Some companies continue to exploit the Covid-19 pandemic by launching “hand sanitisers” to market without correct and proper consideration of relevant regulations and standards. Tighter controls and inspection can soon be expected to tackle this problem. However in the meantime, we as consumers need to be aware that the products in our pockets, glove compartments,...

Over the last year, Itac and their manufacturing partner have prevented up to 30,000 large plastic interleaves from going to landfill. This has been made possible through a mutually agreed recycling initiative to reduce plastic waste in their manufacturing processes.  To offer some perspective, 30,000 sheets is enough plastic material to cover the area of 4...

Acronyms and Synonyms With industry terms full of acronyms and synonyms such as those in the specialist adhesives and coatings sector, different terminology can be heard in discussion around the same product, raw material, application, or effect.  We therefore thought it would be useful for our past, present, and future customers to highlight some of...

Our snapshot A specially formulated construction adhesive can address some of the restrictions many professions face when using mechanical joining methods. These range from the simple fact of having less components to work with to affecting the overall aesthetics appeal of a product or project.  We have summarised some of the main benefits of using a...