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3M: Recycled Corrugate Tape

June 7, 2013

This company is continuing to expand its line of Scotch^® recycled corrugate tape with the addition of 3072, an industrial packaging tape designed to deliver performance on today’s corrugated boxes.

Strategic Solutions: The True Meaning of Green

Neither the adhesives industry nor the coatings industry can fly info a “green” future, nor should they try.

George R. Pilcher

May 1, 2013

For many years, we have been hearing about green adhesives, paints, household cleaners and buildings—basically, green everything.

Austria and Germany Lead Europe for Highest Recycling Rates

April 1, 2013

Austria, Germany and Belgium recycled the largest proportion of municipal waste in Europe in 2010, according to the European Environmental Agency (EEA).

Ask Dr. Dave: February 2013

Dr. Dave answers a question about the recycling of adhesives and sustainability in the adhesives industry.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

February 1, 2013

QUESTION: In the manufacturing world, the recycling of materials and the use of “green” materials are popular trends that are increasingly coming under legislative pressures. What about the recycling of adhesives and sustainability in the adhesives industry?

Advancing Adhesives: Game Changer

January 4, 2013

BASF partnered with The Seattle Mariners to debut compostable snack bags.

Ahlstrom Announces Paper Release Liner Recycling Initiative

November 20, 2012

Ahlstrom recently announced a new initiative for recycling silicone-coated paper release liners used by the pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) label industry.

3M: Recycled Corrugate Tapes

November 7, 2012

This company has expanded its line of Scotch® recycled corrugate tapes to offer options for tape weight, backing strength and performance.

Putting Dashboard Systems to Work

Steven Ashkin

November 1, 2012

Dashboard systems make it much simpler for employees at every level to become more proactive.

Market Trends: Developing Countries Spur Growth in Packaging Market

August 1, 2012

The global consumption of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) packaging will grow to almost 19.1 million tons by 2017, according to a new market study from Pira International.

Strategic Solutions: Five Major Trends Shaping the Packaging Industry

Daniel S. Murad

August 1, 2012

In this fiercely competitive environment, it is important to stay ahead of the curve on external uncertainties that could shape the future market landscape.