This section provides an overview for specialty tapes as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 19 specialty tape manufacturers and their company rankings.
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Specialty tape encompasses a broad category of adhesive tapes, each designed with distinct characteristics tailored to fulfill unique demands or applications.
These tapes may feature specialized adhesives or materials capable of enduring extreme environmental challenges, including significant variations in temperature, exposure to moisture, or corrosive chemicals. Furthermore, certain varieties are designed to offer critical functionalities such as fire retardancy or electrical insulation, making them indispensable across diverse sectors like construction, automotive, medical device production, and electronics assembly.
Available in a myriad of forms and for specific uses—ranging from double-sided to insulation, waterproof, and even stretchable tapes—specialty tapes play pivotal roles in enhancing work processes and elevating the quality and longevity of products. Characterized by their robust adhesive properties, these tapes provide reliable adherence to a wide array of materials and surfaces.
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Pro Tapes LLC is a tape manufacturer established in 1977 in North Brunswick, New Jersey. The company owns a diverse product portfolio, where tapes of all kinds, features and applications can be easily found. In addition, it provides converting, finishing and packaging solutions, ranging from custom die cutting and printing to turnkey contract converting services, through new product development. Owing to its more than 45 years of expertise, the firm's products have been widely used in the Arts and Entertainment, Graphic Arts, Library, Industrial and Construction industries. The firm holds multiple registrations, certifications and compliances, including ISO 9001 and EDI.
Cheever Specialty Paper & Film, established in 1954, is headquartered in Barrington, Rhode Island, USA, and is a manufacturer in the production of customized paper and film products for various industries. The company offers custom-engineered solutions for packaging, labeling, printing, and industrial applications. It has received awards such as the "Excellence in Specialty Paper Manufacturing Award" (2016) and the "Innovation in Film Production Award" (2019). It holds certifications such as ISO 9001:2015 for quality management systems. Its products cater to a broad range of industries, including packaging, automotive, electronics, and medical.
Dow Inc. was originally incorporated in 1897 and is headquartered in Midland, Michigan. The company is a manufacturer and distributor of numerous advanced materials and chemicals used in packaging, infrastructure, and consumer industries by other companies around the world. The company’s product divisions include Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, and Performance Materials & Coatings. Packaging & Specialty Plastics include ethylene, rubbers, and wire and cable products. Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure include ethanol amines, adhesives, sealants, and other composites. Performance Materials and Coatings provides paints and industrial coatings for metal packing.
Insul-Fab, Division of Concote Corp., is a manufacturer and distributor of insulating products established in 1977 and based in Coppell, Texas. Its manufactured products include radiant heat shields, thermal insulation blankets and covers, acoustic noise barriers, and electrical insulation. It caters to several industries across the USA and Mexico, such as electronics, power supply, transportation, HVAC, and aerospace. Its products comply with REACH and RoHS standards as well as obtain ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100-C certifications. The company has partnered with global supply chains, such as 3M, Johns-Manville, Armacell, and ITW Formex.
H&O Products Corporation is a company that specializes in manufacturing precision components and assemblies for various industries, including aerospace, defense, and medical devices. The company was established in 1971 and has since built a renown for producing high-precision, complex, and critical components that meet the most demanding customer requirements. The company has won several awards for its products and services, for its unique quality, on-time delivery, and customer service. The company's consistent aim on continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and technological creativity has helped it establish a strong position in the precision manufacturing industry.
Vietnam Pros Technology Co. Ltd., established in 2020 and headquartered in Hang Long, Hanoi, Vietnam, is a manufacturer of specialty materials and innovative manufacturing solutions. The company provides a range of solutions, including mobile robots, low-pressure molding, and conformal coating solutions. It also offers a single-component dispensing system, surface treatments, and EMI shielding. Its products include sealant and gasketing liquids, low-pressure moldings, and primers and adhesives. These products and their solutions are used by the medical, PCB manufacturing sector, and BESS battery systems.
Crawford Packaging Inc, established in 1963 and based in London, Canada, is a distributor of integrated packaging solutions, including packaging automation equipment and custom packaging products. Its diverse range of products include stretch film, paper bags, and packaging tapes used in industries like general manufacturing, food processing, and shipping. Some of the automated packing equipment include stretch wrap machines, automatic mailer systems, and label applicators, while packaging consumables include tape, shipping labels, and protective packaging. The company is ISO 9001 certified and provides custom services for customers who want specialized packaging products.
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Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
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United States of America | 8 | 80.0% |
Vietnam | 1 | 10.0% |
Canada | 1 | 10.0% |