In recent blogs, we looked at structural adhesives used in garage door assemblies (part one and part two). However, non-structural adhesives also can be used in the manufacturing process. Let’s take a closer look at numerous types of these adhesives as well. Type 1: Hot Melt Polyolefins (HMPO) HMPOs are mainly comprised of polyethylene or polypropylene polymers. …
3 Ways Adhesives Improve Refrigerator Door Assembly
As consumer preference and spending levels cause the refrigerator market to grow, manufacturers must assemble higher performing refrigerators at a faster rate than in the past. Fortunately, adhesives can help them easily meet these demands for refrigerator door assembly in the following ways: Improved Flexibility Refrigerator door adhesives are formulated to increase flexibility during manufacturing …
How Adhesives Improve Your Appliance Assembly Processes
As appliance demand continues to grow, it’s important manufacturers use the right assembly products that can keep up with increased need. Find out how adhesives improve appliance assembly processes. 1. Productivity Enhancements One method to appliance assembly entails manually applying tape to seal interior cabinets before urethane foam is injected. The tape is also used …