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Hot melt adhesive

Advantra(TM) hot melt adhesives from H.B. Fuller (St. Paul, MN) are said to produce better bonds on carton sealing, tray forming and other packaging applications.

Pw 21719 Advhotmel 18

The adhesives provide clean cut-off and yield consistent bead size. After more than 500 hours at 350F, the adhesives don't thicken, gel or char, the company says. Advantra adhesives offer superior fiber tear at temperatures as low as

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