Franklin Connections Blog

  • Giveaway: Win an Apple iPad 2!

    Feb-21-2013 | Comments: 0 | Posted In: | Posted By: Marketing Admin

    Will you be at ICE? Would you like the chance to win an Apple iPad 2?(...) <read more>

  • Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Gluing Tip

    Feb-21-2013 | Comments: 0 | Posted By: Marketing Admin

    Use a smoothing bar just after the coating head to improve(...) <read more>

  • Building Bonds Across the World

    Feb-14-2013 | Comments: 0 | Posted By: Danielle Milam

    It’s no small goal to be “the most trusted adhesion company in the world.” Yet, that is Franklin International’s vision, and one that the Franklin Adhesives & Polymers division strives to uphold in all 35 countries we serve. Our efforts are paying off. Franklin’s brand recognition overseas is synonymous with quality and consistency.(...) <read more>

  • The Right Adhesive for the Job: Plastisol, Epoxy or Polyurethane?

    Feb-14-2013 | Comments: 1 | Posted By: Dan Pikula

    Given the range of adhesive technologies used in filter assembly, it’s no surprise that filter manufacturers aren’t always sure which ones work best for what applications. This blog post focuses on clarifying the differences between three of those adhesives: (...) <read more>

  • For Packaging, Adhesives are Definitely Not One-Size-Fits-All

    Feb-12-2013 | Comments: 10 | Posted By: Erin Wolford, Flexible Packaging Magazine

    The right kind of adhesive can make a package; the wrong kind of adhesive can destroy the integrity of the package and even destroy the product that packaging is protecting. No kidding, you say? Allow me to explain a couple of scenarios I’ve personally experienced, and I know you have, too. (...) <read more>

  • America the Varied: Regional Design Preferences

    Feb-07-2013 | Comments: 2 | Posted By: Bill Esler, Wood Products Magazine

    One style doesn’t fit all regions, when it comes to selecting cabinets. While we think of big box stores dominating furniture and cabinetry retailing, these national retailing brands must cater to regional preferences.(...) <read more>