Franklin Connections Blog

  • Superior Products, Backed up by Superior Service

    Jan-30-2013 | Comments: 2 | Posted In: | Posted By: Marketing Admin

    With eight experts and a combined total of 150 years of experience, both customers and fans of Franklin’s wood adhesives can rest easy. The troubleshooting tech service team dedicates their daily operations to servicing the customer. With the team’s high level skills set, they are able to formulate(...) <read more>

  • Unsung Workhorse

    Jan-24-2013 | Comments: 0 | Posted By: Tom Polischuk, packagePRINTING

    In many ways, adhesives are the “unsung workhorses” of packaging and labeling. Adhesives are typically not visible to a consumer, but serve an important role in the overall success of a product’s package. Having labels adhere to products that are in (...) <read more>

  • Building Momentum

    Jan-23-2013 | Comments: 2 | Posted By: Jaye Schroeder

    Those of us at Franklin Adhesives & Polymers who focus on serving the wood products market are starting this new year with optimism. Numerous leading indicators suggest that the housing industry is coming back. We believe the economic decline is behind us, and barring possible economic catastrophes,(...) <read more>

  • Wood Adhesive Gluing Tip

    Jan-22-2013 | Comments: 0 | Posted In: | Posted By: Marketing Admin

    Avoid excessive use of water sprays intended to reduce curling of veneer prior to hot(...) <read more>

  • Use Freshly Prepared Surfaces for Gluing

    Jan-17-2013 | Comments: 6 | Posted In: | Posted By: Karl Forth, CabinetMaker+FDM

    We recently had an interesting question in our Wood Dr. column by Gene Wengert about how freshly prepared surfaces make stronger joints. (...) <read more>

  • Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Gluing Tip

    Jan-15-2013 | Comments: 0 | Posted In: | Posted By: Marketing Admin

    Corona-treat film face stocks just prior to lamination to improve adhesive anchorage(...) <read more>