Tuesday, November 08, 2011 1:32 PM
Select the Right Adhesive for Your Application
By Harpreet Kaur, Ph.D.
Adhesives offer a number of advantages over other fastening systems. Today, a number of adhesive are available and there is no such thing as “one adhesive fits all.”
Over the past few decades, adhesives in one form or another have been replacing many other fastening systems in the assembly of medical devices. And for good reasons. Adhesives come in many different forms, structural, non-structural and pressure sensitive adhesive, to meet different needs. When chosen judiciously, adhesives can offer significant benefits over other mechanical fastening systems, such as: Strong, uniform bond; No holes to drill or leak through; Main more...
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