Blog

Structural Glazing Tape Fundamentals

Designed for strong and immediate bonding, structural glazing tape is a cost-effective alternative to wet glazing and mechanical fasteners. Structural glazing tapes are primarily used …

Elastomeric Foams for Gasket Applications

EPDM: the acronym stands for “ethylene propylene diene monomer” and is a class of synthetic elastomer that has some cross linking that enhances it resistance …

Extending Trailer Life With Adhesive Fasteners

Truck trailers require a significant investment for any company. It’s in a company’s best interest to make sure that each trailer lasts a long time …

Static and Dynamic Shear Testing at Extreme Temperatures- A Study in Truck and Utility Trailer Field Performance

The title of this blog sounds esoteric and perhaps a bit pompous; like a thesis that a grad student might submit for a postgraduate degree. …

Understanding Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Tapes and Field Performance (Part 2)

In part one of our series, we explored the first set of “screens” to help narrow the myriad of tape options that are available to …

Waterproofing Utility Trailers

Trailers can be notoriously difficult to effectively waterproof. Not only do they have a multitude of ingress points for water, but they are also often …

Surface Protection Films for Architectural Applications

There are many opportunities for accidental damage throughout the process of manufacturing, painting, shipping, and installing architectural products. Surface protection films are designed to protect …

The Advantages of Kiss Cut Parts on Productivity

When it comes to manufacturing, productivity is incredibly important. Through kiss cutting, businesses are able to improve upon the handling of their manufactured parts. Not …

Creating High Value Products Using 3 Die Cutting Techniques

Die cutting is one of the best ways to produce high quality parts and components with minimal waste. Because die cutting is a very precise …

Blog

STAY UP TO DATE WITH TBI