Future of Release Liners Examined at AWA’s Global Release Liner Industry Conference

By Corey M. Reardon

Overall, AWA forecasted a continuing annual growth rate for the industry of 4-6 percent, but Reardon drew attention to a real concern. “We must not forget that the release-liner industry is a producer of waste material after a self-adhesive application is completed. As it positions itself for the future, this becomes more and more of a critical issue.”