RCA / Renewables / PCW
Mactac RCA - Recycling Compatible Adhesives
Mactac’s ST-95 and 640AT adhesives, paired with a paper facestock, pass the TLMI-LRP2 Lab Testing protocol. These adhesives, when applied to paper, can be recycled and the paper is repulpable.
As an approved supplier, Mactac “laminates” (adhesives) passed the specifications defined in the TLMI Specification for Paper Labels coated with Environmentally Benign Pressure Sensitive Adhesive. |
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Adhesive | Adhesive Description |
ST-95 |
A permanent acrylic emulsion with aggressive initial tack, excellent ultimate adhesion and mandrel hold. Very good adhesion to corrugated, glass, and various plastic substrates. Considered to be latex glove-friendly for use in some healthcare applications |
640AT |
An all-temperature acrylic adhesive that performs well in normal to freezer temperature applications. 640AT exhibits some open time on some substrates (please test) and develops a permanent bond to a wide variety of substrates. |
Mactac PCW - Post-Consumer Waste Labelstocks
Post-consumer waste is generated after a product has been used and disposed of by a consumer. The below constructions contain a percentage of PCW within the facestock.
Product Number | Product Title | Product Description | % Recycled |
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FCD4954 | Lintec Durable 2.0 mil White Gloss Polyester (PET) | A 2.0 mil top-coated, white polyester, satin finish with a durable and aggressive permanent acrylic adhesive and a 3.2 SCK liner. This product is UL Recognized for indoor and outdoor applications | 25% |
LTCMC5032 |
Lintec Durable Bubble-Free |
A 2.0 mil white gloss top-coated polyester with a unique bubble-free permanent acrylic adhesive and a 60# blue glassine liner. This product is UL969 recognized. |
25% |
LTC01469 |
Lintec Durable Cryogenic |
A 2.0 mil white gloss top-coated polyester with cryogenic high tack permanent acrylic adhesive and a 50# white glassine liner. |
25% |
LTC01483 |
Lintec Durable Cryogenic Laser |
A 2.0 mil white matte laser top-coated polyester with cryogenic high tack permanent acrylic adhesive and a 63# ivory kraft liner. |
25% |
LTCOT5040 |
Lintec Durable Oil Tolerant |
A 2.0 mil white gloss top-coated polyester with a unique oil tolerant permanent acrylic adhesive and a 45# blue glassine liner. |
25% |
LTCOT5050 |
Lintec Durable Oil Tolerant |
A 2.0 mil clear gloss top-coated polyester with a unique oil tolerant permanent acrylic adhesive and a 60# blue glassine liner. |
80% |
LTCRE503S |
Lintec Durable Silicone (REPOP) |
A 2.0 mil white gloss top-coated polyester with a silicone adhesive and a 75# white PE coated Kraft liner. |
25% |
LTCFR3311-50 |
Lintec Durable 2.0 mil White Gloss Polyester (PET) |
A 2.0 mil white gloss top-coated polyester with a durable and aggressive permanent acrylic adhesive and a 60# blue glassine liner. This product is UL 969 recognized. |
25% |
LTC-TL50241138 |
Lintec Durable Tire Label |
A 2.0 mil white gloss polyester with an aggressive rubber-based tire label adhesive and a 45# blue glassine liner. |
25% |
LTCKP5000 |
Lintec Clear 80% Recycled PET |
A 2.0 mil clear 80% recycled content polyester with a durable and aggressive permanent acrylic adhesive and a 60# blue glassine liner. |
80% |
Mactac Adhesives Made with Renewable Resources
Mactac uses greater than 20% of renewable resources when formulating the adhesives below.
Adhesive | Product Title | % Renewable Materials |
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CHILL AT® is a hot-melt adhesive, which will give you the application versatility you need. It was designed to stick quickly and stay in place as needed— whether your application condition is room temperature or something more challenging like 20 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit. CHILL AT is specially formulated to adhere from very cold to hot temperatures (minus 65 F to 150 F). Additionally, it works well on low surface energy substrates like low-density polyethylene (LDPE), high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and more. |
> 20% |
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PUREapply Adhesives |
PUREapply® adhesive delivers a unique combination of high initial adhesion with clean initial removability. This latest advanced adhesive technology delivers ultimate adhesion to go on and stay on packaging and labeling applications while also giving initial removability to help on the label application side. No other adhesive has these performance features. PUREapply can be used across a broad range of applications, including cosmetics, toiletries, household goods, food packaging and beverage labeling. |
> 20% |