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Many adhesives made by other manufacturers use solvents to convert adhesive ingredients into a liquid.  When that liquid cures or hardens, the solvents evaporate into the air as Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC’s). Because HMT’s adhesives contain no solvents, they are, by … Continue reading →

Looking for an adhesive laminating film? HMT’s hot melt adhesive film is applied between materials to laminate two or more materials together. Our hot melt adhesive films bond almost instantly after being activated by heat. Because they do not contain water, there … Continue reading →

HMT’s laminating equipment excels at securing carpet to practically any substrate. Our roll feed attachment allows continuous runs, and our Advantage holt melt adhesive film provides an excellent bond, instantly. Customers use the HMT Advantage Laminating System to create room … Continue reading →

Hot melt coating machines are used to apply adhesive. They typically use glues that are messy and wasteful. HMT offers an alternative to hot melt coating machines. The Advantage Laminating System uses a preformed hot melt adhesive film that eliminates the need for … Continue reading →

Compared to other adhesives, HMT’s Advantage hot melt film adhesive will be the easiest and most efficient adhesive you can work with. Unlike other glues, hot melt adhesive film does not produce overspray and is not a liquid. There is no … Continue reading →

Adhesive bonding or gluing is the process of bonding two or more materials with an adhesive or glue. HMT offers a unique hot melt adhesive film that is able to bond virtually any combination of materials including wood, fabric, paper, … Continue reading →

HMT Manufacturing is a leading manufacturer of hot melt adhesive solutions. Since 1972, we have developed hot melt adhesive solutions that use no solvents, no toxins, and contain no VOC’s. Our hot melt adhesive lamination equipment allows fabricators to produce … Continue reading →

Some of the world’s leading furniture manufacturers use HMT’s hot melt adhesive film and laminating equipment in their furniture fabrication facilities. Our Advantage Laminating System gives them a high degree of reliable quality. Our laminator machines provide consistent area coverage … Continue reading →

Our door is always open! We welcome you to visit our North Chicago, Illinois facility the next time you are in the Chicago-Milwaukee area. During your visit, you can watch our hot melt lamination equipment at work… see and touch … Continue reading →

HMT’s industrial adhesive films are used in practically every industry and are available in various formulations that help anyone bond anything. With more than four decades experience and wide distribution, chances are HMT adhesive film can be found in a … Continue reading →