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Adhesive dots and applicators offer many opportunities

GlueDots, the inventor of instantly-bonding dots, provides a range of thicknesses and tack levels to join anything from two flat-surface products to those with rounded edges. The dots can be applied manually or via a number of different handheld dispensing applicators, also from Glue Dots.

Anne Marie Mohan
Sep 27, 2017
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