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As the packaging industry works to address today’s challenges, adhesive manufacturers create products that make recycling simpler and more effective.

A two-component packaging solution from medmix presents several opportunities for users to reduce their carbon footprint. 

Scientists at the University of Akron and the University of Pittsburgh have overturned long-held assumptions in new research that finds water can be a help for adhesion.

An industrial-grade wax with a 35% lower carbon footprint is helping packaging-adhesive formulators reduce their Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions.

Servo volumetric filling systems play a pivotal role in ensuring that products are consistently packaged correctly and efficiently in a broad range of applications

To tackle the need for sustainable materials and the changing electronics industry, solventless silicone PSAs present a promising alternative to traditional solvent-based silicone PSAs.

During uncertain times, manufacturers can adopt new methods to create stability and deliver sustainable bottom-line results.

The various supply chain disruptions of the past several years brought into sharp focus the need to identify alternative sources for key products, including adhesives used in assembly operations.

A vegetable oil-based polyol replaces petroleum-based polyol to synthesize polyurethane foam, which can save energy and reduce emissions.

A recent collaboration between an automated dispensing systems provider and a UV/LED curing specialist created an inline, five-step process for CIPG dispensing and curing.