When should you use viscoelastic acrylic foam? Consisting of a viscoelastic adhesive on each side, acrylic viscoelastic foams are high performance adhesives. Below are the main benefits of these products. What are the advantages of acrylic viscoelastic foam? Mechanical performance The main characteristic of viscoelastic acrylic foams is their ability to deform. This property is [...]
What are the different types of electrical insulation? Because they prevent the passage of electrical current between two conductors, electrical insulators are used in many applications. Below are the different electrical insulation solutions offered by ADDEV Materials. Technical insulating films These thin (<0.5mm) insulating polymer films, available in rolls, formats or cut peices, have a very [...]
3M™Dual Lock™, Velcro™, and 3M™Scotchmate™ removable fastening systems POP users, especially in the event industry, sometimes need assembly solutions that are removable, discreet, and durable. The 3M™Scotchmate™ and 3M™Dual Lock™ hook-and-loop fastening systems are ideally suited to meet these needs. What is a mechanical hook and loop fastener? Long employed by the textile industry, this [...]
Bonding: Materials and good application practices Adhesives and tapes are 2 alternatives to traditional material joining methods like welding or screwing. Find out why bonding is a versatile joining solution as well as some best practices for implementation. What materials can be bonded together? Bonding and surface energy of materials The easiest materials to bond [...]
Custom assembly of refrigerated trucks ADDEV Materials offers its customers support in optimising the assembly solutions they use on a daily basis. The following example shows how ADDEV Materials was able to replace a complex and time-consuming assembly solution, with a simple, tailor-made solution. The customer's problem This Addev Materials customer developed a new type [...]
POS Assembly - Our Custom Solutions ADDEV Materials' core business is the conversion of materials into films, tapes, or parts. Below are our custom converting solutions for the POS industry. ADDEV Materials can provide custom cut parts, according to your needs, for your POS assembly Custom width rolls: We are able to supply custom width [...]
What are the cutting processes for insulation and technical films offered by ADDEV Materials? When they leave the manufacturer's premises, electrical insulators are available in rolls or boards. ADDEV Materials puts its expertise at the service of its customers by proposing the functionalization and the cutting of these insulators, in order to meet the specifications [...].
Choosing the right electrical insulation for the thermal class of your equipment In addition to ensuring a dielectric function , an insulating material must also have a temperature resistance corresponding to the conditions of use of the equipment to be protected. This ability is characterized by the thermal class and must be specified in the specifications. What is the [...]
All about the deterioration of dielectric properties No insulating material has an unlimited lifespan and the dielectric properties can degrade over time. Although the deterioration factors for these insulators may vary, the consequences are always the same: failure of the equipment to be protected. It is therefore essential to always choose the material adapted to the specifications. [...]
What is an electrical insulator and in what forms can it be found? Present in all industrial sectors, electrical insulators are indispensable elements, as they serve to protect equipment and people. These insulators come in hundreds of combinations of shapes, materials and assemblies, for sometimes very different applications. Here is a quick overview of these [...]
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