Hot melt adhesive for tapes is a thermoplastic, pressure-sensitive adhesive formulated specifically for tape backings such as BOPP, PET, PVC, paper, and nonwoven materials. Applied in molten form and solidified on cooling, it provides instant tack, durable adhesion, and good shear strength, supporting high-speed tape production and a wide range of end-use applications.
Applications in Tape Industry
Packaging & Carton Sealing: Hot melt tapes bond quickly and remain attached under handling, transport, or stacking.
Masking & Surface Protection Tapes: Adhesives designed for easy removal without residue, suitable for painting or surface protection.
Double-Sided & Mounting Tapes: Formulations deliver consistent tack and holding power for assembly or mounting applications.
Bundling & Industrial Tapes: Adhesives maintain shear strength for securing wires, cables, or components.
Cold-Chain / Refrigerated Packaging: Rubber-based or acrylic-modified adhesives retain adhesion at low temperatures.
Temperature & Environmental Resistance:
Ambient/Room Temperature: Standard tapes retain adhesion under normal indoor conditions.
Low-Temperature Performance: Rubber-based or acrylic-modified HMPSA formulations maintain tack on refrigerated or chilled surfaces, suitable for cold-chain packaging.
Moderate Heat & Humidity: Certain synthetic polymer blends retain performance under elevated temperatures (up to 60–70 °C) or moderate humidity without compromising peel strength.
Processing & Production Efficiency: Rapid solidification supports high-speed tape coating, slitting, and roll winding without blocking or adhesive oozing.
Water & Moisture Resistance: Specific formulations offer temporary or sustained adhesion under light moisture exposure, relevant for shipping or outdoor applications.
Our Supply Capabilities
We provide hot melt adhesives tailored to tape production with the following capabilities:
Substrate Coverage: Backings including BOPP, PET, PVC, paper, and nonwoven materials.
Performance Options: Standard, high-tack, rubber-based, acrylic-modified, or polymer-blended formulations.
Environmental Adaptability: Adhesives that maintain bonding across ambient, refrigerated, chilled, or moderately heated conditions, including moderate humidity exposure.
Production Support: Compatible with high-speed coating, slitting, winding, and tape converting machinery.
Consistency & Reliability: Batch-to-batch quality control, reliable lead times, and technical support for process optimization.
Hot melt adhesives are widely used in various tape applications, including:
Medical Tapes: For wound care, surgical drapes, and medical device fixation.
Harness Tapes: Insulation and bundling of wires and cables.
Foam Tapes:offering cushioning, sealing, and vibration damping properties
Kraft paper Tapes: For sealing cartons, boxes, and packages in logistics and e-commerce.
