Although UV cross-linkable adhesives have been around for 30 years, they still remain a niche technology within the world of adhesives.
The first patents describing the cross-linking of hot-melt adhesives with the aid of UV radiation were published in the 1980s – by which time solvent-based adhesives, aqueous dispersion adhesives and rubber-based hot-melt adhesives were already well established on the market. Read
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