Catch the Wave of Innovation With H.B. Fuller at PACK EXPO

ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL) today announced it will be exhibiting at the PACK EXPO 2011 trade show, taking place at the Las Vegas Convention Center from September 26 - 28. This exhibit will showcase H.B. Fuller's new packaging adhesive solutions in case & carton sealing, flexible packaging, container labeling, and retail-ready packaging applications.

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As an industry-leading adhesive formulator, H.B. Fuller goes to great lengths to gain a comprehensive understanding of its customers' evolving business needs and challenges. Meeting these challenges has led H.B. Fuller to create a new wave of innovative adhesive solutions that will enable new packaging applications. This year's PACK EXPO will provide a unique opportunity to experience many of these innovative product offerings in person.

A New Wave of Innovative Packaging Solutions

Advantra Encore™ Case and Carton Hot Melt Adhesive

This proprietary technology platform provides a hot melt solution that offers superior performance with better bonding, higher mileage and broader service temperature range than traditional packaging hot melt technologies including metallocene-based and EVA.

Advantra® Case and Carton Hot Melt Adhesive

The flagship Advantra packaging adhesive line is our leading high performance brand. Our reliable products are created with unique patented polymer technology, ensuring clean adhesion process and superior bonding. Even at extremely high or low temperatures, the Advantra line offers the sealing advantage needed.

Liquamelt® Case and Carton Adhesive and Equipment System

This revolutionary solution is the packaging industry's first low density adhesive system capable of delivering a cool on delivery, hot on-demand, formulated with 40% sustainable raw materials, liquid rapid set adhesive for packaging applications.

Clean Melt LT™ Case and Carton Hot Melt Adhesives

Low service temperature adhesives combine high mileage, low maintenance, and powerful adhesion to create a well-balanced cost/benefit ratio.  

Flextra Quiet™ Noise Reducing Laminating Adhesive

An innovative adhesive technology formulated to help resolve the challenge of noisy sustainable flexible packaging.

Flextra Fast^™ Solventless Laminating Adhesive

Solventless adhesive solutions that allow a flexible package to be laminated, slit, pouched and shipped, and then filled and shipped with finished goods in as few as three days.

LiquiLoc® Container Labeling Adhesives

A wide range of high-performance synthetic container labeling adhesives that employ a unique in-house polymer technology.

Clarity® Container Labeling Hot Melt Adhesives

Hot melt container labeling adhesives that have the adhesion and strength required for challenging end-use applications.

Adalis® Sesame® Tape

Reinforcement solutions that strengthen critical high-stress carton areas such as hand holes, reducing both carton failure and weight; well-suited for cold and wet environments.

Adalis® Open-Sesame® System

Retail packaging opening systems that allow shipping containers to be used as attractive displays and easily open at point of display, allowing for consistent brand messaging and shortening shelf re-stocking time.

Learn More

Stay connected with H.B. Fuller via Twitter (@GlueTalk), Facebook @ H.B. Fuller’s Wave of Innovation and read the company blog @ hbfuller.com. A special invitation is extended to trade show participants to attend the Flextra Quiet™ Development Story presentation at the PACK EXPO Innovation Stage on Monday the 26th at 3 p.m.

About H.B. Fuller

For nearly 125 years, H.B. Fuller has been a leading global adhesives provider focusing on perfecting adhesives, sealants, and other specialty chemical products to improve products and lives. Recognized for unmatched technical support and innovation, H.B. Fuller brings knowledge and strength to help its customers find precisely the right formulation for the right performance. With fiscal 2010 net revenue of $1.36 billion, H.B. Fuller serves customers in packaging, hygiene, paper converting, general assembly, woodworking, construction, and consumer businesses.

The Advantra Encore, Flextra Quiet, Flextra Fast, and Clean Melt LT trademarks are owned by H.B. Fuller Company.

The Liquamelt, LiquiLoc and Clarity trademarks are registered trademarks of H.B. Fuller Company in the U.S.A. and other countries.

The Adalis, Sesame and Open-Sesame trademarks are registered trademarks of Adalis Corporation in the U.S.A. and other countries.

Contact:
Stephanie Haugan
Strother Communications Group
612-288-2404
[email protected]

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