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New Era Converting Pens Agreement with Adept Converting Equipment

In the new agreement, Bruno Raynes, Adept’s owner, will join with New Era to service Adepts’ clients’ web converting equipment needs.

April 23, 2018

New Era Converting Machinery Inc. recently announced has entered into an agreement with Adept Converting Equipment Inc.

Munich Adhesives and Finishing Symposium Issues Call for Papers

This year the Munich Adhesives and Finishing Symposium focuses on pressure-sensitive adhesives and more.

April 6, 2018

Organizers of the 43rd Munich Adhesives and Finishing Symposium recently announced a call for papers.

Successful Converting with Pressure Sensitive Adhesives

Converters should partner with adhesive manufacturers that are committed to designing PSAs with properties that benefit the converting process.

Kathy Magyar

April 2, 2018

For nearly 100 years, pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) have been used in converting applications.

MACTAC PERFORMANCE ADHESIVES: All-Temperature Labels

January 2, 2018

This company is expanding its CHILL AT™ all-temperature label product line with the addition of two new product constructions.

Mactac Films Receive UL Approval

The pre-approval reportedly demonstrates label suitability and compliance with ANSI/UL 969 testing standards.

December 20, 2017

Mactac® recently announced the addition of DNP Imagingcomm America Corp.’s R550 thermal transfer ribbon to its existing portfolio of Underwriters Laboratories (UL)-approved films.

Brixey & Meyer Capital Acquire 3 Sigma

Tony Rowley will remain as president of the company.

September 20, 2017

Brixey & Meyer Capital recently announced it has acquired 3 Sigma.

Formulating Energy-Curable Laminating Adhesives

Laminating adhesives offer a host of benefits for flexible packaging applications.

Sean DesRoches

September 1, 2017

Laminating adhesives (LAs) comprise a relevant and growing segment among energy-curable product markets. Initially regarded as being too expensive and not technically advanced enough for laminating applications, these adhesives have become major players in the converting and packaging industries, particularly in specialty applications.

Global Release Liners Market to Reach $93 Billion by 2022

Based on substrate type, the films segment is projected to grow at the highest CAGR from 2017 to 2022.

August 8, 2017

The global release liners market is projected to reach $93.02 billion by 2022.

Munich Adhesives and Finishing Symposium Program Announced

The program will include developments and trends in raw materials, applications, adhesives, and converting, as well as related technical equipment and market developments.

July 25, 2017

The program for the Munich Adhesives and Finishing Symposium, which takes place October 23- 25 in Munich, is now available.