Flexible Reclosable Fasteners: Hooks, Loops and "Mushrooms"
Knowing the construction and performance characteristics of flexible reclosable fastener types makes the right choice for your application a lot easier. Best known and most widely used is the hook and...
Gleicher is your guide to The Right Choice of next-generation adhesives
As pressure-sensitive adhesive manufacturers begin to move away from any source of “forever chemicals” PFAS materials in the years ahead, look to Gleicher as your trusted resource for evaluating and s...
Release Liners: Their Role and Importance Explained
Simply put, release liners are coated papers or films that protect the adhesive layer that often is part of a pressure-sensitive tape or reclosable fastener. They protect the adhesive until it is read...
FAQ: How Should I Clean Surfaces Before Applying Adhesive Tape?
Most substrates (surfaces) are best prepared by cleaning with a 50:50 mixture of isopropyl alcohol (IPA) and water but some exceptions may require additional surface preparation before applying 3M™ Ta...
Finding the Right Adhesive for VELCRO® Brand Products: It's All About the Surface!
Pressure Sensitive Adhesives VELCRO® Brand Hook and Loop tapes can be stuck to a substrate (surface) using aggressive pressure-sensitive adhesives. They are very popular due to their ease of use. Simp...
Gleicher Solutions Are Out of This World. Literally.
Watch as Gleicher President, Doug Sanderson, talks about our incredible attention to detail and how it helped keep an aerospace client in orbit. Speak with one of our Gleicher experts today and get th...
Who Do You Turn to for an Adhesive Solution That Keeps Production Lines Running? It’s Gleicher.
Watch how Gleicher's adhesive solutions can keep your production lines running. We solved a manufacturing problem for a well-known audio brand with an in-stock solution that had them back up and runni...
An OEM's Best Friend? It's Gleicher.
Challenging manufacturing requirements? In this short video, Doug Sanderson explains the many Gleicher capabilities that will help you solve yours. Speak with one of our Gleicher experts today and get...
Gleicher Automation Ready Adhesive and Fastening Solutions Drive Your Manufacturing Efficiency and Productivity
Post-pandemic, manufacturers have continued to struggle with productivity and efficiency as economic demands have increased over time. While many factors have contributed to the persistence of the pro...
