We would recommend using a specialist product such as 3M Super Weatherstrip Adhesive, as it is designed specifically to bond rubber to metal surfaces. It is waterproof and flexible, which is essential ...

Rubber components such as O-rings and seals are often used in high-pressure applications. But pressure can dislodge or destroy assembled seals. A rubber-to-metal bonded part might prevent this — if ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Your everyday permanent markers, glue sticks and packing tape may offer a surprisingly low-tech solution to a long-standing nuisance in the manufacturing industry: Making soft ...

Diene rubber vulcanizates contain free double bonds that are sensitive to attack by oxygen and ozone. Natural rubber, polybutadiene (BR) and blends thereof are generally formulated with active ...

Walk into any hardware, big-box, or craft store, and you’ll find an aisle (or at least part of an aisle) full of different types of adhesives. Having so many options can be overwhelming, and it may be ...