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ShurtapeÃ¢??s Helton Named to PSTC Hall of Fame

Shurtape's Helton Named to PSTC Hall of Fame

November 26, 2014

Wayne Helton, senior vice president of Manufacturing at Shurtape Technologies LLC, has been named to the PSTC 2014 Hall of Fame.

3M: Marking Tapes

November 12, 2014

This company has released the first product in a series for marking and locating the path of underground plastic pipes.

TESA TAPE: Double-Sided Adhesive Tapes

November 6, 2014

A new line of double-sided adhesive tapes specifically designed for permanently bonding automobile components throughout the vehicle body is now available.

Environmentally Sound Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Tape Manufacturing

RTM certification acknowledges and raises the visibility of PSTC member companies that invest in being responsible tape manufacturers.

Chris Barry

November 1, 2014

In an uncertain and changing world, the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council’s (PSTC) Responsible Tape Manufacturer (RTM) program is helping member companies that manufacture pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) tape products to demonstrate that their products are made in a responsible manner with regard to the environment, people, facilities, and quality systems.

Recent Advances in Die-Attach Film Adhesives

Die-attach film adhesives can enable more advanced technology for packaging semiconductor devices.

Frederick Lo Maurice Leblon Richard Amigh Kevin Chung

November 1, 2014

Using die-attach film at the wafer level compared to using die-attach material on individual die offers many benefits

3M: Automotive Tapes

October 28, 2014

This company now offers 3M™ Acrylic Plus Tape Series EX4500 for primerless application of trim components for global automakers and supplier customers.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Henkel Acquisition is Top News

Henkel’s agreement to acquire Bergquist drew the most reader interest last week.

Susan Sutton

October 13, 2014

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.

Program Highlights for the ASC Fall 2014 Convention and Expo

The ASC Fall Convention and Expo will draw hundreds of visitors from around the world.

October 1, 2014

Delegates from around the world will meet at The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) Fall Convention and Expo.

Selecting Adhesives: Converting Every Opportunity into Success

Knowing the basics of converting is helpful when choosing the best adhesive for an application.

Charlie Braham

October 1, 2014

Choosing the right adhesive for a specific application is not always simple. Many articles have been devoted to discussing the topic, often focusing on how the end use of a given pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) product should play into the decisions.

Electron Beam Technology for Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Applications

Ultraviolet and electron beam technology offers many benefits for PSAs, including environmental and application advantages.

Stephen C. Lapin

October 1, 2014

Initial reports on the use of ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) technology for pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) began to appear in the late 1960s.