News Archive

Afera’s latest pre-Conference biweekly webinar covered current and future challenges in regulatory affairs for the adhesive tape industry with panellists from Nitto, tesa, Lohmann and Afera

Afera’s 8th Webinar covered “the state of sustainability in adhesive tapes,” probing the importance of partnership, transparency and the E.U. Green Deal to the adhesive tape value chain

Adhesive engineer Uwe Maurieschat tells about his experience with Afera, as well as that of the notable German research organisation dedicated to manufacturing technology and advanced materials and Afera Member since 2009

On September 30, 2020, effective at midnight, BASF closed the divestiture of its construction chemicals business to an affiliate of Lone Star, a global private equity firm

The Avery Dennison AFB portfolio includes pressure sensitive tapes that feature excellent bonding to a broad range of substrates

Last year, UPM Raflatac unveiled a new wood-based polypropylene film material, which was recently announced as one of P.E.’s Sustainability Awards 2020 finalists

Dow is targeting the North American label market for the first time with the launch of a clear-film acrylic adhesive suitable for high-end labels on beverage, food, and health and beauty products

As many customers turn to third-party assessments to measure a supplier’s sustainability performance, we are happy to report a continuous recognition done by global, well-known, and independent experts on our practices, achievements, and transparency in 2019