Who is PSTC? We are a trade association for pressure sensitive adhesive tape manufacturers and suppliers dedicated to helping the industry produce quality tape products in the global …

PSTC TAPE WEEK | MAY 4th - MAY 7th, 2026 | Louisville, KY Tape Week is the premier event for the pressure-sensitive adhesive tape industry. Held at the Omni Louisville Hotel, Tape …

As the only knowledge-building and networking event exclusively for PSA tape professionals, PSTC Tape Week is your meeting place for connecting—and reconnecting—with customers, …

The PSTC Test Methods Committee works each year to explore and develop new methods and edits current methods. Each committee member has contributed to this book.

PSTC is proud to offer a series of unique and powerful educational classes covering all aspects of PSA tape design and manufacture. The classes range from a one-day overview – suitable for …

PSTC To Present New Educational Session At ICE USA 2013 The Pressure Sensitive Tape Council (PSTC) will present a special educational course for converting industry professionals …

PSTC Tape Week The only knowledge-building and networking event for pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) tape professionals. It provides segmented, flexible learning options and extra …

Pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) tape can be defined as a continuous flexible strip of cloth, paper, metal or plastic coated on one or both sides with a permanently tacky adhesive at room …

The Pressure Sensitive Tape Council (PSTC) is a not-for-profit, 60-year old, North American trade association for tape manufacturers and affiliate suppliers, dedicated to helping the industry …

Static Shear (ASTM D3654, D6463, PSTC-107) – due to the relative inexpensive equipment and simple set-up and test procedure, this method is the standard for examining the cohesive …