LATEST HEADLINES

• Forza Expands Industry Access To Advanced HyPer Polymer Technology

  3/31/2026
• BASF Demonstrates That Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives For Labels Can Be Fully Compatible With Today's Recycling Processes For PET Bottles

  3/26/2026

  BASF’s UV-curable acrylic hotmelt acResin UV 3532 has been approved by RecyClass for use on PET bottles, confirming its full compatibility with established European PET recycling processes under typical conditions as used in the assessment.

• Global Demand For Advanced Adhesive-Dispensing Systems Is Growing

  3/24/2026

  Artificial intelligence and adaptive process-control technologies are driving global demand for adhesive dispensing and inspection systems that can virtually eliminate downtime and scrappage.

• Tough, Reusable Adhesive Can Glue A Variety Of Materials

  3/16/2026

  Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have invented a reusable adhesive from waste polymers that is tougher than commercial glues, works underwater as well as in dry environments, and bonds a variety of materials, including wood, glass, metal, paper and polymers.

• JEC World 2026: WACKER Presents New High-Performance Additives For Composites

  3/10/2026

  The WACKER Group is presenting two new impact modifiers for composites at this year’s international composites show JEC: GENIOPERL W37 and GENIOPERL W38.

• Henkel Engineers New Fire-Retardant, Sustainable Interior And Exterior Adhesive Sealant For Rail Applications

  3/5/2026

  Henkel today announced the addition of Teroson MS 949 FR to its portfolio of sustainable adhesive sealants.