Silicone sealant alternatives: What other types of sealants can you use?
Silicone isn't the only type of sealant you can use. There are so many different types of sealant, but most companies seem to think that silicone…
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The Impact of 2023 Isocyanate Regulations on Polyurethane Adhesives
You have likely already heard about the new restrictions coming into force about the use of products containing diisocyanates.
Now you're looking for more information about these restrictions, whether they affect your organisation,…
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Coloured sealants; What are they and where can you use them?
Coloured sealants are probably not as well known as they should be. Not many people realise they can get coloured sealants to match the exact…
Can you use silicone as glue?
Silicone is a very popular sealant in multiple industries. But a common question that pops up is; "can you use silicone as glue to bond materials…
An honest review of Formoa 063: Pros and cons
If you are considering using Formoa 063 but are not sure if it will be a good fit for you, you're in the right place.
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Why does sealant (like silicone) go yellow? Tips and methods to stop it from happening
If your sealant or silicone has gone yellow or is in the process of going yellow, don't worry. It is a common occurrence.
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Can you paint over silicone and other sealants? And what you can do.
The very short answer is, "No, you cannot paint over silicone". However, there are so many variables, and the less short answer should perhaps…
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…
Silicone Vs MS Polymer; Which is best for you?
Both structural adhesive types are used in many different applications across many different industries. It is therefore not a straight answer as to “which one is best for me”.
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What Is Silicone?
Scientifically, silicones are polymers that include any inert, synthetic compound made up of repeating units of siloxane, which is a chain of alternating silicon and oxygen atoms. All of which is frequently combined with carbon…
