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July 1, 2025 | James Clarke | Company | No Comments

Power Adhesives announces new strategic distribution partnership with Viamonte

Power Adhesives, a global leader in hot melt adhesives, has announced the appointment of a new Iberian distributor, specialty chemicals distributor, Viamonte. Viamonte will now stock Power Adhesives’…

June 30, 2025 | James Clarke | Product Assembly, Technical Information | No Comments

Stronger bonds, better sleep: Bulk adhesives in the mattress industry

Getting a good night’s sleep starts long before your head hits the pillow. A restful night begins in the factory where a mattress is made, with every layer engineered for comfort and support, and adh…

June 24, 2025 | James Clarke | Applications, Packaging & Print | No Comments

Breaking down the myths: Are biodegradable adhesives really effective?

It’s time to address the myths – just how do biodegradable hot melt adhesives like Tecbond 214B stack up against traditional formulations? With brands and their manufacturers facing growing pressure…

June 23, 2025 | James Clarke | Applications, Company, Knottec | No Comments

Power Adhesives announces distribution partnership with Antala

Power Adhesives, a global leader in hot melt adhesives, is pleased to announce a new UK distribution agreement with specialty chemicals distributor Antala Ltd. Antala will now stock Power Adhesives’…

June 16, 2025 | James Clarke | Applications, Construction | No Comments

Bulk hot melt adhesives are transforming the construction industry

Conventional bonding materials are being outpaced in the construction industry. With demands for speed and quality in the sector rising, traditional tools may no longer offer the high performance req…

June 9, 2025 | James Clarke | Sprayable Adhesives, Vactac | No Comments

Enhancing Workplace Safety with Tecbond Spray Adhesives

Most adhesives are designed to be out of sight, out of mind, post-use. However, their impact on safety can stick around much longer. Conventional spray adhesives have long posed health and safety cha…

June 2, 2025 | James Clarke | Company, Staff Updates | No Comments

People of Power Adhesives Billy Peck – Plant Manager

As we celebrate 50 Years of Innovation at Power Adhesives, we are sitting down and talking with some of our brilliant team as part of our People of Power Adhesives Series. You can read our chat with…

May 28, 2025 | James Clarke | Product Assembly, Sprayable Adhesives | No Comments

Insights from The Commercial Vehicle Show 2025

The Commercial Vehicle Show 2025 was a fantastic opportunity for us to connect with manufacturers, converters, and fit-out specialists across the industry, and the response to our Tecbond hot melt sy…

May 19, 2025 | James Clarke | Product Assembly, Technical Information | No Comments

Enhancing product assembly with high-performing bulk adhesives

The strength and reliability of product assembly can make all the difference between a great product and an exceptional one. Bulk adhesives play a crucial role in this process, defining the construct…

May 12, 2025 | James Clarke | Company | No Comments

People of Power Adhesives Kirsty Butler – Lead Cleaner

May 5, 2025 | James Clarke | Packaging & Print | No Comments

Why brands are switching to biodegradable adhesives

As sustainability shifts from a buzzword to a business imperative in the packaging industry, brands are increasingly scrutinising every part of their supply chains – right down to the adhesives holdi…

May 2, 2025 | James Clarke | Technical Information | No Comments

How long do hot melt adhesives last?

With their versatility, strength, and ease of application, hot melt adhesives like Tecbond offer long-lasting bonds for a range of industries – but just how long do they last? From ensuring ideal env…

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