Advantages of structural adhesives
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario– August 21, 2018– Adhesive bonding and in particular, structural adhesives could be replacing the role of welds and rivets. Adhesive bonding allows objects to be fastened together like glue. Structural adhesives have been used by many manufacturers due to their superior durability. They create bonds with load […]
New Vulcan ADU from Chief uses heat to separate panels
Madison, Indiana — April 12, 2016 — New materials require new joining methods, but those new methods may also find their way into steel construction as well. Structural adhesives are used extensively in vehicles designed with aluminum, but are also becoming increasingly popular with OEMs in the manufacture of traditional steel-based vehicles. Repairing collision damage […]
Automotive Megatrends: Structural adhesives cheaper, lighter, faster than other joining methods
By Dylan O’Hagan Peterborough, Ontario — March 30, 2016 — Vehicles made with structural adhesives will be lighter, cheaper to produce and more fuel efficient, according to Selamawit Belli during a presentation at Automotive Megatrends in Detroit. Belli is the Structural Adhesives Field Marketing Manager for Dow Automotive. Belli noted that connecting parts using adhesives […]
