Palletizing and unitizing products without generating a lot of waste from the stretch wrap, strapping, and corner boards are often a challenge many distributors and manufacturers face. You want to be able to load and unload your products efficiently without damaging them, but you also want to be a good steward of our planet. Sounds […]
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Texture Gel Coatings
For the hobbyist or industrial wall art production! Gluefast offers its line of water based acrylic Craquelure Texture Gel Coatings to enhance and protect paper prints, photographs, giclees and canvas artwork. Easy to apply with a paint roller, brush or other tool, our matte, semi-gloss or hi gloss finishes are sure to please! One customer […]
Covid 19
Gluefast is working to support our customers’ needs while keeping our employees safe! With social distancing the new norm, Gluefast is working to serve our customers while keeping our employees safe. Some of our office staff is able to work remotely. All employees are required to wear a mask when outside their office or in […]
Reduce Solid Waste!
SKID-LOCK is an adhesive palletizing method that can reduce or eliminate the need for stretch wrap, corner boards, or slip sheets, reducing solid waste!
Pressure Sensitive Adhesives
Water based and hot melt pressure sensitive adhesives from Gluefast!
Tips for Duplexing & Mounting
When mounting prints or gluing sheets of paper together, it’s important to use quality paper. If the moisture content of the paper is too low (under 5%) there could be problems when using a water-based glue or adhesive to bond these papers. Gluefast has great mounting glues and gluing machines for gluing posters and prints […]
Tips for Small Breweries and Vineyards
For short production runs many customers use cut labels and apply glue on them to label their bottles. Sometimes we get calls from customers that the label curls vertically and is very difficult to have the labels stick to the bottles without a lot of work! Most of the time the problem is related not […]
Glue Verses Adhesive
We often call products that stick items together a “glue” or an “adhesive”. While these terms are often used interchangeably, there is a difference. A glue is a naturally occurring substance that is used to bond two surfaces together. The raw materials can be vegetable or animal. GF 637U glue, made from corn products, is […]