Handbook of Adhesives and Sealants

An Introduction to Adhesives and Sealants 13TABLE 1.3 Classification of Adhesive Markets 2Packaging Construction TransportationCorrugated boardmanufactureCarton side-seam andclosures (including gluelap and case sealing)Composite bonding ofdisposable products(towel and tissuelaminating, pick up andtail-tie diapers, sanitarynapkins, hospitalsupplies)BagsLabelsCupsCigarette and filtermanufactureEnvelope manufacture(excluding remoistenablegums)Remoistenable products(stamps, envelopes,tapes, labels)Flexible food laminatesOther flexible laminates(including labels ondisplay cartons and otherpackaging lamination)Point of sale labelsSpeciality packages(cosmetics, toiletries)Composite containersand tubesTapesPackaging tapesIndustrial tapesSurgical tapesMasking tapesConsumer tapesAcoustic ceiling panels,floor tile and continuousflooring installationCeramic tile installationCounter top laminationManufacture ofprefabricated beams andtrussesCarpet laymentadhesivesFlooring underlaymentadhesivesInstallation ofprefinished panelsJoint cements (gutters,plastic pipe)Curtain wallmanufactureWall covering installationDry wall laminationadhesivesOther nonrigid bondingFabric combining(including stitchlesssewing)Apparel laminatesShoe assembly—soleattachmentOther shoemanufacturing adhesivesSports equipmentBook bindingRug backingFlock cementsAir and liquid filtermanufactureConsumer adhesivesDo-it-yourself productsModel and hobbysuppliesSchool and stationeryproductsDecorative filmsAuto, truck, and businterior trim attachmentAuto, truck, and busexterior trim attachmentVinyl roof bondingAuto, truck, and busassemblies (includingside panels, doors, hoods,and trunk lids)Weatherstrip and gasketbondingAircraft and aerospacestructural assembliesLNG tank assemblyOther rigid bondingShake proof fasteningFurniture manufactureManufacture of millwork,doors, kitchen cabinets,vanitories (excludingcounter top lamination)Appliance assembly andtrim attachmentHouseware assembly andtrim attachmentTV, radio, and electronicsassemblyMachinery manufactureand assemblySupported andunsupported filmlaminationManufacture of sandwichpanels (road signs, etc.)