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heat-activated adhesive

heat-activated adhesive

A dry adhesive film that is rendered tacky or fluid by application of heat or of heat and pressure.
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In his opinion the linerless label applicator developed by Avery, with its heat-activated adhesive, "does not meet the bill" because in his opinion it is "too complicated." As for the ETI Converting solution with a "temporary" liner running in closed loop.
The top tape, or cover tape, is sealed over the pockets by either heat-activated adhesive (HAA) or pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA).
The stick is the newest foot care product marketed under the Band-Aid name, joining the Blister Block adhesive pad, One-Step corn remover and Band-Aid brand corn cushions, all of which use a body heat-activated adhesive to keep them in place for several days.
The sleeves are gravure printed in nine colours onto high shrink PVC and the print specification also includes a heat-activated adhesive to prevent sleeve rotation.
To produce closed-container parts, a second film with a heat-activated adhesive is inserted into the press after the first film is formed but before it is demolded.
The resulting extrusion was too stiff to make a good seal and the heat-activated adhesive was too thick and bulky, making the profile unsuitable.
Backed with a high-tech heat-activated adhesive, Fabric Fusion is applied using the steam setting of an iron.
This stencil is attached to the mold with a continuous heat-activated adhesive.
Assuming they are approved by the EU Council of Ministers, three-year (almost entirely) duty free quotas, unlimited in scope, will be opened for products, including cartridges containing an adhesive based on a mixture of silicon modified polymer and aluminium hydroxide for use in the manufacture of deflection yokes; adhesives based on an aqueous dispersion of a mixture of dimerised rosin and a copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate; and heat-activated adhesive film on a release paper based on phenolic resin and rubber.
Graphics are mounted/laminated to the board's front side, which is coated with heat-activated adhesive. The board fronts also feature a sheet of laminating film that is securely attached through a proprietary process.
(Carson, CA), which acquired LOM from Helisys, builds wood-like parts using a laser to cut layers of thin paper coated with heat-activated adhesive. This paper is individually cut and bonded together until the model is finished.
Labels that are applied to containers made using the extrusion blow molding process receive a heat-activated adhesive on the reverse side; this adhesive is activated during the molding process.
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