by Adhesive Supply | Nov 3, 2026 | Adhesive Advice & Technical Guides
Repairing wet or submerged materials presents a particular challenge: choosing an adhesive that can cope with moisture during application, rather than simply resist water once cured. An underwater epoxy adhesive such as Alpha SAS328 is designed for these demanding...
by Adhesive Supply | Oct 23, 2026 | Adhesive Advice & Technical Guides
Choosing the best adhesive for polycarbonate involves more than finding a strong glue. Polycarbonate can develop fine cracks when chemical exposure combines with stress in the plastic. An adhesive may initially appear successful, yet problems can develop later. The...
by Adhesive Supply | Oct 16, 2026 | Adhesive Advice & Technical Guides
Looking for the best adhesive for powder coated metal? Whether you’re bonding components before the powder-coating process or joining already-coated surfaces, choosing the right adhesive is essential for achieving a strong, durable bond that can withstand the...
by Adhesive Supply | Oct 13, 2026 | Adhesive Advice & Technical Guides
Nylon is widely used in engineering, automotive manufacturing, 3D printing and industrial assembly because of its strength, toughness and wear resistance. However, achieving a reliable adhesive bond can be challenging, particularly when joining nylon to metal or other...
by Adhesive Supply | Oct 2, 2026 | Adhesive Advice & Technical Guides
PTFE is valued for its non-stick surface, chemical resistance and low friction. Those same properties make it difficult to glue. If you are researching how to bond PTFE, ordinary superglue or a general-purpose epoxy may give disappointing results. The main options...
by Adhesive Supply | Sep 23, 2026 | Adhesive Advice & Technical Guides
Polyethylene (PE) is used throughout manufacturing, engineering, packaging and fabrication thanks to its durability, chemical resistance and low cost. However, these same characteristics can make it one of the most challenging plastics to bond. Whether you are working...
by Adhesive Supply | Sep 22, 2026 | Adhesive Advice & Technical Guides
The top polypropylene adhesives Polypropylene (PP) is one of the most widely used plastics in manufacturing, automotive components, containers, housings and fabricated parts. Unfortunately, it is also one of the most difficult plastics to bond with adhesive. Standard...
by Adhesive Supply | Sep 16, 2026 | Adhesive Advice & Technical Guides
How to bond nylon to metal: Bonding nylon to metal is more demanding than bonding two metal parts. A general-purpose glue may feel secure at first, then peel away under load or moisture. The best adhesive depends on the nylon grade, the metal finish and its service...
by Adhesive Supply | Sep 3, 2026 | Adhesive Advice & Technical Guides
Neoprene is used for seals, vibration mounts and marine components because it remains flexible. Choosing the best adhesive for neoprene rubber depends on the other substrate, joint size, flexibility and water exposure. Contact adhesives suit larger surfaces,...
by Adhesive Supply | Aug 25, 2026 | Adhesive Advice & Technical Guides
Choosing the right high strength spray adhesive can make large-area bonding considerably quicker and more efficient, but not every spray adhesive is designed for the same application. From bonding MDF, plywood and decorative laminates to installing upholstery, van...
