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Pressure-sensitive Adhesives in Packaging
Pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA), often in the forms of tapes, are widely used in the packaging industry because they are simple and economical to apply.
Hot Melt Adhesives in the Packaging Industry
Hot melt adhesives for the packaging industry are used in carton and case sealing, paper goods, plastic container bonding, and labeling applications.
Epoxy Adhesives for Medical Devices
Epoxies make an excellent adhesive for reusable and disposable devices because of their extreme resilience and ability to form strong bonds on a variety of substrates.
Cyanoacrylates in the Appliance Industry
Cyanoacrylate (CA) adhesives offer extremely quick bonding times and the ability to bond many types of plastic used in the industry.
Water-based Adhesives in Furniture
The furniture and woodworking industry has a variety of different needs when it comes to combining materials.