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Avery Dennison showcases PSA materials range at MEDICA

Posted on: 15 November 2023 Wearables continue to be a hot market for Avery Dennison Medical, whose pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) materials have formed part of such applications for more than 20 years.

Spotlight on New Afera Tape Manufacturing Member AVX Specialty Tapes / AVS Ambalaj

Posted on: 14 November 2023 Business Development & Procurement Manager Kübra İlgen discusses AVX’s customer-oriented solutions for the industrial adhesive tapes and labels industry… with accurate, reliable, sustainable quality, fast service and an innovative approach

Reversible adhesive: recycling of water-based adhesive achieved by changing pH

Posted on: 14 November 2023 A research team has developed a reversible, water-based glue that has good adhesion in the neutral pH range, but can be detached again in strongly acidic or alkaline environments.

Saint-Gobain Tape Solutions: customisable solutions for battery pack thermal runaway propagation protection

Posted on: 10 November 2023 The electrification of passenger vehicles is predicted to achieve mass-market dominance by the mid-2030s.

Shurtape Technologies is winner of OH&S 15th Annual New Product of the Year Contest: BR Code™ scannable solutions

Posted on: 08 November 2023 OH&S recognizes the companies that delivered especially noteworthy products this year.

Transfer tapes: a versatile solution for precision adhesion

Posted on: 02 November 2023 Transfer tapes, often referred to as adhesive transfer tapes, play a crucial role in a wide range of industries where precision adhesion is required.

UPM Specialty Papers and Lohmann promote design for recycling in the tape industry

Posted on: 30 October 2023 UPM Specialty Papers and adhesive tape specialist Lohmann have partnered to promote recycling of paper liners in the tape industry.

Spotlight on New Afera Converter Member ADDEV Materials, which has recently incorporated Parafix

Posted on: 30 October 2023 Parafix’s Mike Punter and ADDEV Materials’ Marie Blanchard Brunel share their take on combining two European converting companies, as well as business evolution, market trends and the value of Afera Membership