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PLUMA Industrial Adhesives & Coatings
PLUMA INSIGHTS

Knowledge for Your Production Line

Practical guides to adhesives and coatings, from understanding the substrate to evaluating production results.

Considered Selection. Documented Trials. Clearer Results.

Articles: 4

Paper substrates, packaging and hot melt samples for adhesive selection
START HERESELECTION GUIDE

Before Choosing an Industrial Adhesive: Start with These Questions

The application name alone does not determine the material. Substrate, equipment, line conditions and the desired result are a useful starting point.

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Examining a carton adhesive bond during a technical trial
TECHNICAL EVALUATION

How to Make a Production-Line Material Trial Useful

A useful trial goes beyond running a sample. Record the process conditions and results against the needs of the finished product.

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Printed cartons with gloss and matt finishes under inspection lighting
UV PRODUCTS

UV Varnish Quality: What to Check Before Increasing Line Speed

A glossy appearance alone does not prove adequate cure. Varnish, substrate, UV system and applied film must be assessed together.

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Coated paper samples, water droplets and a paper tray for coating evaluation
WATER-BASED COATINGS

Water-Based Coatings: Barrier Performance or Heat Sealing?

Water resistance and heat-sealability are different functions. Define what the pack needs before selecting the coating and substrate construction.

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