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From packaging to fashion statement: Balenciaga unveils the tape bracelet

Posted on: 11 April 2024 Balenciaga once again rides the wave of uselessness with its new "tape bracelet" which looks in every way like a roll of scotch tape with the brand imprinted on the bottom

Adhesive tape industry reacts to successful 11th Afera Tape College

Posted on: 09 April 2024 Munich learning event about adhesive tape technology brought together newcomers from entire tape value chain for critical B2B information, face time and Afera committee meetings

Orlando welcomes industry professionals for PSTC’s Tape Week 2024

Posted on: 09 April 2024 The premier event for professionals in the PSA tape industry, Tape Week 2024 is taking place April 29 to May 2, 2024, at the Hilton Orlando.

3M floppy disks were an evolution of adhesive tape technology

Posted on: 08 April 2024 3M, a chemical company known for products such as adhesives and Post-it notes, also once produced floppy disks. The technology media IEEE Spectrum explains the history of 3M floppy disks.

tesa: Key product becomes more sustainable

Posted on: 03 April 2024 tesa, the international manufacturer of innovative adhesive tapes and self-adhesive product solutions, launches tesa® 4965 Original Next Gen, an improved version of one of its key products, tesa® 4965 Original.

Avery Dennison debuts new tapes for appliance industry

Posted on: 03 April 2024 The portfolio features a breadth of tapes engineered to further ease of use and assembly, enhance product durability and improve NVH damping qualities.

Loparex secures new funding, makes key leadership hires in 2024 financial turnaround

Posted on: 02 April 2024 North Carolina-based Loparex, a global leader in release liner manufacturing, secured new financing, marking a significant milestone for the company, and positioning it for future growth.

Robotic dispenser helps expand use of pressure-sensitive adhesives

Posted on: 01 April 2024 A new robotic pressure-sensitive tape dispenser is helping manufacturers make the case for PSAs over more traditional joining methods.