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Toyochem Co. Ltd., the polymer materials division of Japan’s artience Group, is expanding the global availability of the Labelmelt™ series of its alkali-soluble hot-melt adhesives for roll-fed film labels.

A new polyolefin polymer technology enables advanced hot-melt formulations designed to deliver significant performance improvements across multiple dimensions.

"By mimicking nature, we can develop new greener and more sustainable avenues for making materials with excellent properties," explained McGill University professor Matthew Harrington, lead author on a new study.

DuPont announced its new 2035 Sustainability Goals that outline how the company will deliver growth through its progress in key impact areas. 

Henkel reports that the new targets reflect a strategic decision to further accelerate impact across the company’s value chain.

A 95% soybean-sourced adhesive tape earned the grand prize in the 32^nd annual Student Soybean Innovation Competition, a partnership between the Indiana Soybean Alliance and Purdue University.

BASF Corp. is launching Butyl acrylate RE and 2-Ethylhexylacrylate RE (Renewable Electricity), two new products that are manufactured at BASF’s Freeport, Texas, site with electricity attributed from renewable sources.

With Technomelt Supra 130 Cool, customers benefit from trusted bonding performance and a reduced carbon footprint.

The new biomass balance polyether polyol portfolio from BASF is developed for use in the CASE, automotive, and sleep products industries.

Teroson MS 949 FR provides durable, flame-resistant sealing for all interior and exterior railcar applications.