Sealants (and adhesives) have a long history in shipbuilding. Early applications used tars and pitches to seal the joints of wooden ships...
Formed-in-place gaskets (FIPG) have been in use for a few decades in the automotive industry. Many applications are in the power train sy...
The last blog announced some adhesive meetings. This article is a follow-up with some of the results. The SAE Adhesives and Sealants Comm...
In the region where I live, it is difficult to stay focused this time of year. The birds are coming back, flowers are attempting to stick...
Continuing with the last blog’s topic on bonding glass to body openings, this time we’ll look at testing for these bonding ap...
There are several areas of glass bonding – such as windshield, rear window, side windows, headlamps, and bonding to glass (stickers...
Bonding applications for the interiors of cars and trucks include a wide variety of substrates, adhesives, sealers, and requirements. Al...
Threadlocking adhesives are single component materials generally formulated using monomers in the methacrylate ester family, plus initiat...
A meeting was held for the SAE Adhesives and Sealants Committee on January 17 via Webex/teleconference. The primary goal of this committe...
Adhesives have been used extensively for structural bonding applications in aerospace. I assume everyone is aware that the tiles on the s...
