DIY Bookbinding

After learning more about commercial bookbinding from one of our customers we gained interest in smaller scale DIY bookbinding. We have been resear...

Top 3 Light Industrial Glue Guns

Review of Top 3 Light Industrial Glue Guns TEC 805 vs AdTech Pro 200 vs 3M Scotch Weld Polygun AE II Today we tested the top three hot melt glue gu...

Power Adhesives - Vendor Highlight

Manufacturer Review: Power Adhesives Power Adhesives is a leading manufacturer of hot melt glue guns, glue sticks and bulk products based out of t...

3M Hot Melt Equivalent and Cross Reference Guide

3M carries a wide range of hot melts that satisfy a number of different applications. They are know world wide as being well engineered and reliabl...

Common Questions About Hot Melt Hoses

Hot melt hoses can be hard to understand when you are first starting to use hot melt dispensing equipment. We have compiled a list of the most com...

Adhesive Viscosity Information and Comparison Chart

Hot Melt Viscosity Overview Viscosity is the resistance of a fluid to flow generally through a specific orifice. The measure of this fluid "thickne...

Industrial Grade Silicone Information and Buying Guide

Industrial Grade Silicone perfect for many sealing and bonding applications. The silicone sealants carried by Hotmelt.com are ideal for HVAC, ref...

Taxidermy Adhesive Supplies - Hot Melt, Epoxy, Super Glue

Taxidermy is truly an art form. We at Hotmelt.com understand that a lot of time and work go into preparing, stuffing and mounting the skins of ani...

1" X 3" PG Glue Sticks From 3M, AdTech & Surebonder

PG Hot Melt Slug (1" X 3") Overview The 1" by 3" glue stick (also known as the PG glue stick) was created by 3M for use with their Polygun PG II. T...

Hot Melt and Woodworking Applications: The Essential Guide

Hey, all of you fine folks out there in the wide world of woodworking – carpenters, furniture factory managers, contractors, handymen and handy wom...

Loctite Hysol 7901 Glue Stick Alternative

Loctite Hysol 7901 Polyamide Glue Stick Equivalent Loctite Hysol 7901 is a polyamide hot melt with a low viscosity. 7901 is used extensively for...

Electrical Potting & Encapsulation Hot Melt

Hot Melt Potting Overview Potting and encapsulating with hot melt offers a number of advantages over using adhesives like Epoxy. Hot melt is easy ...