5 Reasons Pressure Sensitive Adhesives Fail: A Guide to Preventing PSA Failure

Pressure sensitive adhesives (PSAs) play major roles in many applications, providing creative ways for companies to assemble parts, remove buzz squeak, and rattle, eliminate mechanical fasteners, and more. Unfortunately, when a PSA fails, so can the whole gasket, seal, insulation, heat shield, or other die cut part it’s attached to. This JBC Technologies guide to pressure sensitive adhesive failure will walk you through the types of bond failure, what causes it to happen, and how you can prevent it.

Faces of JBC: Get to Know Wes Sechrist

Welcome to the next edition of our “Faces of JBC Technologies” series. We continue to feature the faces behind our brand, the people who every day bring their best to the table and help to ensure our customers receive the highest quality products and services.  Our employees are the key to achieving our main purpose: make doing business easy for every customer. Today we feature Warehouse Manager/Production Supervisor, Wes Sechrist.

Case Study: JBC Improves Customer’s Product Performance, Assembly & Supply Chain Efficiency

A large appliance OEM was seeking a better insulation for their high-end products.  They were also experiencing supply chain challenges. This case study highlights how JBC helped them achieve higher material performance at a significant cost savings, while reducing lead time from 4 weeks to a few hours.

Solving Dissimilar Materials Joining Challenges With Die Cut 3M™ VHB™ Tapes

In this installment of our Q & A series featuring JBC’s industry-leading material partners, we highlight Reese Weber, Global Application Engineer for 3M™. Reese discusses 3M’s VHB™ Tapes, high performance, acrylic adhesive foam tapes that are an industry-leading solution for the HVAC industry and more.

Faces of JBC: Get to Know RJ Geibel

Welcome to the next edition of our “Faces of JBC Technologies” series. We continue to feature the faces who help make JBC Technologies one of the leading flexible material converters in the industry - the people who give it their all every day to make doing business easy for our customers. Today we feature the Plant Manager for our Madison, WI branch, RJ Geibel.

ITW Formex®, an Industry Leading Material for Electric Vehicle Batteries

We’ve chosen to feature Kai Walther, Regional Sales Manager for ITW Formex® in this installment of our Q & A series highlighting JBC’s industry-leading material partners. Kai provides insight into Formex™ GK as a market-proven formulation of flame retardant polypropylene electrical insulation material for electric vehicle batteries.