Raw materials supplier and adhesive manufacturer partner to create adhesive using the mass balance approach.
June 14, 2023
Using the mass balance approach, H.B. Fuller and Covestro teamed up to produce a new adhesive product that allows customers in the woodworking, composites, textile, and automotive sectors to reduce the carbon footprint of their own products, cutting fossil resource use.
Under the motto “Rethink Nonwovens,” Henkel will present solutions to enhance the sustainability and efficiency in nonwovens manufacturing at INDEX 2023, held from April 18-21, 2023, at Palexpo, Geneva, Switzerland.
Arkema is launching a new integrated product range that combines the company’s technological expertise in the adhesives market, strengthened by the recent acquisition of Ashland performance adhesives, and acrylic value chain solutions.
This expansion of Henkel’s existing site brings a new 10,000-square-foot production area for UV-curable acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA), helping the company provide more sustainable and innovative PSA solutions to the tape, label, medical, and graphics films markets.
Apart from having a bio-based content of more than 30%, Jowatherm GROW 853.20 is very resource friendly and can be processed at temperatures starting from 120 °C.