Avery Dennison, a major manufacturer of adhesive-backed label tapes has opened a new research center for adhesive development. The 25,000 square foot facility in Mill Hall. PA will focus in developing innovative new adhesives that have higher performance specifications and are more sustainable. Allabouttape.com is your source for information about the adhesive tape industry. All […]
Halloween brings us this “back from the dead” tape tip from William Francis (thank you AZCentral.com). Francis discovered that you can bring masking tape with dried out adhesive back to life by placing it in the microwave for 15 to 20 seconds. Allabouttape.com is your source for information about the adhesive tape industry. All the […]
If you’re like me and start a project, only to forget about it as soon as a better opportunity comes along, then you’ve probably faced this problem. I’m talking about doing all the prep work on a painting job and then moving on to something else (fishing, maybe?). It’s fine to sand and grind and […]
Those that sell tape products know that there are opportunities both for sales and for confusion by applying multiple names to the same product. A perfect example of this is a product we sell that is known by its generic name “printable kraft paper tape“. This product is made from kraft paper (“kraft” refers to […]
WSPA, a television station in Spartanburg, SC has released a summer safety video with seven hints that you may not have thought of. The feature masking tape and duct tape in a couple of their safety tips. You can see their video here. Allabouttape.com is your source for information about the adhesive tape industry. All […]
A hand-tearable adhesive backed tape is a new take on Japanese washi tape and is sparking new creations among craftspeople who use tape in innovative art projects. This thin, hand tearable tape features printed designs right on the tape, but is easier to handle and less expensive than the Japanese product. Tissue tape is finding […]