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Benefits of Metal Building Panels

Wood, concrete, and brick aren’t the only building materials that should be considered when creating standing structures. Metal building panels are also being frequently used in …

A Guide to the Use of Polyethylene in Tape Products

Polyethylene plastic is ubiquitous in our lives. The most common use is packaging for food and plastic garbage can liners. Most of us also have …

Trends Impacting the Global Adhesives and Sealants Industry

The Global Adhesives and Sealants industry has been changing quickly over the past decade. Not only have substantial strides been made in the chemical and …

Release Liners – The Unsung Hero of the Tape World

Release liners are that piece of paper or film that you remove to expose the adhesive on tapes or labels. Some people call it “the …

What Exactly Is Adhesive Strength?

Just looking at the question above you will notice two very broad terms- “adhesive” and “strength”. There are thousands of adhesive formulations-structural systems (such as …

Tapes and Primers and How They Work Together (and why not to avoid using them)

People use tapes every day and typically don’t think much about them. They just expect them to stick when they’re applied and most of the …

Understanding Large Surface Lamination Assemblies

There are times when a single layer of a material simply is not suited to a project. This can occur throughout a myriad of industries, …

Understanding the Tack and Peel of Adhesive Tapes

The human sense of touch (also called somatosensation) is considerably well developed and utilizes a rather large area of the brain and nervous system. The …

A Brief History of Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

Current global demand for pressure-sensitive adhesives is valued at approximately USD $52 Billion or roughly 47 billion square meters per year and is expected to …

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