All posts tagged "glue"
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Adhesives: All About Glue
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when glue is mentioned? Elmer’s glue, carpenter’s glue, you used too much glue once and it made a mess of everything, how about just white glue, a friend...
- Posted August 30, 2015
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Superglue and Bandages
Use Krazy Glue to make bandages stick In 1807, the first glue factory in the United States opened in Boston. Since then, we’ve come a long way with high-tech adhesives for every use imaginable. Some are truly...
- Posted January 2, 2014
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Roll-up Tube Top Remedy
In 1841, John Rand got a patent for the first collapsible roll-up tube. The tube was used for everything from toothpaste and glue to ointments and caulk. Today, tubes still are used for many things and you...
- Posted January 2, 2014
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Epoxy Glue / Cool It!
It never fails. You get everything ready. You mix up your epoxy glue and start spreading, and about halfway through your project you are straining to pull the speader out of the glue. A few seconds later...
- Posted December 31, 2013
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How To Unstick a Stuck Cap
Use petroleum jelly to prevent caps from sticking In 1841, John Rand won a patent for the first collapsible roll-up tube. It was used for everything from toothpaste and glue to ointments and caulk. Today, they’re still...
- Posted December 31, 2013
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New Glue Super-Star
Ever since his first record in 1954, Elvis Presley’s “stick-to-it-tive-ness” as a recording superstar has been legend. Another emerging superstar in the world of sticking is polyurethane glue. It has a long-lasting, super-holding power second to none....
- Posted December 31, 2013
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Easy Opening of Tube Products
How to easily open tube products In 1841, John Rand won a patent for the first collapsible roll-up tube. It was used for everything from toothpaste and glue to ointments and caulk. Today, they’re still used for...
- Posted December 30, 2013
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All About Glue
When the proper glue is used and applied in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications, a glued joint often will be stronger than other parts of the material. Charts that indicate which glue works best with what materials...
- Posted December 30, 2013