Wood Adhesive and Industrial Adhesive FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between PUR and EVA hot melt adhesive?

PUR hot melt adhesive cures reactively and usually provides stronger heat, moisture and chemical resistance. EVA hot melt adhesive is thermoplastic and is widely used for efficient standard production.

Which adhesive is suitable for edge banding?

For premium edge banding or demanding environments, PUR hot melt adhesive is commonly selected. For standard furniture production, EVA hot melt adhesive can be suitable depending on substrate, equipment and required durability.

Can IWG support international customers?

Yes. IWG describes a service network covering China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas. For international projects, provide application details and requested documentation.

What information is needed before recommending a grade?

Substrate type, line speed, adhesive equipment, application temperature, open time requirement, climate exposure, bonding strength target and relevant standards.

Where can certificates and reports be checked?

Use the verification center. Evidence files should be uploaded into the verification folders and linked from the verification page.