Representing the world self-adhesive tape industry. The GTF and GTMC’s 8th set of Meetings will be hosted by JATMA at Hamamatsucho Convention Hall in Tokyo, Japan, 17-19 November 2026.
The official website for the 8th Global Tape Forum & Global Test Methods Committee Meetings in Tokyo, Japan (17–19 November 2026) is now online – and JATMA’s call for speakers is open, with abstracts due 31 May 2026.
On Thursday 8 January 2026, representatives from the world’s regional adhesive tapes organisations, PSTC (USA), Afera (Europe), CATIA (China), TAAT (Taiwan) and JATMA (Japan), held a one-hour online pre-meeting of the 8th Global Tape Forum (GTF) and Global Test Methods Committee (GTMC) event.
The China Adhesives and Tape Industry Association (CATIA) convened a four-day international programme in Shanghai that combined the 7th Global Tape Forum (GTF) and Global Test Methods Committee (GTMC) Meetings and the wider China Adhesive Tape Forum and Expo from 23–26 April 2024.
At the Adhesive and Tape Annual Conference just concluded last week, the China Adhesives and Tape Industry Association (CATIA) promoted and released the 7th Global Tape Forum/Global Test Methods Committee Meeting & 2024 China Adhesive Tape Forum, which is scheduled in Shanghai from 24 to 26 April 2024.
