This section provides an overview for industrial adhesives as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 20 industrial adhesive manufacturers and their company rankings.
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Industrial adhesive is a broad category of adhesive used within the manufacturing industry to bond components together. These adhesives are characterized by their robust bonding strength, long-lasting durability, and heat resistance. Available in various formulations, industrial adhesives include epoxy resin-based adhesives, known for their exceptional bonding strength and durability; silicone-based adhesives, distinguished by their heat and chemical resistance; acrylic resin-based adhesives, valued for their quick drying times and clarity; and other types such as rubber-based adhesives, anaerobic adhesives, hot melt adhesives, and pressure-sensitive adhesives.
Employed across various industries including automotive, electronics, aerospace, construction, medical equipment, household appliances, and packaging, industrial adhesives play a pivotal role. In the automotive industry, they are essential for assembling components securely, whereas in the electronics sector, they are crucial for the assembly of semiconductor chips and the construction of printed circuit boards.
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Glue Machinery Corporation, established in 1968 in the United States, is a manufacturer of industrial-strength adhesive machines. The company caters to manufacturers from various industries with its product portfolio including hot melt machinery and cold gluing equipment. It has over 400 different machines in stock, designed for a range of applications. Its strength lies in its customer service and product knowledge, making it a preferred provider for many manufacturing companies worldwide. Its unique “Glue Diligence” service offers personalized adhesive solutions, to improve project success rates and efficiency.
Henkel Corporation is an American manufacturer specializing in sealants, adhesives, and coatings since its establishment as a subsidiary of German multinational company Henkel AG & Co. KGaA in 1974. Based in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, the company produces various oleochemicals, surfactants, and chemical intermediates used in the production of brand name industrial adhesives, skincare, and surface treatment products. Some of these include Technomelt, Purex, Bonderite, and Loctite. Henkel Corporation is divided into separate Adhesive Technologies, Beauty Care, and Laundry & Home Care business units. The company primarily supplies the product formulation needs of clients in the consumer goods and industrial sectors.
Nadco Tapes and Labels, Inc., headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, is a manufacturer and supplier of adhesive tapes and labels. The company serves various industries including packaging, automotive, electronics, and logistics. Their product range includes pressure-sensitive tapes, custom labels, and specialty adhesive solutions, which are used for packaging, branding, product identification, and sealing applications. Nadco holds certifications such as ISO 9001, ensuring compliance of products to industry standards, while providing effective adhesion, durability, and functionality for efficient operations and brand integrity in industrial settings.
Master Bond, Inc., founded in 1975 and has its headquarters in Hackensack, New Jersey, is a manufacturer specializing in adhesives, sealants, coatings, and potting compounds. Their offerings are used for bonding, sealing, encapsulating, and coating applications in which their products cater to industries such as aerospace, automotive, electronics, medical, and oil and gas providing durability, chemical resistance, thermal conductivity, and electrical insulation. Master Bond maintains stringent quality standards and is ISO 10993-5 certified, ensuring technologically advanced solutions for their customers' industrial needs.
XTO Incorporated was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Liverpool, New York. The company is a manufacturer of and service provider of machined parts finishing. The company partners with companies such as Parker Chomerics, Aeroflot, Rogers Corporation, Saint-Gobain, and others to provide water jet cutting, EMI, and RFI shielding, lamination, and gluing services. The company works with several materials including silicone, PORON, thin gage plastics, and foam. 3M conversion services for VHB tape, pressure-sensitive adhesives, and double-coated tapes are also available.
Aron Alpha manufacturer of industrial adhesive products, is a brand of Toagosei Co., Ltd. that is based in Japan since 1963. Their American subsidiary Toagosei America Inc., was established in 1994 and is based in Ohio where it is known as Krazy Glue and their product lineup includes cyanoacrylate instant adhesives, primers, accelerators, and applicator solutions. Aron Alpha’s broad selection of highly versatile adhesive technologies find use in various industries and applications including automotive maintenance, repair, and operations, and building infrastructure. They also help with woodworking, medical, industrial assembly, plastic and rubber assembly, and electronics.
Emco Industrial Plastics, LLC. (Emco) has operated out of Cedar Grove, New Jersey for over 30 years. The company is a manufacturer and distributor of custom industrial plastics, rubber, and foam-based products for medical grade plalstic, food & beverage, chemical processing, and OEM industries. Some of the materials the company engineers are industrial plastics, neoprene, natural rubber, polyurethane, and natural sponge. The company offers services such as cutting to size, laser cutting, plastic welding, and injection molding. The company also manufactures custom machined components.
deVan Sealants Inc, founded in 1949 at Missouri, USA is a producer of OEM industrial sealant and adhesives for various commercial motives. The company started off in 1949 making oil-based caulking, glazing and putty elements, however, they now produce metal buildings, windows, truck/bus bodies, HVAC equipment, and telecommunications equipment sealants. The products are commercial grade adhesives such as butyl adhesive, industrial adhesive, polyurethane adhesive and specialty adhesive such as expansion joint filler. These are used in HVAC, metal buildings, refrigeration, solar and transportation. Speciality adhesives are known by post-application cross-linking, creating strong bindings with solvent, water, including temperature resistance.
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Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
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United States of America | 9 | 100.0% |