TLMI 2026 Product Guide | Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Solutions

Franklin Adhesives & Polymers will join label and packaging industry professionals at the TLMI Annual Meeting, October 25-27, 2026, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The annual meeting brings together converters, suppliers and industry leaders to exchange insights, strengthen partnerships, and explore opportunities across the tag, label and packaging industry.

Explore our 2026 product guide below to discover a curated selection of pressure sensitive adhesives (PSAs) from Franklin A&P. Our Micronax and Covinax product lines offer a wide range of performance characteristics to support specific coating processes, unique substrates, and demanding end-use requirements.

Micronax | For Labels, Specialty Applications, & Graphics

Removable & Repositionable Microspheres  

Unlock versatility and repositionability with ease with our microsphere technology for repositionable and removable applications. With our deep expertise in adhesive technology, we're committed to providing highly customized, state-of-the-art solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our customers. Click here to learn more about Micronax technology and applications. Our full range of tunable adhesion and application capabilities goes beyond what a product guide can capture. Connect with our team to explore what’s possible for your application.

Featured Micronax Products:

Micronax 300-01

Micronax 300-01 is a REACH compliant and APEO-free microsphere product. It boasts consistent adhesion and carries improved mechanical stability and low foam generation during the coating process. Micronax 300-01 can be used as is or formulated for your specific application.  

Micronax 360-15

Micronax 360-15 is a REACH-compliant, APEO-free microsphere-based PSA designed for applications requiring aggressive tack with clean removability and repositionability. It provides moderate adhesion while maintaining clean removal, excellent printability, strong mechanical stability, and low foam generation during coating. Optimized for linerless labels, Micronax 360-15 is suitable for direct coating using a variety of methods, including Mayer rod, slot-die, and gravure.  

Micronax 400-30

Micronax 400-30 is a REACH-compliant, APEO-free PSA formulated for transfer coating applications, including wall graphics. It provides moderate adhesion with excellent long-term clean removability across a wide range of substrates, including sensitive wallpapers and painted drywall. Designed for coating versatility, Micronax 400-30 is compatible with multiple application methods, including slot-die, direct and reverse gravure, Mayer rod, and knife-over-roll. Its excellent mechanical stability and low foam generation support consistent processing and smooth coating performance.

Additional formulations are available to meet a wider range of performance requirements. Connect with our team to discuss your application needs and explore the possibilities. Click here to send a request form to be contacted by Franklin A&P.

Covinax | For Labels, Tapes, Graphics & Protective Films

Water-based emulsion polymers and formulated PSAs.

The Covinax product line consists of emulsion polymers and formulated pressure sensitive adhesives specifically created for a wide range of performance requirements. From freezer-grade to high temperature applications, we have a solution. Click here to learn more about Covinax technology and diverse applications. Our full range of tunable adhesion and application capabilities goes beyond what a product guide can capture. Connect with our team to explore what’s possible for your application.

Featured Covinax Products:

Covinax 200-01

Covinax 200-01 is a REACH compliant APEO-free surfactant stabilized PSA developed for applications where clean removability is paramount, including removable vinyl graphics. Removal of the product is very smooth and non-tearing, leaving no residue  in a variety of environmental conditions. This product boasts excellent resistance to heat, humidity, UV and/or plasticizer migration. Covinax 200-01 is also FDA 175.105 and Prop 65 compliant.

Covinax 240-20

Covinax 240-20 is a coater-ready, surfactant stabilized, REACH compliant APEO-free acrylic copolymer designed for high performance pressure sensitive applications including wall coverings and graphics. The relatively high tack and peel of this product allows it to bond well to rough surfaces, such as fabrics, without damage or residue. Covinax 240-20 is FDA175.105 compliant.

Covinax 270-10

Covinax 270-10 is a coater-ready PSA developed for high performance removable applications. This product provides adhesion to low surface energy substrates with clean removability, and is APEO-free, REACH compliant, and is free of Prop 65 substances.

Covinax 625-00

Covinax 625-00 is a high-performance, APEO-free, REACH-compliant permanent  PSA designed for demanding label and graphics applications. This polymer has a good balance of adhesion and cohesion properties , providing excellent adhesion to a wide variety of surfaces. Covinax 625-00 is FDA 175.105 compliant.

Additional formulations are available to meet a wider range of performance requirements. Connect with our team to discuss your application needs and explore the possibilities. Click here to send a request form to be contacted by Franklin A&P.

PSAs Engineered to Fit Your Workflow

Franklin Adhesives & Polymers, a division of Franklin International, manufactures wood adhesives, specialty polymers, and pressure-sensitive adhesives for used across a wide range of applications in both industry and component manufacturing. Our PSA business focuses on water-based emulsions used in specialty labels, tapes, graphics, and protective films. Family-owned and operated since 1935, Franklin International remains committed to fostering and enhancing the industry. Click here to see our full PSA product offerings.  

Does your company have specialized application needs? Connect with our team of adhesive experts to discover how Franklin Adhesives & Polymers can formulate PSAs to your workflow by clicking here.

About TLMI

The Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute (TLMI) unites label and packaging professionals to address industry challenges, share market insights, and advocate for our industry’s advancement. (TLMI, 2026) Click here to learn more about TLMI and the mission they serve.  

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Franklin Adhesives & Polymers delivers innovative wood adhesives, specialty polymers, and pressure-sensitive adhesive solutions trusted worldwide since 1935. Franklin Adhesives & Polymers is a division of Franklin International.

About Franklin International: Established in 1935, Franklin International is among the largest privately held manufacturers of adhesives and sealants in the U.S. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company maintains multiple manufacturing and distribution locations in the U.S. and a plant in Guangzhou, China. The company maintains two divisions: Franklin Adhesives & Polymers provides pressure-sensitive adhesives for labels, tapes and graphics applications, and adhesives for wood assembly markets, and the Construction Division manufactures Titebond-brand wood glues, construction adhesives, sealants and flooring products.

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Core article topics: pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) · water-based pressure-sensitive adhesives · label adhesives · permanent label adhesives · removable adhesives · repositionable adhesives · microsphere adhesives · acrylic emulsion polymers · label and packaging applications · graphic adhesives · specialty tape adhesives · clean removability · low surface energy substrates · freezer-grade adhesives · high-performance adhesive formulations · TLMI 2026 · label and packaging industry

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