Articles Tagged with ''adhesives in packaging''

Bostik is the 50th participant to join NEXTLOOPP in Its Mission to Create Food-Grade Recycled Polypropylene.

November 13, 2023

NEXTLOOPP is a multi-participant project that aims to create food-grade recycled polypropylene from post-consumer packaging waste.

Nouryon Appoints New Independent Member of Board of Directors

October 26, 2023

The appointment of the new member brings the insight of a highly experienced global executive to Nouryon's board.

The Latest Market and Technology Trends in Solvent-free Lamination Adhesives

Enhanced polyurethane solvent-free laminating adhesive systems facilitate the replacement of solvent-based adhesives, while addressing critical challenges of increasing usability.

October 6, 2023

Toyo-Morton estimates that CO₂ emissions related to inks and laminating adhesives in packaging can be reduced up to 70% by substituting solvent-based products with solvent-free ones.

FEICA Outlines Position on Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation

When reviewing revisions to EU packaging and packaging waste regulation, innovative packaging that may not be covered by the design for recycling criteria should be allowed to prove recyclability through testing.

September 20, 2023

A strong regulation for EU legislation on packaging and packaging waste will harmonize packaging recycling requirements throughout Europe, lessen market barriers, and simplify the compliance work of economic operators.

Improving Appearance with Solventless Laminating Adhesives

While solventless laminating adhesives offer cost, performance, and sustainability benefits, care must be taken to follow recommended settings that ensure optimal appearance.

Keith Potts Kensen Hirohata

September 12, 2023

While solvent-based laminating adhesives are still widely used, many converters are starting to invest in lamination equipment capable of running solventless laminating adhesives. To avoid visual appearance issues, these factors must be considered.

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GluECO Adhesives Certified by the USDA

September 1, 2023

GluECO Adhesives earned certification from the United States Department of Agriculture for its BondAmaize™ adhesive containing 98% biobased material.

Adhesive Made of Degradable Polymers Help Solve Recycling Complications

September 1, 2023

Adhesive residue left on recyclable materials can now be dissolved due to the introduction of degradable polymers.

TESA: Paper-Based Tear Tape

August 29, 2023

Adhesives provider, tesa, introduces a new tear tape that offers a paper-based option for shipping boxes and envelopes.

Packaging Adhesives Market Exhibits Growth Potential

July 21, 2023

Market report forecasts the industry to be worth $18.6 billion by 2028, up from $15.3 billion in 2022.

Identifying the Best Pumps for Corrugated-Box Manufacturing

Air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) and internal gear pumps are used for the handling and transfer of corn-starch glue in corrugated-box manufacturing.

Tom Zuckett Jeff Peterson

June 27, 2023

Air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) and internal gear pumps can be the best option for the application of cornstarch glue when manufacturing cardboard sheets.

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