Further product information
Interesting facts about adhesive products, magnets and customised packaging
An opening mechanism customised by FIXUM for your packaging ensures an impressive presentation of your product and secure protection against knocks or scratches. Amaze your customers with invisible magnets, high-quality seals or surprising Velcro fasteners. On the following pages you will find more detailed information on the closure techniques available to us. We will be happy to help you choose the best product for you.
General information
A precise requirements analysis is essential for selecting the right pressure-sensitive adhesive system. Carry out the adhesive check with our 10-point plan.
10-point plan for pressure-sensitive adhesives (PDF, 70 KB)
What do I need to consider when processing pressure-sensitive adhesive products with regard to surfaces, temperature and cleaning? You can find the answers in our General
General processing instructions (PDF, 1.5 MB)
Technical information
The shear strength provides information about the cohesion of an adhesive.
Testing the static shear strength in accordance with DIN 1943 (PDF, 180 KB)
Testing the static shear strength in accordance with EN 1943 (PDF, 160 KB)
The peel strength describes the specific adhesive strength (adhesion) of an adhesive.
Testing the dynamic peel strength in accordance with DIN 1939 (PDF, 160 KB)
If you follow these maintenance and care instructions, our tape dispenser will help you to significantly reduce your tape consumption.
Maintenance and care instructions for tape dispensers (PDF, 1.97 MB)
Adhesive tapes
We recommend the following products for the various areas of application in printed matter .
Double-sided adhesive tapes for printed matter (PDF, 1.5 MB)
These adhesive tapes are particularly suitable for the production of corrugated cardboard and for the assembly of displays.
Adhesive tapes for corrugated cardboard production and display mounting (PDF, 150 KB)
These products are usedin folding carton production .
Applications and products for folding carton production* (PDF, 190 KB)
Also for difficult surfaces, e.g. in exhibition stand construction and shopfitting or in advertising technology, we have suitable adhesive tapes in our programme.
Products for advertising technology, exhibition stand construction and shopfitting (PDF, 150 KB)
Adhesive tapes have to withstand high loads inthe industrial and trade sectors. We offer these products for this purpose.
Double-sided adhesive tapes for assembly tasks (PDF, 190 KB)
Neodymium magnets
You will find the most important information on the use of neodymium magnets in this overview.
Safety information on neodymium magnets (PDF, 1.5 MB)
Should your product packaging open with a clear "click" or a dull "plop"? Use our checklist to determine your requirements.
Recycling
How is magnetic packaging disposed of correctly?
Factsheet - Recycling of magnetic packaging (PDF, 1.5 MB)
What happens to magnetic closures that are disposed of as part of the folding carton packaging in waste paper? Here is a practical example from Moritz J. Weig GmbH & Co KG in Mayen.
Stock preparation at Moritz J. Weig Gmbh & Co KG (PDF, 365 KB)