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Hot Melt Adhesive Manufacturers: Spotlight on Best Brands
When selecting an adhesive for any of your projects, you want to know you are getting the best product possible to avoid any construction mishaps....
Guide to Using High-Temperature Silicone Sealants
High-temperature silicone sealants can withstand temperatures as high as 600 degrees Fahrenheit and are resistant to aging, vibrations and shock. T...
What Is Food-Safe Adhesive?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates the use of adhesives for food packaging. The regulations for substances other than adhesives ...
The Complete Run Down on Roll Coaters
Roll coaters allow you to evenly apply hot melt or cold glue adhesives to a variety of substrates. Manufacturers use roll coaters for numerous mat...
Tips and Tricks for Using Jowat Adhesives in Your Woodshop
Jowat produces a wide range of adhesives for all your woodworking needs. Whether you like to DIY and enjoys casual woodworking or are a large manuf...
The Future of Hot Melt: Adhesive Industry Outlook 2018 and Beyond
The adhesive industry is booming, and that trend likely will continue, according to most industry experts. According to a Business Insider's repor...
Acrylic Glue: All About Acrylic Hot Melt Sticks
When you think of hot glue, you may think of popsicle stick crafts as a child. The truth is, hot melt has come a long way since then, and you would...
PUR Hot Melt: Hot Spray Gun User's Guide
For businesses that rely on hot melt for adhesive needs, using a hot spray gun makes the job much more manageable.
When you spray hot melt, the gl...
17 Holiday Gifts for Handy Dads (and DIY Moms)
Shopping for DIY enthusiasts during the holiday season can be difficult. What do you get the person who probably has almost every home improvement...
How to Use a Pneumatic Spray Gun: Tips and Tricks
Pneumatic glue guns are a highly versatile type of pneumatic spray gun that is used for the atomization and dispensing of various hot melt adhesive...
How Are Custom Hot Melt Adhesives Formulated?
Whether discussing hot melt adhesive formulations or plain old white crafter's glue, the science of glue is a "tacky" situation. Invented around 19...
Handmade Holiday: 15 Giftable Woodworking Projects
The holidays are a wonderful time to gather with loved ones, family and friends. These gatherings often include the traditional exchanging of hol...