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Adhesives industry fears further deterioration of already tense raw materials situation due to freighter accident in Suez Canal

Posted on: Plant shutdowns in Europe and the U.S., as well as severely limited sea and land freight capacities, are currently greatly affecting the availability of raw materials for the German adhesives industry.

Download 2021 edition of ASC-CATIA-FEICA Adhesives & Sealants Classification Manual

Posted on: FEICA Secretary General Kristel Ons invites Afera Members to use the jointly revised publication intended to maintain harmonised terminology and market segmentation

ASC Issues Statement on the Disruption of Adhesive Intermediates, Calls for Recovery Assistance

Posted on: The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) is closely monitoring the unprecedented disruption to the supply of many key intermediates essential to U.S. adhesive manufacturing.

Sekisui Alveo launches certified sustainable polyolefin foam products

Posted on: Sekisui Alveo, European manufacturer of high-quality polyolefin foams, has taken a further step in demonstration of its commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable material sourcing.

ASC, CATIA, and FEICA announce revisions to joint adhesives and sealants classification manual

Posted on: The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC), the Association of the European Adhesive & Sealant Industry (FEICA), and the China Adhesives and Tape Industry Association (CATIA), have partnered to update and harmonise adhesive and sealant industry terms, definitions and market segmentation published in the ASC-CATIA-FEICA Adhesives and Sealants Classification Manual.

In memoriam: Ann Hirst-Smith

Posted on: Afera remembers an Industry colleague who worked with AWA and Afera in a number of communications capacities

Novacel joins Afera’s Steering Committee

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Should Afera develop a test method for dynamic shear measurement?

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