Researchers Receive Award to Develop Mussel-Inspired Underwater Adhesion

Two researchers at the University of Pittsburgh are using their expertise in hydrogels and liquid crystal elastomers – as well as inspiration from Mother Nature – to design a more effective and powerful adhesive for gluing structures underwater. The proposal for META GLUE – Molecularly Engineered Toughness to Augment Grip Likelihood in Underwater Environments – […]
Henkel Hot Melt Labeling Products Receive Recyclability Recognition

Henkel announced that it has been recognized by the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) for meeting the highest criteria for recyclability according to the APR Design Guide for Plastics Recyclability for five TECHNOMELT® labeling products. The products include TECHNOMELT EM 115™, TECHNOMELT EM 377™, TECHNOMELT EM 310™, TECHNOMELT EM 598™ RE, and TECHNOMELT EM 386™ […]
Two H.B. Fuller Plants in Germany Receive ISCC PLUS Certification

H.B. Fuller announced that its manufacturing sites in Lüneburg and Nienburg, Germany, have received the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certification, underscoring the company’s commitment to a more sustainable future and its adherence to international standards across all stages of the supply chain. The ISCC PLUS certification, one of the world’s largest, independent […]