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New Product Alert! SureBonder Hot Melt Spray Glue Gun

Here at Chemical Concepts, we’re always looking for new, innovative products to add to our lineup. SureBonder is releasing a brand-new hot melt spray glue gun called the Spray-500, which delivers the power, speed, and control needed for a wide variety of hot melt spray applications. The Spray-500’s powerful motor pushes the glue stick through Read more…

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Keep-Nut Precision Drilling Machine: How it Works

We recently posted a blog spotlighting our revolutionary Keep-Nut Anchoring System, but we wanted to dive even deeper into the system and showcase the accessories we carry, particularly the Keep-Nut Precision Drilling Machine. The Keep-Nut Anchoring System is a press-in insert used to create a threaded seat on panels of marble, granite, or other stone Read more…

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Manufacturer Spotlight: Dry-Treat

This week, we wanted to spotlight one of the brands that we stock here at Chemical Concepts. Dry-Treat supplies a range of impregnating sealers and enhancers that protect natural stone, paving, bricks, tiles, engineered concrete, and grout from the elements, surface staining, and water penetration damage. The secret to Dry-Treat’s overwhelming success is the patented Read more…

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Structural Adhesive Bonding in the Automotive, Aerospace, and Construction Industries

At Chemical Concepts, we love hearing about how our products are being used in the working world. Polaris released a video detailing their process of their powersports lines using LORD structural adhesive technology, which we consistently stock. In their video, Polaris details the benefits of structural adhesive bonding over traditional bonding techniques across a wide Read more…

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Expo Wrap-Up: Chemical Concepts at CAMX

Chemical Concepts was extremely honored to participate in CAMX this October 15-18 in Dallas, TX! CAMX is the Composites and Advanced Materials Exposition, and this year it co-located with the Industrial Fabrics Association for the very first time. CAMX was created by ACMA and SAMPE 5 years ago as an all-encompassing event to “connect and Read more…

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Halloween is Creeping Closer: The Products Behind the Masks

  Halloween is just a few weeks away! Have you ever been to a haunted house or seen a scary movie? How do the actors transform into those terrifying characters? Today, we want to dive into the making of those scary masks and prosthetic components of some iconic costumes, displaying how some of our products Read more…

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How Does Cold Weather Affect Adhesives?

Winter may be fast approaching, but work must still go on. As a contractor or construction worker, knowledge of how weather affects your materials is absolutely crucial. Cold weather hits construction materials particularly hard, so we at Chemical Concepts want to offer you some tips to keep your adhesives working and your projects running smoothly.

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What’s the Most Effective Method of Dispensing Adhesive?

There are methods of dispensing adhesives onsite. The question is, what is easy as opposed to hard in completing a task. Choosing the correct method depends on the elements or varied ranges that meet with cost efficiency and waste reduction. So, what are the techniques to dispensing? With growth in the building and construction industries, Read more…

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Product Spotlight: Chem-Set No Drill Fasteners

Whether you’re updating your home or building new warehouses, you need high-quality materials to get the job done right. At Chemical Concepts, we take pride in always stocking the highest quality adhesives, brackets, lubricants, molds, fasteners, and more to keep your project running smoothly. Today, we want to spotlight a product designed to make your Read more…

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Adhesive Removal Strategies

When working with industrial-grade adhesives, you know that precision is key. However, every once in a while, you’re bound to make a mistake. How do you remove adhesives? For different adhesives there are different ways to remove them.

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Structural Adhesive Joint Design Guide

When it comes to structural adhesives, there is a definitive process through which the best results can be achieved. This blog will outline the general guidelines for strong, sturdy adhesion in every project. Many of these ideas are more common sense.  Let’s explore. Firstly, we should define the different types of loading stress. There are Read more…

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PRODUCT ALERT: Chem-Set Cable Tie Mount Bonding Fastener

We at Chemical Concepts are excited to release a new product to you: The Chem-Set Cable Tie Mount Bonding Fastener (or Chem-Set Cable Tie Mount Bonding Fastener 316 Stainless Steel). This new technology is designed to revolutionize marine, automotive, aerospace, and electronic fastening through new quick-bonding adhesives. This product eliminates the need for drilling, tapping, Read more…