The European Bio-Uptake project will develop bio-based intermediates to manufacture eco-otrhopedic insoles and eco-container lids

Through eco-design, reversible adhesives, reinforced filaments or sustainable pellets will be created as the basis for three final demonstrator products: orthopedic insoles, container lids and prefabricated bathroom ceilings. Three smart systems and a digital platform will also be developed to promote the future manufacture and recycling of this type of materials.  The project, coordinated by …

UPM RAFLATC introduces new high performing adhesive for chilled food labeling

UPM Raflatac has expanded its range of adhesives for food labeling with the launch of its RP48 AT (All-Temperature) acrylic adhesive for the European market. With good adhesion across a wide temperature range as well as good clarity, water resistance, and smooth convertibility, RP48 AT is an attractive alternative to hotmelt adhesives for labeling food …

UPM RAFLATAC Introduces new residue-free textile label adhesive RP38 TXL

UPM Raflatac has launched the RP38 TXL adhesive for clothing and textile labeling in retail environments. Available in the European market, the new adhesive ensures that labels stay in place without discoloring the fabric or leaving residue when removed. RP38 TXL keeps labels securely in place for applications such as clothing and product labeling, and protects merchandise …