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Meniai Named ITW Dynatec EMEA Sales Manager

October 9, 2015

ITW Dynatec has announced the appointment of Nordine Meniai as Europe, Middle East, and Africa sales manager, Packaging.

Pittsburgh Hosts Adhesive and Sealant Council Fall 2015 Convention and Expo

Adhesive and sealant industry professionals can discover new technologies and innovations at upcoming ASC Convention and Expo.

October 1, 2015

This year, the Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) Fall Convention and Expo will take place at the Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh. From October 19-21, industry professionals, end users, and researchers will have the opportunity to network, visit the exhibition space, and learn and participate in various lectures and courses.

Plasticizer Migration: Ensuring Safety in Food Packaging

New plasticizer technologies allow formulators to achieve performance requirements while meeting best practices for food safety and migration

William Arendt Marianne M. Conner Emily McBride

October 1, 2015

Food safety matters continue to take center stage across the entire supply chain. Over the last two decades, a series of high-profile international food safety concerns—from bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), listeria, dioxin and other toxins—have given rise to industry-driven initiatives such as the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) and other legislative actions around the world.

Strategic Solutions: LEED v4: Do Contractors Understand Adhesives Product Information?

Adhesives and sealants manufacturers need to understand how a project team typically makes its product decisions.

Aggie Lotz

October 1, 2015

Available through the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) program, LEED v4 is the newest iteration of a benchmark standard for high-performance green buildings.

SHURTAPE: Flatback Paper Tape

September 1, 2015

FP 115 is a new, high performance grade flatback paper designed to effectively secure the paper to the core during roll start-up, hold the splice during processing and anchor the end of the roll securely.

CORBION and PERSTOP: Copolymer

August 31, 2015

Corbion and Perstorp have partnered to develop a new lactide caprolactone copolymer that reportedly delivers major benefits in hot-melt adhesive applications.

Ask Dr. Dave: Is it serious for end users if there are some lumps in a construction adhesive paste?

While the particles are not producing a performance problem, your customers may observe them and think m, your customers may observe them and think that something has changed in the formula.

August 3, 2015

Dave Dunn's August 2015 column.

Strategic Solutions: Adhesives and Sealants Market Overview and Outlook

Improving customer spending is expected to drive demand for consumer and packaging adhesives and sealants. consumer and packaging adhesives and sealants.

A. Todd Muhleman

August 3, 2015

The ChemQuest Group currently estimates the value of the global adhesives and sealants industry at approximately $51 billion, comprised of $44.5 million in adhesives and $6.2 billion in sealants.

H.B. Fuller Breaks Ground on New Indonesian Facility

August 3, 2015

H.B. Fuller recently announced it has broken ground on a manufacturing facility in Surabaya, Indonesia.

Avery Dennison Announces Environmentally Friendly Labels Collaboration

July 20, 2015

Avery Dennison recently announced it has collaborated with Vogue International and WS Packaging Group Inc. to reduce the environmental impacts of pressure-sensitive labels on packaging.