Yearly archive for 2017

Foaming Adhesive Greatly Improves The Quality Of Corrugated Materials

Corrugated materials are undoubtedly the most widespread and heavily relied-upon types of packaging and shipping materials in the world. This unique material is made of a few layers of a cardboard-like paper product. It has a signature combination of lightness and strength. Since corrugated materials are vital

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Is Your Starch Kitchen Draining Your Company Resources?

Many companies in the corrugation industry still use the Stein-Hall method for producing starch. For many years, it served the industry well because it provided a cost-effective way to make adhesives for paper-based products like corrugated cartons. The method requires high sheer mixers and produces a primary

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Why Use A Hot Melt Adhesive?

Hot melt adhesives find applications in a variety of industries. A form of thermoplastic adhesive, it finds employment in assembly, packaging and hygiene industrial facilities. Also referred to as “hot glue,” a hot melt adhesive is a solvent free material. Fundamentals To produce hot-melt adhesives requires the

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The FlexaMix – A Timely Update to the Corrugating Machine

Lately, more and more companies have turned to the corrugated board for their packaging or shipping needs. With the many features the corrugated board offers, it’s no wonder that it’s become their preferred choice. Among its notable characteristics are that it’s recyclable and lightweight, yet sturdy enough

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Safer and More Effective Alternatives to Applying Your Starch Adhesive

Thanks to the rapidly-increasing demand for corrugated boards, the corrugated industry has begun to enjoy a significant business boom. With the many advantages the corrugated boards offer, there is little surprise in most companies’ decisions to make the switch for their packaging and shipping needs. Behind the

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