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Ways of improving NVH – Noise, Vibration, and Harshness!

Posted on February 6, 2018 at 11:23 am.

Noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH), also known as noise & vibration (N & V) is the study and modification of the noise and vibration characteristics in numerous industries such as automotive, aerospace, appliance, structural, and [Read More]

Did You Know – Automotive Industry

Posted on February 6, 2018 at 11:21 am.

Written by SpecBond

Historically, automobiles assembled exclusively with mechanical fasteners and welding which were heavy and did not help fuel economy. Today, the typical car has approximately 70 lbs of adhesive products which replace hundreds of pounds of [Read More]

Did You Know – Food Adhesives?

Posted on January 22, 2018 at 9:16 am.

Written by SpecBond

Did you know that adhesives are widely used in the food industry? What’s more they are highly regulated. FDA Regulations Title 21 Part 175.105 governs any indirect food additives, including adhesives. For example the glue [Read More]

Lunch & Learn Seminar at Stryker Medical

Posted on October 26, 2017 at 2:37 pm.

Written by SpecBond

Yesterday our President, Dan Murphy, facilitated a Lunch & Learn Seminar at Stryker Medical. Many producers of medical equipment look to SpecBond to provide expertise for their adhesive needs. SpecBond has the experience to design [Read More]

The strongest adhesive in the world

Posted on October 5, 2017 at 4:43 pm.

Written by SpecBond

Did you know? The strongest adhesive in the world is made by nature. It’s mussel glue. This mollusk produces a silk, the Byssus, which allows it to stick to the rocks. This substance has properties [Read More]

Did you know?

Posted on August 15, 2017 at 3:03 pm.

Written by SpecBond

The first use of what could be called adhesive tape occurred in 1845. Dr. Horace Day, a surgeon used a rubber adhesive applied to strips of fabrics to make a new invention called Surgical Tape.

About Polyimide Tape

Posted on August 11, 2017 at 6:24 am.

Written by SpecBond

Polyimide Tape, is an electrically insulating heat resistant tape that has many uses including insulation, providing a print surface and as a friction reducing mechanism. Keep in mind that Polyimide has excellent heat resisting properties but [Read More]

Polyethylene (PE) Foam Tapes

Posted on July 27, 2017 at 5:06 pm.

Written by SpecBond

Polyethylene Foams, often referred to as EVA Micro-cellular Cross-linked Polyethylene Foam, PEX Chemically Cross-linked Polyethylene Foam, Cross-linked Polyethylene Foam, Volara® Polyethylene Foam or Minicel® Polyethylene Foam (Sekisui™ Voltek™ brand), are strong and resilient closed-cell foam. [Read More]