Metalocene-Based Hot Melt Adhesives
Curious about metalocene-based hot melt adhesives vs. EVA hot melts for packaging applications? Wondering which technology is best for you? Here are some important considerations. Whether you spell it “metalocene” or “metallocene,” these formulas are the absolute highest performing adhesive technology available for packaging. These adhesives virtually eliminate production downtime because they do not char like EVA-based hot melts so clogging of nozzles and filters are eliminated.
Certified Professional Manufacturer's Representative
Our firm believes in the value of professional development and has a Certified Professional Manufacturers Representatives (CPMR) on staff. Three years of executive education provides an understanding of how to run an effective and forward-thinking rep firm. Our customers, manufacturers, distributors, and employees all benefit from this knowledge. For more information go to: CPMR
Synthetic Turf Convention in Las Vegas
Recently, we were invited by Mapei to attend a trade show for synthetic turf in Las Vegas to learn about turf and turf adhesives. Our Rob Manriquez attended the show and here are some of his comments.
Familiar Product Returns to Set Future Standard for Adhesives
During the early 1980s, the most common hot melt adhesive technology used in the packaging industry was formulated with EVA, ethylene vinyl acetate. EVA-based hot melts were good in their day, but left room for improvements in performance. In the mid-1980s, PE or polyethylene based hot melts became available.
Glue Dots International & Adhesive Brokers at WestPack 2012 in Anaheim
Glue Dots International and Adhesive Brokers collaborated on an oustanding display of products at the WestPack trade show in Anaheim during early 2012.
Adhesive Manufacturers' Representative
Adhesive Brokers is a manufacturers' representative company serving the industrial adhesive industry. We offer our customers the widest variety of adhesive technologies available through the many diverse manufacturers we represent. Simply put, we act as a liaison between the manufacturer and the customer. There are no middleman “up charges” because our customers buy directly from the manufacturer. This allows for our manufacturers’ sales costs to be substantially lower than those of competitive adhesive manufacturers with expensive direct employee sales forces.
