GTF Objective & Program plan

GTF aims to develop and strengthen the global adhesive tape industry by discussing current and future challenges and connecting all participating members.

Theme : Advanced technology to the sustainable future

Program

November 17 (Tue): Closed to GTF member organizations only registration from 9:00 to 10 am
Global Tape Forum steering comitee: 10:00 AM - 12:20 PM
Global Test Methods Committee: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Welcome Party: 5:40 PM - 7:40 PM
November 18 (Wed): Open to the public International Technical Conference 2026 Official Language: English (with simultaneous Japanese interpretation)
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM: presentation by PSTC, AFERA, CATIA, TAAT, JATMA Reports on the adhesive tape industry in each region
12:30 PM - 1:40 PM Lunch
13:40-17:40 Lecture on the Science and Industry of Adhesive Tape
18:00-19:45 General Party
November 19 (Thurs) Global Tape Forum 2026 and 46th Japan Adhesive Technology Research Association Official Language: English or Japanese (simultaneous Japanese-English interpretation)
9:20–12:40: Lecture on the Science and Industry of Adhesive Tape
12:40–13:40: Luncheon
13:40–16:30: Lecture on the Science and Industry of Adhesive Tape
Closing Remarks