Packaging and Wrapping

In the packaging and wrapping industry, quality and reliability are extremely important. The construction of a box must be perfect in all its aspects: shape, size, and design. For this reason the making of a box requires functional, fast, and efficient bonding. Production speed increases and so does the demand for flexible, high-quality hot glue products that draw on avant-garde technologies.

Paper and Cardboard Industry

Bags, shoppers, envelopes and labels are now widely used including in e-commerce, a new sales channel that requires more and more hot glue systems, for packaging that can be closed easily and re-used for returns.

Bookbinding

Hot-glue systems in the bookbinding industry are used in a variety of applications, including mechanical and manual paperback and casing-in applications, in gluing the book’s pages or in applying stickers to the book’s spine.

Textile Industry

The rapid growth of the textile market requires a flexible, efficient, and economic production process. West&Best’s innovative hot glue technology in the field of textile applications, in gluing paddings and in assembling mattresses, is especially valued thanks to its cost-effectiveness and high bonding quality.

Building Industry

West&Best JR5’s industrial glue system for the building industry is used for doors, windows, laminates, insulation materials and roofing materials. It ensures professional, high-quality applications, faster production processes, and it reduces material waste.

Car Industry

Hot glue sticks adhesive systems are used in the assembly of cars and their components, such as chassis, upholstery, and interiors, and to seal different materials and parts.

Electronics Industry

Insulation and sealing of connectors are operations that require the use of a hot glue system that is precise and efficient. The objective is to protect a number of electronic components from moisture and dust, but also from liquids and exposure to heat.

Cosmetic Industry

The perfumes and cosmetic industry employ hot glue kits in a variety of applications, such as gluing the packaging’s plastic components, labels, logos, and decorations.

Woodworking

The woodworking industry includes a number of processes entailing the use of industrial glues, such as edge-banding, sealing, panel lamination, and other additional applications.

Healthcare Industry

Industrial hot glue systems are used in the healthcare industry for the application of stickers, lotions, and other components aimed at producing single-use toiletries.