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Bonding Innovation: How Advanced Adhesives Elevate Tissue and Towel Production

Sep 29, 2025 | Adhesives, News, Tissue & Towe

Adhesives play an indispensable role in the production of tissue paper and paper towels, serving as the backbone that ensures product strength, softness, and durability. These critical materials must withstand the rigorous demands of high-speed manufacturing lines without compromising on quality. From bonding multiple plies together to securing packaging materials, the selection of the right adhesive solutions is vital for manufacturers aiming to meet – and exceed – consumer expectations for performance, consistency, and tactile comfort. Moreover, the use of optimised adhesives helps to minimise production waste and reduce costly downtime, contributing significantly to overall operational efficiency.

At Interlock Adhesives, we understand the unique challenges faced in tissue manufacturing and offer a comprehensive portfolio of both hotmelt and water-based adhesives tailored for key applications such as core winding, lamination, tissue pick-up, tail sealing, and packaging. Each product in our range is engineered to deliver fast-setting, clean, and highly reliable performance, which is essential for maintaining continuous, uninterrupted production at high speeds.

Our advanced Aquence water-based adhesives specifically address common manufacturing hurdles by reducing issues like stringing and uneven coating, which can negatively impact both machine efficiency and product quality. Meanwhile, our innovative Technomelt hotmelt adhesives combine eco-friendly formulations with exceptional bonding strength, making them ideal for packaging and roll finishing tasks where durability and sustainability are paramount.

In addition to our primary adhesives, Interlock Adhesives offers a variety of functional additives – including softeners and fragrances – that enhance the softness, feel, and overall user experience of the finished tissue products. This holistic approach to adhesive solutions exemplifies the cutting-edge chemistry and commitment to innovation that Henkel brings to the industry, empowering manufacturers to stay ahead of evolving market trends while delivering superior products.

By integrating these advanced adhesive technologies, tissue manufacturers can not only optimise their production lines for maximum efficiency but also elevate the quality of their products, ultimately satisfying the demands of discerning consumers worldwide.

Click here to read more about our tissue and towel adhesives

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