Hotmelt.com Glue Blog

An Introduction At Hotmelt.com, we understand the critical role of efficient hot melt systems in packaging applications. Today we're going to be ta...

Since it was first introduced on the market, the Graco InvisiPac Hot Melt System has revolutionized hot melt technology in the packaging industry. The innovative technology used in the InvisiPac system has been proven to lower manufacturing costs and waste, and significantly increase productivity. The secret behind the InvisiPac is its tank-less design and vacuum pull system, which means less time waiting for your hot tanks to heat up, dealing with maintenance like char removal and clogs in your hoses and nozzles, and overspending on expensive adhesive

Hot Melt for Packaging Packaging with hot melt glue sticks is not a one size fits all application. That is why we carry the line of incredible pack...

Metallocene or metallocene blends are hot melts that typically have less volume and are less dense than other kinds of hot melts like EVAs. Metallocene offers optimal strength while using less glue, so it’s great for applications where you need to use less adhesive without compromising strength.

Polyurethane hot melt, commonly called PUR hot melt, is an adhesive that is heated and dispensed from a cartridge or slug, unlike traditional hot melt which is in stick or pellet form. PUR is also unique because it solidifies through moisture in the air to form a super-strong bond that will not re-melt. 

Choosing the right equipment for your business is an important part of it's success. We are proud to share our knowledge of bulk hot melt dispensing systems with you and provide you with information to make the best decision for your business and your budget.

When a local siding manufacturing company began experiencing substantial downtime from long clamping/pressing times with their adhesive, they turn...

Polyurethane hot melts are being used more and more in industries from high volume manufacturing to DIY and home repair. This is because PUR hot me...

TEC 6300 Hot Melt Gun Review The TEC 6300 Pneumatic Hot Melt Gun is truly impressive. This heavy duty hot melt gun is ideal for heat sensitive mat...

Honestly, who doesn’t love the latest and greatest technology? We certainly do here at Hotmelt.com. If it can save you money, speed up production,...

The TEC 6100 hot melt gun is an industrial extrusion glue gun from Power Adhesives built for high volume, industrial use. The TEC uses 1 3/4" (43m...

Hot Melt Versus Tape Packaging Contest It was time for a little internal test of tape vs hot melt and we decided to capture it on video for all of ...