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Epoxy
Strong bond, excellent chemical resistance - Used in construction, aviation, and electrical systems.
Polyurethane
Tough, flexible, works on a wide range of materials - Ideal for woodworking, automotive, and textiles.
Cyanoacrylate (Superglue)
Fast setting, strong bond for small areas - Perfect for household use and minor repairs.
Silicone
Flexible, waterproof, heat resistant - Used for sealing, electronic insulation, and in bathrooms.
Hot Melt
Easy to apply, quick setting - Common in packaging, textiles, and DIY projects.
PVA (Polyvinyl Acetate)
Water-based, non-toxic, easy to use - Frequently used in bookbinding, paper, and woodworks.
Contact Cement
Highly resistant to moisture and heat, flexible - Ideal for laminates, veneers, and automotive trims.
Acrylic
Strong bond, fast setting, UV resistant - Suitable for plastics, metals, and outdoor signage.
Polyimide
Exceptional thermal stability, chemical resistance - Used in electronics and aerospace components.
Rubber Cement
Flexible, repositionable, eases peel-off - Good for temporary bonds such as in arts or drafting.
Anaerobic Adhesive
Cures in absence of air, resistant to chemicals - Best for thread locking and metal pipe sealing.
UV Cured Adhesive
Rapid curing with UV light, clear finish - Used in glass bonding, medical devices, and electronics.
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