Glue coloured glass to metal easily with Permabond UV6260
Last year, a customer who was struggling to bond metal emblems to tinted glass bottles reached out to us for guidance. Gluing metal to glass would normally be an easy job for a UV-curing adhesive. These achieve a very high bond strength on glass and are great for use on high-speed production lines given their […]
UV Glue – Fast Bonding at Your Fingertips
There is no adhesive in the world that hardens quite as fast as a UV glue. Powered by ultraviolet (UV) light, these adhesives undergo a chemical reaction to go from a liquid to a solid, cured glue in a matter of a few seconds. This unique ability makes them very popular across a variety of […]
Introducing high temperature aerospace epoxy, Permabond ET5424
Permabond was recently approached by an aerospace customer looking to find the ultimate in high performance epoxies. The product sought had to cure at room temperature but have far superior thermal resistance compared to standard two-part epoxies, maintaining a high strength at very high temperatures. In addition, they needed low outgassing properties compliant with thermal […]
An Adhesive Success Story: Permabond & Field Cycles
At October’s Advanced Engineering Expo at the NEC in Birmingham, we had the honour and pleasure of working alongside Harry Harrison, co-founder of Field Cycles, based in Sheffield. Those of you who visited us at the show will have seen a sleek-looking bike standing next to our stand. We are proud to say this was […]
Bond challenging plastics easily with Permabond
Are you having trouble bonding certain types of plastics? Despite what many may think, not all plastics are the same, or even similar. When it comes to adhesive bonding, some plastics are much more challenging to work with than others. Before selecting an adhesive for your plastic, you need to take into account the […]
Permabond’s Range of Non-Hazardous Adhesives
More and more businesses and individuals are looking for safer, less hazardous ways of bonding their products together. This means finding adhesive products which are both safer for human health, as well as being better for the environment both during use and after disposal. Permabond sells a range of non-hazardous adhesives. In Europe, these are […]
How to avoid & get rid of bubbles in adhesives
‘Bubbly’ is sometimes a good thing. Bubbly people make for a fun social event, and no celebration would be complete without a glass of bubbly in hand! However, when it comes to adhesives, bubbly is definitely not something you want. Adhesive air bubbles can cause a ratio imbalance when dispensing, and an all-round poor bond […]
Introducing our multi-purpose nylon-bonding adhesive, Permabond TA4550
Bond nylon and numerous other substrate materials with Permabond’s new TA4550 structural acrylic adhesive! Nylon bonding nightmares will soon be a thing of the past with this adhesive, as TA4550 achieves a consistently strong, reliable bond on this substrate, along with many other plastics, composites and metals. Nylon is a notoriously challenging material to bond. […]
Permabond launches new ultra-fast curing UV adhesive, UV643
Permabond is delighted to announce the launch of another new product, our ultra-fast curing UV643 UV adhesive. This product has been designed to bond both rigid plastics and thermoplastics very well. Substrates that UV643 adheres well to include PC, PMMA, PETG, PET, ABS and PVC. The adhesive also bonds dissimilar substrates, such as metal to […]
Permabond 737 – Black Magic Is Still Magical!
Today we’re focusing on a Permabond classic, and one of our most popular products for years – Permabond 737. This toughened cyanoacrylate, also known as ‘Black Magic’ due to its colour and fantastic adhesion abilities, has been used far and wide and continues to be sought out as a reliable bonding solution in many industries. […]
Introducing Permabond ET503, our new tough, fast-curing epoxy
Permabond is delighted to announce the launch of its new fast-curing two-part epoxy, Permabond ET503. This product has been designed to be especially fast-curing for an epoxy adhesive. It has a fixture time of 6 minutes and reaches a working strength in just 20 minutes. Because of this rapid strength development, you might assume that […]
Adhesive Focus – The Benefits of a Dual-Curing Adhesive
We recently added Permabond 130UV, a breakthrough dual-curing adhesive, to our product range. 130UV offers both a cyanoacrylate and a UV cure, all in one. When looking at this product you might initially wonder, why would you need two separate curing mechanisms? After all, most adhesives cure only one way, and that’s normally fine! Well, […]
