of the European tape industry for both industry and non-industry stakeholders. Stakeholders connect within the association to address current and future key topics, which individual stakeholders cannot tackle themselves.
Latest news
A glimpse into express packaging box's carbon reduction journey in China
In recent years, China has constantly promoted the minimization, standardization and recycling of express packaging, continuously reducing energy consumption while boosting the green development of its express delivery sector.Clear labelling: innovative solutions with laser-markable hot melt adhesives from artimelt
The safety, originality and intactness of products are of paramount importance today, and having the appropriate security features are crucial. artimeltlasermarkable is a groundbreaking solution.Paper-based reinforcement: tesa unveils new adhesive tape for more sustainable packaging
The new paper-based adhesive tape tesa® 51345 reinforces critical stress areas of cartons and packaging, e.g. side hole, flap or top-hole handles.Proud AFERA members
Afera Aftermovie Global Adhesive Tape Summit 2018
A recap of the first Afera Global Adhesive Tape Summit 2018. The Global Adhesive Tape Summit boasted a sold-out programme of market and technical lectures, a company visit of Neenah Gessner GmbH, and biennial test method and standards committee meetings.
