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PRODUCTS

WATER BASE

Our diverse product line includes waterborne and hot melt adhesives for packaging, carton sealing, labeling, and window packaging. We have specially formulated copolymer adhesives for box shop applications, as well as starch and dextrin adhesives for the manufacture of corrugated boxes, folding cartons and lay-flat laminating. Our water based line also includes caseinated Styrene Butadiene latex for duplex and triplex paper to foil laminating, and adhesives for tube winding and honey comb manufacturing.

Benefits:

  • Clean running on high speed set-up lines.

  • Paper tear in 1-3 seconds on corrugated glue lap.

  • Pressure sensitive for envelope and carton windows.

  • Excellent lay flat for print mounting.

  • Indirect contact FDA approvals.

SOLVENT BASE

SAI manufactures an adhesive for practically every facet of the woodworking industry. Among them are adhesives for the millwork and furniture industries including PVA adhesives for assembly, doweling, edgegluing and HPL laminating. Pre-catalized crosslinking PVA's for RF, hot pressing, veneering and fingerjointing. Liquid moisture cure PUR adhesives for waterproof and structural applications. Also adhesives used in furniture/cabinet assembly, applications, panels, molding and countertops.

 

Benefits:

  • Superior strength and impact resistance.

  • Excellent machinability

  • Controlled speed of set to match application.

  • Custom formulas for exact requirements.

  • Long mileage for maximum value.

DEXTRINS

Spectrum Adhesives manufactures many superior quality laminating adhesives designed specifically for bonding High Pressure Laminate to MDF and particle board. These products can be post formed on automatic assembly lines and can be wet bonded in the traditional cold press method when necessary. They are extremely forgiving and work excellently in a variety of applications. Line also includes adhesives for paper and vinyl laminating of all types.

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Benefits:

  • High solids content for short press times.

  • Can be sprayed or roller coater applied.

  • High green strength for strong post forming bonds.

  • Full range of production methods possible.

PRESSURE SENSITIVE

Lower-value wood is often used as the core of a product and is later veneered or laminated using membrane press technology. These products are now commonplace throughout residential and commercial cabinet and furniture markets.  SAI manufactures a superior quality adhesive for the exclusive and demanding membrane press industry. 

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Benefits:

  • Excellent adhesion to vinyl and cores.

  • Water and heat resistant bonds.

  • Long pot life for maximum efficiency.

  • Superior quality at value pricing.

CUSTOM FORMULATION

Our diverse product line includes waterborne and hot melt adhesives for packaging, carton sealing, labeling, and window packaging. We have specially formulated copolymer adhesives for box shop applications, as well as starch and dextrin adhesives for the manufacture of corrugated boxes, folding cartons and lay-flat laminating. Our water based line also includes caseinated Styrene Butadiene latex for duplex and triplex paper to foil laminating, and adhesives for tube winding and honey comb manufacturing.

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Benefits:

  • Clean running on high speed set-up lines.

  • Paper tear in 1-3 seconds on corrugated glue lap.

  • Pressure sensitive for envelope and carton windows.

  • Excellent lay flat for print mounting.

  • Indirect contact FDA approvals.

SPECIALIZED PRODUCTS

Lower-value wood is often used as the core of a product and is later veneered or laminated using membrane press technology. These products are now commonplace throughout residential and commercial cabinet and furniture markets.  SAI manufactures a superior quality adhesive for the exclusive and demanding membrane press industry. 

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Benefits:

  • Excellent adhesion to vinyl and cores.

  • Water and heat resistant bonds.

  • Long pot life for maximum efficiency.

  • Superior quality at value pricing.

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