The conference and exhibition will take place from March 20-22, 2024, with speakers, panels, and exhibitions focusing on the future of the release liner industry.

There are several chemical types of materials that can be used as a release coating — such as polyacrylates, carbamates, polyolefins, fluorocarbons, chromium stearate complexes, and silicones.

This recognition acknowledges CRG’s commitment to environmental sustainability, ethical labor practices, human rights, and sustainable procurement.

Recycling silicone release liners provides environmental and economic advantages as companies endeavor to reach sustainability goals.

Loparex, producer of release liners and engineered films, has released its latest Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report. 

Sean Duffy, vice president Sustainability & Regulatory Compliance, Elkem Silicones, recently received the AWA Release Liner Industry Leadership Award. 

Fedrigoni Group has launched Re-Play™, a product range of upcycled self-adhesive materials that are made from the upcycling of siliconized glassine liner materials.

Felix Schoeller has officially announced its new corporate brand. The relaunch includes a new global design and a uniform appearance to the company’s brand.

Channeled Resources Group (CRG) announced the introduction of its newest product offering: die-cut blank pressure-sensitive labels with PET liners.

In the first step, a new silicone coater will be installed at the Pulaski, New York, site in mid-2023. The Felix Schoeller Group says this will enable the company to supply the North American market with domestically produced siliconized papers and films.