An Overview of Industrial Hot Melt

Industrial Hot Melt Products and How They Are Used  Industrial hot melt is used in applications formulated for specific purposes in each industry. There are a wide variety of dispensing machines, glue sticks, and bulk hot melt adhesives (HMAs) all designed with specific applications in mind. There is a difference in color, viscosity, heating temperature, raw materials and set time among the various HMAs.

Your Complete Guide to Polyamide Hot Melt

Understanding Polyamide Hot Melt Seeking a solution for a hard-to-bond material? Need a super-strong bond that will hold up to challenging conditio...

The Difference Between Cheap and Inexpensive Bulk Hot Melt

Inexpensive Hot Melt is Fine, Cheap Hot Melt is Bad. When you are looking for hot melt adhesives in bulk, price is certainly a consideration, but q...

Top 5 Commercial Glue Guns

Commercial hot melt glue guns are those that are built for industrial environments. We have put together a list of our top 5 recommendations for ...

Hotmelt.com Top 10 Blog Post of All Time

Dropping Some Hot Melt Knowledge We are constantly trying to add blog posts that will help educate our customers. Over the years the blog posts ...

Hotmelt.com Helps Bassett Street Elementary Get Crafty

Future Engineers Working with Hot Melt at Bassett Street Elementary Here at Hotmelt.com we take pride in our knowledge of adhesives and being able...

3M Hot Melt Adhesive - History and Top Products

3M Long History of Hot Melt Adhesives 3M began in 1902 in Two Harbors, Minnesota by 5 business men. It was originally known as, Minnesota Mining...

Hotmelt.com Goes Crafty: Wine Cork Trivet

Craft Level: Beginner Amount of time: 15 minutes Supplies: Ad Tech Pro 100 Glue Sticks 1/2" Wine Corks (18+) This project is great becaus...

Bulk Hot Melt Information

What is Bulk Hot Melt? Bulk hot melt, also known as hot glue, is an adhesive that is heated for application and used in a wide variety of applicati...

History of Hot Melt in the Packaging Industry

Hot melt packaging became mainstream in the 1960's. Hot melt adhesive is the most common method in the packaging industry. It is generally used for...

Loctite Hysol 7901 Glue Stick Alternative

Loctite Hysol 7901 Polyamide Glue Stick Equivalent Loctite Hysol 7901 is a polyamide hot melt with a low viscosity. 7901 is used extensively for...

Pressure Sensitive Hot Melt Information and Guide

A Little Background on Pressure Sensitive Hot Melt Bulk Pressure sensitive hot melts are used is a wide array of applications. Pressure sensitiv...