With the new business unit, Siegwerk underlines its strategic focus towards functional coatings and boosts its position as an enabler of circular packaging solutions.

Plasma treatment improves the adhesion strength and durability of a foam seal, as well as its resistance to environmental factors such as humidity and temperature.

Researchers around the world are publishing their latest discoveries in scientific journals. Here are three recent developments in adhesion technology research.

The actions enhance the competitive cost position, sustainable footprint, and operational flexibility of the company's Acetyl Chain business.

Chemical distributor Brenntag announced a strategic partnership with Knowde, the digital customer experience platform for the ingredients, polymers, and chemical industry. 

The Chemours Co. has received two awards from the DOE's Better Buildings, Better Plants initiative that recognize accomplishments in energy efficiency, decarbonization, water efficiency, or waste reduction projects or practices.

H.B. Fuller has received RecyClass Technology Approval in Europe for its Flextra^® solution, underscoring the company’s commitment to a circular economy and enabling the transition to more sustainable packaging formats.

The new 25,000-square-foot facility, located in Texas, highlights Kraton’s commitment to sustainability, innovation, excellence, and growth. 

The ISCC certification system establishes a methodology to validate accounting for the CO₂ capture benefits of the CCU process, as well as tracking of sustainable feedstocks using the mass balance system.

ASI interviewed packaging industry veteran Carlos Quintero, the director, Industry Services, at PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, about the latest industry trends.