Guide to Spooling Tape Products
What Is Spooling? Spooling is a process where rolls of tape products can be spliced together and wound onto a common core, similarly to fishing …
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Silane Coupling Agents for Use with Tapes in Glass Bonding Applications
Glass is known to be a “water loving” (the technical term is hydrophilic) surface and this makes adhesive bonds, particularly with acrylic adhesive systems, susceptible …
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A Guide to Intumescent Foam for Passive Fire Protection
Intumescent is a big word and not familiar to many people. In simple terms, an intumescent material swells with exposure to heat. This swelling increases …
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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 …
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Temperature Performance of Foam Tape
Foam tapes are often gauged by a variety of physical properties; compression, compression set, density, and tensile strength. One of the important properties is temperature …
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The Importance of Cell Structure in Structural Spacer Tapes
Structural spacer tapes are used alongside one or two part structural silicone sealants to ensure that glass remains bonded to the metal framing system for …
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Understanding Different Foam Tape Core Materials
Foam bonding tapes feature a variety of core materials and it can be a bit bewildering as to why.The most common types of foam core …
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Glazing Tapes- A Primer
The term “glazing tape” is frequently used throughout the residential and commercial window industry and it can mean very different types of products to different …
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Welcome to our new blog
This is just a simple starter post to let our friends and customers know very soon, we’re going to start sharing helpful information, resources, and …
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