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H.B. Fuller will demonstrate its e-commerce solutions and sustainable packaging solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, held at the Las Vegas Convention Center, September 11-13, 2023. H.B. Fuller will be in booth 9015.

H.B. Fullerâ??s innovative and sustainable e-commerce solutions are tamper-evident, enable easy opening and returns, minimize packaging materials, and offer an enhanced customer experience with less transit and protective packaging.

The e-commerce solutions include:

�    Swift® Melt PM7000, delivering excellent bond strength ensuring package integrity throughout the supply chain and across a wide temperature range,

â?¢    Open Sesame® Fiber-Based Tear Tapes, enhancing the â??unboxing experienceâ? by eliminating the need for box-cutting tools,

�    Flextra® flexible packaging adhesives reduce packaging waste, resist tears and punctures, and help preserve perishables through the control of moisture, air, and light,

â?¢    FullVision®, the companyâ??s proprietary software that analyzes end-of-line packaging data to improve product quality and plant productivity, ensures each box uses the right amount of adhesive.

H.B. Fuller will also showcase a wide range of technologies made with renewable and bio-based materials, enabling customers to improve their products and processes through solutions that help them achieve their sustainability goals.

The sustainable packaging solutions include:

�    Reducing the carbon footprint throughout the supply chain by lowering the packaging weight with reinforcement solutions, decreasing stretch wrap usage, minimizing packaging-to-product ratio, and reducing food waste,

�    Reusing corrugated boxes with help from Open-Sesame tape technology. The product supports two functions in one sustainable package,

�    Recyclable packaging with a new caustic washable adhesive solution to bond HDPE or paper label to PET packages,

�    Renewable materials with bio-based flexible packaging, adhesives that support biodegradable flexible packaging, reinforcement tapes for repulpable packaging, and hot melt adhesives that contain bio-products,

�    Recyclable bottles made with Earthic� washable water-based adhesives and easy returnable packaging design with Close Sesame� system.

To learn more, visit www.hbfuller.com.







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