Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives (PSAs)

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Founded in 1902 as a small-scale mining venture in Northern Minnesota, 3M is now an American multi-national conglomerate providing products in fields including worker safety, healthcare, and industrial and consumer goods.

Henkel recorded revenue of approximately €22.4 billion, with its Adhesive Technologies business reporting approximately €11.2 billion (~ $12 billion) in sales, up 16.6% compared to 2021 and approximately 50% of total company sales for 2022. 

Themed “Thinking Ahead, Bonding Together,” the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council’s (PSTC’s) second annual Tape Week delivered innovative solutions to challenges facing the industry.

Selecting the right type of adhesive can help ensure the successful operation of the component or device while maximizing yields and throughput.

Self-adhesive products from tesa tape provide reliable, repulpable splicing tape for paper production.

Avery Dennison announced the election of a new CEO, as current CEO Mitch Butier becomes executive chairman of the company’s board in September.

With several factors to consider, selecting the correct pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) tape for an application can be a daunting and complex. Here are a few questions to consider when beginning the decision-making process.

Mactac^® Engineered Tapes & Laminates is expanding its Macbond^® Essentials product portfolio with more double-coated tapes and roll width options. 

The acquisition will allow Mactac to enhance the acquired company’s product offerings while growing the customer base for both companies.  

Afera, the go-to community of the European tape industry, is holding its 66th annual conference October 4-6, 2023, at The Westin Dragonara Resort, Malta.