Franklin Connections Blog

  • The Filtration ‘Top Ten’: What Would You Pick?

    Sep-25-2013 | Comments: 0 | Posted By: Mark Holmes, Filtration + Separation

    As part of our 50th Anniversary series of articles, I recently commissioned our longest serving contributor and filtration industry stalwart, Ken Sutherland, to select a ‘Top Ten’ of developments, events, people or indeed anything that he believed had shaped the industry over the past half-century. I did this in the full knowledge that after publication I would undoubtedly be receiving correspondence as to all the others that should never have been left out.(...) <read more>

  • Wood Adhesive Gluing Tip

    Sep-23-2013 | Comments: 1 | Posted By: Marketing Admin

    Ensure that the substrates and glue are above the “chalk” or minimum film formation temperature of the adhesive you are using. (...) <read more>

  • Internet of Things to Come

    Sep-18-2013 | Comments: 0 | Posted By: Bill Esler, Wood Products Magazine

    As wood manufacturing machinery has become more sophisticated, it’s also become more connected – allowing manufacturing processes such as coating and gluing to be monitored from anywhere in the factory. Some machines event connect wirelessly through Blue Tooth to production servers and(...) <read more>

  • Traveling to the Trade Shows

    Sep-16-2013 | Comments: 0 | Posted By: Marketing Admin

    For the remainder of this year, Franklin Adhesives & Polymers is crisscrossing North America as an exhibitor at close to a dozen trade shows. We think it’s important to support the trade organizations that hold them; but we also find them extremely valuable to our business.(...) <read more>

  • You're Never Too Old To Learn

    Sep-11-2013 | Comments: 0 | Posted By: Tom Polischuk, packagePRINTING

    There’s always room to learn new things. I always appreciated the importance of the extremes of the learning cycle. There's the early stages when a person learns enough to get to the point where he or she can ask questions. Then there's the expert end, best (...) <read more>

  • General Gluing Tip

    Sep-09-2013 | Comments: 0 | Posted By: Marketing Admin

    Keep product containers sealed when not in use to prevent(...) <read more>