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- Adhesive Transfer Tapes and Double Coated Tapes
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Bonding & Assembly Resources
Designing New Products Using Adhesives Technology
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December 1, 1901 Converted Bonding ProductsConverted Bonding Products
Converters can help you determine which 3M products best suit your needs, then provide them in the shape and format you require.
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December 1, 1901 Looking for a Structural Adhesive?Looking for a Structural Adhesive?
Enter your project requirements to review appropriate options to test, or search by product ID, review tech data sheets or download PDFs to guide a current project.
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December 1, 1901 Bonding Product SelectorBonding Product Selector
Research and compare products for use in your design. Narrow your search by material and application details.
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December 1, 1901 Bonding Process CenterBonding Process Center
Work in person or remotely with our bonding experts to try new innovations, find a product for your application or create customized bonding solutions.
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December 1, 1901 Surface Preparation for 3M™ VHB™ Tape Applications Surface Preparation for 3M™ VHB™ Tape ApplicationsSurface Preparation for 3M™ VHB™ Tape Applications
Learn more about how different surface preparation methods can help you achieve the best bond.
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December 1, 1901 Substrates and Adhesion Substrates and AdhesionSubstrates and Adhesion
See surface energies for a wide range of materials and why coatings can present bonding challenges.
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December 1, 1901 Adhesive and Tape Classifications and Characteristics
Adhesive and Tape Classifications and Characteristics
Learn more about different classification types such as form, bond strength and type of bond.
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December 1, 1901 3M™ VHB™ Tapes: over 40 years strong
3M™ VHB™ Tapes: over 40 years strong
In the last 40 years, 25 billion feet of 3M™ VHB™ Tape has been produced – enough tape for 10 trips to the moon and back.
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