Adhesive Solutions for Tomorrow’s Markets — Performance, Versatility & Sustainability in One Portfolio

Overview

Alberdingk Boley showcases a modern adhesive and sealant portfolio of adhesive and sealant technologies combining bio-based innovation with advanced water-based polymer engineering to redefine high-performance bonding. By uniting renewable raw materials with intelligent polymer design, these solutions enable strong, flexible, and durable performance tailored to modern industrial requirements. Designed to support formulators, the portfolio empowers the development of low-VOC, resource-efficient, and future-ready systems without compromising on performance. From sustainable polyol chemistry to innovative dispersions, it opens new possibilities for creating high-efficiency formulations across a wide range of applications. Whether in packaging, construction, transportation, or general industry, these technologies demonstrate how the synergy of sustainability and advanced material science can elevate adhesive and sealant performance to the next level —unlocking new potential for more responsible and high-performing solutions

Speakers

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  Melanie Balsam

  Technical Marketing Adhesives Polyurethane & Acrylate Dispersions · Alberdingk Boley

  Melanie holds a degree in Plastics Engineering. She further completed the European Adhesive Engineer at IFAM. Her career began as Technical Service Engineer in the plastics department of a renowned additive supplier. Afterwards, she held the position of Senior Application Engineer at a diverse-technology multi-national group for 13 years, where she focused on film solutions for the automotive business, supporting OEMs and Tier-Suppliers. In 2024 Melanie transitioned to Alberdingk-Boley, joining the adhesives division. In her current role she provides application-focused support to adhesive customers in various international markets.