Avery Dennison is a global materials science and manufacturing company known for its expertise in labeling, packaging materials, and functional adhesives. With operations in over 50 countries, the company serves diverse industries including retail, logistics, healthcare, and automotive. Avery Dennison’s Performance Tapes division is particularly focused on delivering high-performance bonding solutions used in everything from […]
FEICA, the Association of the European Adhesive & Sealant Industry, has launched a Stakeholder Forum, which is an initiative designed to foster long-term collaboration across the adhesive and sealant value chain. The inaugural session, was held on June 11 in Brussels and discussed the implications of the ongoing REACH revision. The forum brought together representatives […]
Henkel and Sasol, leader in Fischer-Tropsch technology, announced a strategic partnership focused on reducing the environmental impact of hot-melt adhesives. Through the integration of Sasol’s newly developed SASOLWAX LC product range into Henkel’s TECHNOMELT® portfolio for the European, Indian, Middle Eastern, and African markets, Henkel is able to deliver advanced adhesive solutions for consumer goods […]
Arkema, AkzoNobel, and Omya have collaborated to develop a range of low-carbon options for more sustainable decorative paints with a 30% or more reduced carbon footprint (cradle-to-grave including biogenic uptake according to ISO 14040, 14044 and 14067) for mass market adoption while maintaining equivalent performance. The project aimed to expand experiments and achieve up to […]
AGC Vinythai’s research project with Professor Mojgan Nejad at Michigan State University (MSU) is moving into its next phase, bringing the possibility of 100% bio-based coatings a little closer. For this second phase, the partners are joined by allnex, a global leader in industrial coatings, resins and additives. The project is expected to run until […]
Henkel and Covestro are joining forces to foster sustainability for adhesives in load bearing timber construction. Such elements, as cross-laminated timber (CLT) or glued laminated timber (GLT), are found in a variety of indoor and outdoor applications of buildings, from staircases to facades to structural elements. Covestro is providing Henkel with polyurethane-based raw materials linked […]
