When optimized and verified through reliable testing, plasma is an effective way to change the chemical composition of the surface of a material that is to be bonded. Source, all images | BTG Labs ...

While some adhesives are single-component and cure via other mechanisms like UV or heat, Scott Bader’s Crestafix, Crestabond, and Crestomer adhesives consist of two components and cure via ...

Adhesive bonding improves the looks and durability of low-surface-energy plastics, but pretreatment or special adhesive formulations are a must. • Low-surface-energy polymers are durable, flexible, ...

Fasteners always will have a place in manufacturing assembly, but one of the Holy Grails of composites manufacturing is adhesive joinery that eliminates mechanical fasteners. Relieved of fastener ...

The Norwegian Navy minesweeper uses Araldite 2015 epoxy adhesive from Huntsman Advanced Materials to bond fiberglass-reinforced polyester panels to metal substrates in the ship's hull and stiffeners.

If you’ve recently visited the construction adhesive aisle at a home center, you may have noticed that there are A LOT of different adhesives on the shelves. And with that many choices, choosing the ...