3M has engineered a double sided foam tape that is an easy to use, fast applying and cost effective, peel and stick solution for bonding plastics and composites without primer!
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With over 10 years each of customer service for converter Gleicher Manufacturing Corporation, our staff is happy to list for you the steps to consider on how and where to buy industrial tapes and fasteners to be die cut, rotary cut, slit, laminated or laser cut – i.e. converted.
Read MoreFAQ: What’s the best way to clean the surfaces before applying adhesive tape, Gleicher?
Posted on Wed, Aug 12, 2015
Most substrates (surfaces) are best prepared by cleaning with a 50:50 mixture of isopropyl alcohol (IPA)
but there are exceptions that may require additional surface preparation include:and water prior to applying 3M™ Tapes. Below are the 5 most common exceptions::
Read More3M VHB tapes have proven to be durable enough to withstand the physcial restraints of road mileage and even the high speeds of NASCAR racing.
3M VHB Tapes have been proven in thousands of buildings worldwide since 1990. As an alternative to structural silicone and spacer tapes/gaskets VBH tapes immediately handle strength results faster.
For over 25 years, industries world wide have used VHB tapes for high bonding power. Visoceoelatic properties absorb shock and distribute stress evenly for bonding power that eliminates mechanical fastening in many jobs.
Gleicher Manufacturing’s laser cutting system allows manufacturers to customize a variety of materials for quick prototyping, samples, product development and production runs.
Replacing mechanical fasteners may seem challenging, but working with 3M, Gleicher has the material science capability and application testing tools to help customers make better use of tapes and adhesives.