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Intertape Polymer Group® Inc.: Masking Tape

August 14, 2014

This company offers what is reportedly the first masking tape designed to adhere to water-based and ultra-high slip release agents.

Intertape Polymer Group Receives Awards from Retail Hardware Association

August 11, 2014

Intertape Polymer Group^® Inc. recently announced it has received a Silver Award distinction for its 36 roll IRON GRIP™ floor display.

Photovoltaic Module Rail Bonding with Acrylic Foam Tapes

This paper received the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council's 2014 Carl A. Dahlquist Award for Best Technical Paper.

Scott R. Meyer

August 1, 2014

To justify the cost of building viable solar farms, photovoltaic (PV) module installations must offer long-term performance.

SHURTAPE: Double-Coated Film Tape

July 28, 2014

The tape is engineered with a rubber-based adhesive.

PSTC’s RTM Program Gains Momentum

July 10, 2014

More than 20 tape manufacturing companies have engaged in the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council’s (PSTC) Responsible Tape Manufacturer (RTM) certification program since July 8.

SHIELDMARK INC.: Freezer Floor Tape

July 7, 2014

The new Mighty Line® frigid floor tape is reportedly designed to be applied in cold temperatures as low as -10°F.

Case Study: Foam Tape Helps Specialty Appliances Provider Seal the Deal

tesa tape helps an appliance manufacturer improve door seals for freezer units.

July 1, 2014

As products for industrial, medical, and personal use continue to become more sophisticated, there is a growing need for enhanced research, testing, and storage techniques to support these evolutionary and revolutionary products.

Developing Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives for Low-Temperature Applications

When formulating pressure-sensitive adhesives for low-temperature applications, the advantages of SBS copolymers should be considered.

Alejandro Esquivel de la Garza

July 1, 2014

FINAT defines low-temperature adhesion as the ability of pressure-sensitive coated material to adhere at temperatures below 5°C. Today, many applications require adhesion that must be maintained at temperatures of -25°C or lower.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Readers Most Interested in ExxonMobil’s Latest Expansion

Last week, news from ExxonMobil regarding a new ethane cracker drew the most reader interest.

Susan Sutton

June 30, 2014

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

H.B. Fuller Receives Award for Packaging

June 19, 2014

H.B. Fuller Co. announced that, in partnership with Quaker Oats Co. and International Paper Co., it has received the Institute of Packaging Professional’s 2014 AmeriStar Award.