Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives (PSAs)

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The new portfolio of electrically insulative, single-sided filmic tapes is engineered to address the challenges of the current insufficient and possibly dangerous electrical insulation in EV battery packs.

In industrial settings, where “lighter and smaller” is the name of the game and every ounce counts, adhesive joining techniques are increasingly serving as innovation drivers.  

Spinnaker’s Troy manufacturing site earned ISO 9001:2015 certification, the world’s most recognized for quality management.

Abstracts focused on the technical, market and applications, and sustainability tracks of pressure sensitive adhesives are in demand. 

PSTC is introducing Industry Partner Presentations at this year’s Fall Member Business Meeting to bring important voices into the conversation around pressure-sensitive tapes.

A strong regulation for EU legislation on packaging and packaging waste will harmonize packaging recycling requirements throughout Europe, lessen market barriers, and simplify the compliance work of economic operators.

Potential submissions are encouraged to focus on the latest advancements in PSA tape. 

Scannable tapes and labels allow users to apply unique codes to materials and equipment and add digital information, including GPS locations, to the codes using a mobile app.

Working with local companies, government, and communities, in Turnhout, Belgium, Avery Dennison has commissioned a platform that can run drying ovens for adhesives solely on solar energy.

Based on acrylic technology, UV hot melt PSAs offer the financial advantages and needed performance levels while also being a sustainable solution.