Heat Seal Tapes – A New Direction in Apparel Manufacturing

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Providing an ideal bonding solution for fabrics, heat seal tapes are offering manufacturers advantages such as high bonding strength, flexibility, durability, and solvent resistance. Heat seal thermoplastic adhesive tapes offer the additional advantage of being repositionable. When the thermoplastic adhesive is heated, it is soft and malleable. It becomes rigid as it cools, but with heat it… Read more »

Adhesive Tapes Provide Quiet Solutions

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We live in an increasingly noisy world. Besides the obvious effects on hearing loss, excessive noise levels contribute to hypertension, high-stress, tinnitus, and sleep disturbances.  Modern transportation methods, especially aircraft, are on a mission to quiet the noise. In addition to the roar of the jet engines, other sources of noise in the aircraft cabin include… Read more »

Solve the Biggest Problems with Environmental Conditions and Adhesive Tapes

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Environmental conditions will often affect the bonding application of adhesive tape during its application process. With a wide range of industries and product designs, bonding and tape applications are often exposed to conditions that will cause your bond to underperform. Specialty formulated adhesive tape provides an effective bonding solution that will hold up and perform well when exposed to… Read more »

Keeping Up With Fasteners

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An Amazing Tape Solution for Fastening Screws Increase savings by applying AEROFAST Tape over fastener heads on access panels for aircraft, marine, and other vehicle maintenance to keep fasteners in place while you work. Constructed of a clear polyethylene film, AEROFAST Tape carries a rubber adhesive along the serrated edges of the tape with an adhesive-free center. The rubber adhesive sides… Read more »

Get Your Parts Perfect BEFORE Paying for Tooling

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We were contacted by Joseph T. an engineer at a Medical company that was in process of developing a water tight, impact resistant housing for a medical device. Joseph was looking for a gasket that could hold a clear protective display screen in place and be able to withstand exposure to moisture, dramatic temperature swings… Read more »