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Discussing packaging tapes sustainability with insights from tesa, RS Group, Decathlon and aPak: an in-depth webinar

Posted on: In the latest edition of the Spotlight, tesa tells us about the upcoming packaging sustainability webinar also including RS Group, Decathlon and aPak.

SIG wins the 4evergreen award for circularity design

Posted on: 4evergreen honors SIG for an outstanding circularity solution

Avery Dennison to Acquire Silver Crystal Group

Posted on: Avery Dennison recently announced the company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Silver Crystal Group, an established player in sports apparel customization and application across in-venue, direct-to-business, and e-commerce platforms.

Joint workshop hosted by Afera and IVK facilitates discussions on calculation methodology, scope, and features of the new PCF tool

Posted on: A targeted group of 30+ experts within the adhesives and adhesive tapes industry attended the second workshop on Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) organised by Afera and IVK in Düsseldorf on 21 September 2023.

New patch affixed to skin with adhesive tape makes continuous analysis of sweat

Posted on: Penn State researchers developed a new wearable sensor to monitor glucose levels in sweat over multiple weeks.

The packaging industry is changing, driven by consumers and legislators

Posted on: The packaging industry is changing, driven by consumers and legislators. According to Naomi Stewart, Marketing Manager at Easyfairs, that's why sparks of innovation are needed more than ever.

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes launches PSA for building & construction

Posted on: Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Launches PSA for Building & ConstructionAvery Dennison Performance Tapes launches Cold Tough™, a new line of high-performing pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) tape products for the building and construction industry.

Bridge with cable tape

Posted on: The Merwede Bridge is being reinforced with tape to prevent rust formation. The Merwede Bridge is the first place where the method of reinforcing it with cable tape is applied in the Netherlands.

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