Compostable

How does composting work, and how does it differ from biodegradation?

Biodegradable

How does the biodegradation process work?

Biobased

What does this term mean?

Eco-friendly carton sealing

A How to Guide for choosing a sustainable adhesive tape

Material-saving carton sealing

A How to Guide for resource-efficient packaging

Carton sealing with machine rolls

A How to Guide for taping with automated packing machines

Carton sealing for sub-zero applications

A How to Guide for using adhesive tape with frozen goods

PRACTICAL SHEAR STRENGTH DEMO

How can the shear strength of two different tapes directly be compared?

CARTON TEST

Which realistic challenges do our tapes have to cope with?

SHEAR STRENGTH TEST

Which steps lead to a sound test result?

ADHESIVE STRENGTH TEST

How do we test adhesion?

TEAR FORCE TEST

How does it work and what does it indicate?

ROLLING BALL TEST

How is it done and what does it tell us?

Forces affecting the adhesive bond, part 3

What are the consequences of adhesive and cohesive failures?

Forces affecting the adhesive bond, part 2

How do peel and shear force work?

Forces affecting the adhesive bond, part 1

What are adhesion and cohesion?

Natural rubber

Which steps lead from a sustainable raw material to a high performing adhesive?

ACRYLIC

What are the characteristics of this adhesive technology?

HOTMELT

What is this adhesive made of, and what are its characteristics?

ADHESIVE TECHNOLOGIES

What are the disctinct features of natural rubber, acrylic and hotmelt adhesive?

ISO 50001

Which qualifications are needed for this certificate?

ISO 14001

What does this environmental management certificate require?

ISO 9001

What does such certification prove and how does the certification process work?

Storage tips

What are the ideal storage conditions for packing tapes?

Adhesive tape production

How do we manufacture our high-quality adhesive tapes?

Carbon Offset Projects

How do they work and which criteria do they need to fulfill?

CO2

Which factors determine the carbon footprint of an adhesive tape?

Carbon Footprint

What is it, and how is it calculated?

LowNoise optimization

How do you maximize the properties of your BOPP LowNoise tape?

SOUND LEVEL

Which factors determine the noise of an unwinding packing tape?

PEN TEST

How do the various carriers react?

PAPER

What are the advantages of the mainly biobased carrier?

PLA

Why is this backing material so sustainable?

PET

Which applications is this exceptionally strong backing material best for?

MOPP

Why is this material nearly indestructible?

BOPP

What do the four letters stand for?

PVC

Reliable and powerful, but still discussed - what is behind PVC?

The structure of adhesive tape

How much technology is hidden in an everyday tape and what is it made of?