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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.

Converting to Electron Beam Technology

Interest in EB technology has grown significantly in recent years.

Karl E. Swanson

June 3, 2013

The world continues to embrace initiatives fostering more environmentally friendly “green” processes, and the converting industry is not exempt from this pursuit. All aspects of the converting process are being scrutinized, including the need to make the adhesives and sealants component of converting more environmentally friendly.

SHURTAPE: Packaging Tape

June 3, 2013

The new HP 235 packaging tape is a standard-gauge tape solution that can reportedly deliver better performance and adhesion on highly recycled corrugate.

H.B. Fuller Acquires Plexbond Quimica

May 31, 2013

Plexbond Quimica reportedly works closely with customers to develop adhesives solutions.

Product Profile: Simplifying Case and Carton Sealing

A new hot-melt delivery system is designed to improve uptime and deliver cost savings.

May 1, 2013

Graco Inc. recently announced its new InvisiPac™ Tank-Free™ hot-melt delivery system for case and carton sealing applications is available through distributors.

H.B. FULLER CO.: Laminating Adhesives for Packaging

April 18, 2013

Two new adhesives can help customers get food products packaged and shipped faster.

Berry Plastics Products Receive Flexible Packaging Association Awards

April 16, 2013

Berry Plastics Group Inc. recently announced that three of its products have received Flexible Packaging Association Achievement Awards at the association’s annual ceremony.

Majschak to Keynote TAPPI European PLACE Conference

March 22, 2013

TAPPI recently announced Jens-Peter Majschak, Ph.D., a professor at the Technical University of Dresden, and manager of Fraunhofer IVV, will deliver the keynote address at the 14th TAPPI European PLACE Conference.

FLEXcon Partners with NeXolve for Polymer Materials

March 6, 2013

FLEXcon recently announced a collaboration initiative with NeXolve, a wholly owned subsidiary of ManTech International Corp. and manufacturer of high-performance polymer materials.

Henkel, DaniMer Scientific to Develop Bio-Based Hot-Melt Adhesives

January 22, 2013

Henkel recently announced it has formed an alliance with DaniMer Scientific LLC, a leader in bio-based material technology, to develop hot-melt adhesives that use bio-based raw materials.