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Analyzing Polymer Properties

A monitoring system continuously analyzes polymer properties during production and in real time.

May 17, 2019

Pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs), which date back to the 1920s, are critical to the medical, engineering and construction industries.

Ask Dr. Dave: Please explain tack, peel adhesion and shear strength in regards to pressure-sensitive adhesives.

PSAs can be formulated with a range of adhesive and cohesive properties.

October 1, 2015

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Dave Dunn's October 2015 column.

Ask Dr. Dave: What is the best way to judge the effectiveness of an adhesive bond?

Dave Dunn's June 2014 column.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

June 2, 2014

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It is a common misperception that the material should always break before the adhesive bond.

Common Problems with Common Tests

Understanding manufacturer instructions and test standards can help prevent problems when testing to industry standards.

Amy Peterson

January 2, 2014

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Testing to industry standards provides repeatable methods for comparison and quality assurance purposes.

BROOKFIELD ENGINEERING: Peel Tester

July 10, 2013

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The new TA-GPJ general peeling jig was developed to measure the force required to peel the lid off a sealed container.

BROOKFIELD ENGINEERING: 90° Peel Fixture

July 2, 2013

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The new 90° peel fixture is now available for use with this company’s CT3 tester, designed to measure the adhesion force between two materials.

Independent Testing

David Westerfield

October 1, 2012

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A well-designed testing program will repay your investment with additional margin points and reduced material claims.

Passing the Torch

Joe Mausar

October 1, 2011

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Tape industry icon John Johnston looks to the future.

Practical Adhesion Testing

Carl Bramley

August 1, 2011

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A wide range of adhesive properties can be measured by applying tensile or compression forces in a controlled manner.

Stick With It

John Bennett

May 1, 2011

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Finding the best label material for durable goods is no easy feat.

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Adhesives and Sealants Magazine

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It's the ASI Top 20, our most popular article every year! Plus, check out articles on collapsible two-component packaging, cartridge-based coating dispensing, and more!

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