What to consider for Web Adhesive Application in Textile - Part 1

According to Grand View Research, the global textile market has been experiencing high growth over the past decade. As a result, manufacturers are looking at ways to make textiles as Quickly and Efficiently as possible.One of the ways they can do this is by using web adhesives. Web adhesives are hot melt adhesives that have been formed into a web-like, non woven material that handles like fabric.

Let’s take a closer look at web adhesive applications, benefits and certain considerations to make when choosing a hot melt adhesive web.

Web Adhesive Applications in Textiles

Instead of sewing two pieces of material together, web adhesives offer a faster, more consistent approach to bonding for the following applications:

*Upholstery and fabrics
* Apparel
* Towels
* Footwear
* Bedding
* Patch and repair

Web Adhesive Benefits in Textile Applications

One of the most versatile types of adhesives on the market, web adhesive benefits for textile applications include:
* Improved flexibility over other adhesive options
* Resistance to repeated dry cleanings and home launderings
* Uniform adhesive application and consistent coverage on a range substrates
* Ability to add color pigments
* Flame Retardancy
* Can be customized to be any size or shape, fitting the contours of customer applications

Web adhesives also help manufacturing processes in the following ways:
* Increased productivity
* Operational cost savings
* Simplified processes

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