This section provides an overview for instant adhesives as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 17 instant adhesive manufacturers and their company rankings.
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Instant adhesive is a fast-acting glue primarily made from cyanoacrylate monomers. This type of adhesive is known for its rapid bonding capabilities and comes in various formulations such as ethyl, methyl, and ethoxyethyl, each tailored for specific applications. Ethyl-based instant adhesives are appreciated for their quick drying times and high bond strength, methyl types are sought after for their exceptional solvent resistance, and ethoxyethyl variants are noted for their outstanding heat resistance.
The versatility of instant adhesives makes them suitable for a wide array of uses, from assembling plastic models, metals, and glass to the repair of lightweight materials, furniture, and household appliances. Key factors to consider when choosing an instant adhesive include curing speed, bond strength, solvent resistance, heat resistance, and the potential for whitening. Additionally, proper storage is crucial to prevent curing during prolonged periods of storage.
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Mädler North America was founded in 2020 as the US-based subsidiary of Mädler which was founded in Berlin, Germany in 1882. Mädler specializes in manufacturing precision-made machine parts. Product lines include linear guides, bearings, bushes, bevel gears, worm wheels, castors and wheel systems, couplings, fastening elements, clutches, gear boxes, idlers, linear bearings, locking assemblies, machine mounts, elements for pneumatic machines various joints, rubber padding and dampers, splined shafts and hubs, sprockets, timing belts, spindles, adhesives, sealants, and other assorted accessories.
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.
ThreeBond International, Inc. is a manufacturer of industrial adhesives, sealants, and coating established in 1997 and headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. The adhesives include anaerobic adhesives, functional heat-resistant adhesive sheets, cyanoacrylate instant adhesives, acrylic structural adhesives, and instant adhesives. The sealants are liquid gaskets, silicone RTV sealants, and polymer sealants. The company also has degreasing agents and cleaners for industrial brakes & parts and offers pre-coated nuts and bolts. The ISO 9001 and 14001-certified company serves the automotive manufacturing, fuel cell, electronics, nail care, and medical industries.
Trim-Lok, Inc, founded in Buena Park, CA, in 1977 is a manufacturer of f PVC push on edge trim, trim seals and EPDM rubber seals. The company's product portfolio includes Rubber Extrusion, Plastic Extrusion, Edge Trims, Plastic Profiles and Rubber Profiles. The company serves markets including Medical and Healthcare, Aerospace and Defense, Consumer Goods, Industrial Manufacturing and Chemical and Petrochemicals. The company provides services such as Product Selection Guidance, Engineering Support, and Custom Manufacturing.
H.B.Fuller, founded in Vadnais Heights, MN, in 1887 is a manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and other specialty chemical products. The company's product portfolio includes Industrial Adhesives sued for or bonding various materials, including metals, plastics, wood, ceramics, and composite, Industrial Sealants used in construction, automotive, and aerospace industries and Tapes and Labels. The company serves markets including Medical and Healthcare, Aerospace and Defense, Consumer Goods, Industrial Manufacturing and Construction and Building. They also provide services such as Product Selection Guidance, Engineering Support, and Custom Manufacturing.
SC Fastening Systems hailing from Macedonia, OH is an industrial and construction supply distributer that provides value-added services. Product lines include fasteners, concrete anchors, abrasives, cutting tools, safety, janitorial, welding, paints and chemicals, material handling, tools and equipment, electrical, hydraulics and pneumatics, and lifting and rigging. Additionally, SC Fastening Systems offers specialty parts for niche industries such as laundry chute parts and custom hinges. SC Fastening Systems also offers services including inventory management and supply chain solutions, modified parts, kitting, assembly and special packaging, and fire protection products and services.
Stranco Products was established in 1944 and is a distributor of heat-shrinkable tubing and electrical insulation. Molded components, wires & cables, identifying goods, and connection devices are available to service the automotive, commercial electronics & communications, recreational vehicles, space satellites, and defense industries. The Bolingbrook, Illinois-based, ISO 9000 and QS-9000 certified company sells non-heat shrink tubings, including PVC, fiberglass sleeving, expandable sleeving, and slit corrugated conduit tubings; the heat shrink tubings, including single-wall, dual-wall, heavy-duty, Polyolefin, and special-purpose heat shrinks.
Benson Polymers is a manufacturer specializing in polymer solutions and compounds, headquartered in India, and established in 1992. The company serves industries such as plastics manufacturing, automotive, electronics, construction, and packaging. Its portfolio includes a wide range of polymer formulations, compounds, and customized solutions such as glues and adhesives, solvents, rust removers, among many more. Its products find diverse applications in these industries by enhancing material performance, contributing to product innovation, and improving end-product quality.
Tuff Bond Industrial Adhesives Pvt. Ltd., established in 2001 and headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, is a manufacturer and supplier of industrial adhesives and specialty chemicals. The company offers various products, including anti-spatter gel, cylinder head gasket compound, and electrical contact cleaner. It provides an epoxy gel coat, flash butt welding compound, and silicone sealant as well as siltreat 99 anti-stick coating compound, PU mold release compound, and thermally conductive paste. These products are manufactured using filtering machines and automatic packaging systems which facilates the company's production proccesses, serving the product demands of customers.
Fasto Advance Adhesive Technologies is a manufacturer, distributor, and supplier of an exclusive range of adhesives headquartered in Gujarat, India, and was established in 2011. It offers composites, construction polymers, instant adhesives, silicone sealants, as well as thread lockers, UV adhesives, and retaining compounds. These adhesives are designed for sewing, binding, bolting, screwing, and sticking applications in diverse sectors like engineering, automotive, construction, and general manufacturing. The company operates under manufacturing and quality control processes at an ISO 9001 and ISO-certified 14001 facility.
BDI Exppress was established in 1935 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. BDI develops and deploys custom distribution and supply chain solutions for customers across Asia, Europe, and North America. BDI serves multiple industries including automotive, primary metal, food processing, public utilities, pulp and paper, mining, material handling, bearings, mechanical power transmission, electrical power transmission and motion control, linear motion, pneumatic and hydraulic fluid power, industrial, safety, and material handling.
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Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
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United States of America | 7 | 87.5% |
India | 1 | 12.5% |