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Merbenit: MS polymer adhesives and sealants – the complete product range

Merbenit: MS polymer adhesives and sealants – the complete Merbenit range is the industrial brand for MS polymer-based adhesives and sealants (SMP) from the Swiss manufacturer merz+benteli....

Industry: Construction & Engineering Industry: Mechanical Engineering & Industry Brand: Merbenit Type: Fact Sheet Type: Comparison World: Bonding & Sealing

16.06.2026

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Thread sealant for hydraulic fittings

Thread sealant for hydraulic fittings: Hydraulic fittings must remain leak-proof under high pressure and must not loosen due to vibration. Anaerobic thread sealants fill the thread...

Industry: Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing Property: Chemical Resistant Brand: Henkel/Loctite Brand: Permabond Type: Application World: Bonding & Sealing

16.06.2026

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Potting compound for connectors and cable exits

Potting compound for connectors and cable exits. Connectors and cable exits are the most mechanically and sealingly critical points in an assembly. Potting provides three benefits here: ...

Industry: Electronics & Printed Circuit Boards Industry: Mechanical Engineering & Industrial Property: Electrically Insulating Property: Temperature Resistant Brand: Elkem Brand: SILISIL Type: Application World: Encapsulation & Electronic Protection

15.06.2026

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Permabond adhesives: product range, technical data & Loctite comparison

Permabond is one of the world's leading manufacturers of industrial adhesives – from cyanoacrylates and structural epoxides to anaerobic adhesives. Since developing the original Eastman 910 (the first commercially available superglue), the company has focused on high-performance...

Industry: Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing Property: High Strength Brand: Permabond Type: Fact Sheet World: Bonding & Sealing

22.02.2026

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Loctite 5910: Silicone flange gasket (FIPG)

Loctite SI 5910 is a black, low-strength RTV silicone sealant for flexible flange connections. As a FIPG (Formed-In-Place-Gasket) product, the sealant is applied directly to the flange, replacing pre-fabricated flat gaskets. The 5910 is particularly suitable for applications that...

Industry: Mechanical Engineering & Industrial Brand: Henkel/Loctite Type: Fact Sheet World: Adhesives & Sealants

22.02.2026

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Loctite 638: High-strength shaft-hub connection

Loctite 638 is a high-strength, anaerobic adhesive for cylindrical joints – shaft-hub, bearing seat, bushing-housing. This green, one-component adhesive cures without air between metal surfaces and achieves shear strengths up to 31 N/mm². It replaces press fits and...

Industry: Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing Property: High Strength Brand: Henkel/Loctite Type: Fact Sheet World: Adhesives & Sealants

22.02.2026

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Bonding metal without welding: 5 high-performance adhesives compared | SILITECH

Bonding metal without welding: 5 high-performance adhesives compared. Metal joints without heat, distortion, or complex post-processing: Modern high-performance adhesives achieve shear strength...

Industry: Mechanical Engineering & Industrial Property: High Strength Brand: Henkel/Loctite Brand: Permabond Type: Comparison World: Bonding & Sealing

16.02.2026

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Industrial lubricants for forming, casting and maintenance | SILITECH

Why this article? Anyone working in production, maintenance, or process engineering knows the problem: The lubricant has to be right – otherwise, downtime, expensive rework, and dissatisfied employees are inevitable...

Industry: Mechanical Engineering & Industry Brand: Molydal Type: Guide World: Lubrication & Separation

04.09.2025

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Selecting and correctly using threadlockers | SILITECH

Threadlockers are essential to ensure the reliability and safety of your bolted connections. Whether in technical equipment, furniture, vehicles, or industrial plants – they ensure...

Industry: Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing Property: High Strength Brand: Henkel/Loctite Brand: Permabond Type: Guide World: Bonding & Sealing

08.04.2025

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