News Archive

Afera webinar series: Navigating the COVID-19 crisis within the adhesive tape value chain

Posted on: 27 March 2020 How is the adhesive tape industry coping with and responding to the situation?

Afera shares COVID-19 best practices and experiences

Posted on: 24 March 2020 Since our early decision to postpone Afera’s 9th Technical Seminar in Brussels to 24-26 August, we have seen the accelerated spread of the dangerous coronavirus throughout Europe. Meanwhile, we have lost count of the number of national, Europe-wide and international industry conferences, exhibitions, seminars, meetings and other public events that have been postponed or cancelled.

Catching up with raw material supplier H.B. Fuller: Melanie Ott on looking at the adhesive tape value chain in its truest form

Posted on: 20 March 2020 You may recognise Melanie Ott as the clever master of ceremonies along with strategist Bert van Loon at Afera’s most recent Conferences in Athens and Lisbon.

COVID-19 virus: measures taken by Lejeune Association Management

Posted on: 16 March 2020 Following the additional measures announced by the Dutch government to prevent the spread of the Corona virus, Lejeune Association Management has decided to work from now on with an adapted, minimum occupancy at the office in order to limit the risks of contamination.

VITO Irmen appoints new sales manager

Posted on: 10 March 2020 Orafol has taken on a new national strategic relationship manager, with Daniela Mastroieni stepping into the role.

Orafol hires Mastroieni for new role

Posted on: 10 February 2020 Orafol has taken on a new national strategic relationship manager, with Daniela Mastroieni stepping into the role.

3M forecast 2020 profit below estimates on weak Asia demand

Posted on: 10 February 2020 U.S. industrial giant 3M Co. forecast 2020 profit below expectations as it faces sluggish demand in Asia, its largest market outside the United States.

Which Of 3M's 26 business lines makes the most money?

Posted on: 10 February 2020 3M’s revenues were $32.8 billion in 2018, and the single largest of its 26 business lines is its adhesives and tapes business.