Industrial Lamination. Hot vs Cold Lamination Laminating is a process of bonding two or more flexible packaging webs using a bonding agent. Webs can consist of films, papers or aluminum foils. Overall, an adhesive is applied to the less absorbent substrate web, after which the second web is pressed against it to produce a duplex, [...]
Foam Gaskets and how to choose the right one for your business Foam gaskets provide reliable sealing, cushioning, and insulation in a variety of applications. Foam is a very popular material in the industrial world thanks to its diverse features and functionalities. It’s been used almost in every industrial sector - from automotive and appliances to [...]
Multiple thermal management solutions are available today in order to manage heat efficiently. In our recent blog post we covered Thermal Insulation and talked about the materials in use nowadays. In today’s article we’ll talk about Heat Shields. It’s important to learn about this type of products, how it works and what are the benefits [...]
In our Thermal Interface Materials blog post, we talked about the importance of managing heat properly. If not carefully managed, this heat can negatively affect or even damage your electronic appliances. In order to prevent heat related issues and extend the operating lifetime of electronic components, multiple solutions are available today like blocking, insulating or [...]
If you were looking for a highly effective bonding solution - durable, flexible and cost-effective – you just found it! The superior solution nowadays that is hardly a choice for anyone is a High Performance Bonding Tape. What is a High Performance Bonding tape? It’s a two-sided adhesive tape for high performance bonding. It was [...]
What is RFID? RFID, which stands for Radio Frequency Identification, is the wireless use of radio frequency waves to uniquely identify and track tags automatically. RFID brings auto-ID technology to the next level by allowing tags to be read without line of sight. Historically, RIFDs were widely used in the World War II to identify [...]
Before our final Automotive products are ready for shipment and delivered to our customers, they are required to go through 2 final steps so they are ready for immediate use and in order to increase their resistance and durability. Click here to see the full brochure of Automotive applications. Lamination A technology of producing multiple [...]
For over 20 years the Gravic Group has been working with some of the biggest automotive players in the German automotive industry. Our experience and professionalism enabled us to penetrate this market and become a major supplier of the various parts and components currently used in their production lines. Our automotive industry partners benefit from [...]
From nature to nature Petroleum plastic film breaks down into micro plastic and pollutes our rivers, seas and oceans. Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) film Poly (lactic acid) or Polylactide (PLA) is a thermoplastic derived from renewable resources such as corn starch, tapioca or sugar cane. It is fully biodegradable and compostable. The bio-compostability of the [...]
In a safety-critical automotive industry, warning and identification labels applied to seat belts and sun visors must offer a very reliable performance. These labels must not only adhere permanently to the base material, which is usually both rough and flexible, but also offer UV resistance and flame retardancy. Traditionally, the required label would be printed [...]
