As sustainability continues to drive innovation in packaging, every component of the packaging system is now under scrutiny, from fiber substrates to water-based inks and compostable films. Yet, adhesives often remain the overlooked element in conversations around circular design, waste reduction, and regulatory compliance. While adhesives typically make up a small percentage of overall packaging […]
BioBond Adhesives Inc. announced the company has executed a license agreement with the Purdue Innovates Office of Technology Commercialization (Purdue OTC) at Purdue University to advance technologies with the potential to usher in a new era with biodegradable adhesives alternatives for packaging used in the consumer products industry. BioBond is the second portfolio company launched […]
Power Adhesives, a UK-headquartered specialist in shaped hot-melt adhesives, announced the launch of a biodegradable, shaped hot-melt adhesive. Fully certified, the product is designed for use by carton, corrugated packaging, and point-of-sale converters, as well as contract packers. According to Power Adhesives, the adhesive is certified to completely break down in the presence of oxygen, […]
Traditional medical adhesives used in surgical applications often have limited bio-absorbability, high toxicity, and a lack of customizability, leading to suboptimal surgical outcomes. Recent advances in synthetic biology offer an alternative — tailored biocompatible and biodegradable adhesives designed for specific internal biomedical applications, such as in tissue repair and for surgical glues. Researchers working with […]
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