The effects of ultraviolet radiation on vehicles can be seen daily on our roads. The most obvious example is the fading visible on red vehicles such as Post office vans. Whilst all colours are affected by UV, the effects on red and orange materials are most severe.
To launch a new solid surface adhesive when the market is already swamped with budget products from far and wide - including China was never going to be an easy task.. So what made us do it? well there are some major flaws with all the existing products on the market, these include:
FORMOA 055 - EN45545 R1/R7 Being a relatively new addition to the range, we wanted to boost the profile of FORMOA 055 as the choice adhesive in the rail industry. Strict regulations surrounding this industry demand high performance products, as passenger safety is paramount. So, knowing that...
ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS CRACKING (ESC)Are you using the correct adhesive?Did you know that you could be unintentionally weakening your plastic? Selecting the wrong adhesive could lead to an issue called environmental stresscracking, sometimes referred to as the ‘Plastic Killer’Environmental stress...
ABS is a high-performance plastic commonly used for automotive bodyparts, dashboards and decorative interior panelling. The demand to seal and bond ABS components is ever increasing as the automotive industry wish to take full advantage of the versatile plastic, combined with the benefits...