Mechanical Fasteners vs. Industrial Adhesives: What’s the best method of joining?
When trying to find the best joining method, you’ll stumble upon mechanical fasteners and adhesives. But which is best? The answer to the…
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Consistently Building Better Vehicles; The Four Pillars of Successful Bonding in Vehicle Manufacturing
Bond failures or issues relating to adhesive issues are affecting the quality of your vehicles. This in turn is damaging your reputation, creating warranty issues and ultimately eroding your profits.
So you want to eliminate those issues.…
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Bonding polypropylene with glue: Best methods and tips
Bonding polypropylene has traditionally been a difficult task. There are, of course, multiple different methods of bonding polypropylene that…
What affects adhesive cure time?
We've all been there. Sitting, waiting for a product to be ready to use. In fact, you’ve probably said it yourself a number of times. It’s…
Substrates and Adhesion – What’s The Best Combination?
There are many things to consider when selecting your substrate. The composition, metals (which contain a layer of oxides and gases), or non-mentals (which contain moisture and additives). In this blog, we’ll be covering different types of substrates and their individual properties…
How Does UV Affect Commercial Vehicles?
The effects of ultraviolet radiation on vehicles can be seen daily on our roads. The most obvious example is the fading visible on red vehicles such as Post Office vans. Whilst all colours are affected by UV, the effects on red…
The Basics For A Successful Bond
We work closely with our customers to ensure they have the correct joint design and choice of adhesive. This enables us to ensure a strong, durable bond even in the most demanding of climates.
In this blog we have briefly summarized…
How To Increase The Lifespan Of Glue
What Can Affect The Durability Of Adhesives And Sealants?
There’s nothing worse than a product not performing as it should. Not only can it incur unnecessary costs, but it’s equally frustrating knowing…
Why Is My Adhesive Failing?!
Over the years we’ve regularly had the question “why is my glue not working?!” and more often than not, it’s due to one of few causes.
So, here’s a very simple blog explaining the types of failure, and the most common…
Top 5 Problems With MMA (Methyl Methacrylate Adhesive)
Written by Caleb Shaw
Although the use of methyl methacrylate adhesives (aka acrylics) comes with plenty of perks, there are a few drawbacks too. They may not be…
