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By delivering high-strength, consistent bonds across diverse substrates, hot-melt systems are helping contractors and manufacturers meet tight deadlines, reduce disruption, and achieve clean, professional finishes.

A building's energy efficiency is one of its most important characteristics, helping to cut energy costs, contribute to owner sustainability goals, enhance occupancy comfort, and more. 

Experts from Intertronics and Dyne Testing, an Intertronics brand, discuss the importance of measuring surface energy. 

Spatter application of adhesives represents an important step forward in commercial roofing, offering contractors an efficient and cost-effective way to achieve uniform coverage with strong, reliable bonds. 

A structured, hybrid approach to product development can transform a company’s innovation pipeline into an engine for growth.

This study shows that assembly geometry is a dominant factor in preventing flame propagation through firewall structures.

Incomplete mixing can show up in many ways, read how correct mixer selection can affect adhesive quality.

Over time, advancements in materials science and application technologies have transformed functional industrial coatings into versatile solutions that provide an array of specialized functions.

Lubrizol’s cutting-edge TPU technologies, including solvent-free and sustainable options, offer new possibilities in adhesive performance, durability, and design flexibility.

Discover how next-gen 3D laser systems inspect adhesive beads thinner than a human hair — without slowing production.