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Welcome to the SPE "LUX-X" blog. The world of industrial adhesives is more complex than it seems at first glance. It is where chemistry meets engineering. The right choice of adhesive can save an enterprise money, while the wrong one can halt production.

We created this space to share industry insights, analyze complex bonding cases, and discuss technological innovations. Read our tips on how to optimize adhesive consumption, set up equipment, and choose the ideal product for your tasks. Only practical experience, proven solutions, and the expert opinions of our specialists.

10.09.2020
What is used to bond a furniture edge band? Rules for choosing a hot melt adhesive
Furniture makers often use cost-saving materials: chipboard or MDF. After being cut, the edges of parts look unattractive and require further finishing. Furniture raw edges are finished using a process known as edgebanding. This is a method for finishing an exposed edge of a workpiece. It protects the surface from mechanical damage and moisture and reduces the liberation of formaldehyde from the base material of furniture parts.
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23.07.2020
Adhesive for making Scotch tape
Scotch is a tacky tape. It is produced as a roll with tacky properties, due to which Scotch tape is a multipurpose product. Scotch tape was the first product, based on which materials with identical properties and an adhesive capacity were started to be produced: pressure-sensitive coatings, insulating tape, double-sided adhesive tape, painter’s tape and other materials.
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30.04.2020
Hot adhesive life hacks: what and how can be glued?
In Ukraine, recent years have seen ever-growing popularity of hot adhesives produced as solid polymer granules, pellets and sticks. Hot adhesive, also known as hotmelt adhesive or hot melt glue, is used in different sectors of industry and even for household use. These adhesives are called “hot” because at high temperatures the solid material becomes soft and takes the form of a viscous, thick, gel-like substance.
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10.04.2020
LUX-X LLC has launched the production of a new line of LUX ЕСО adhesives for packaging and the printing industry
The current very popular trend is to use green products. Hence, to keep abreast of times, SPE LUX-X LLC has developed its proprietary line of ЕСО adhesives.
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04.02.2020
How to read a beer label
We all heard the phrase: “First impressions are most lasting.” Today, this saying is relevant for many beer brands that are competing for consumer attention. Since alcohol advertising in Ukraine is strictly regulated by the law, companies are looking for other means of attracting buyers to their products. One way is to design a catchy appearance of the bottle and label.
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13.12.2019
How to glue a glass-fiber mat: guidelines on the right choice of adhesives and gluing technology
Everyone knows what repair work usually involves. You have to choose building materials, wallpaper, adhesives, and this is an issue because the market offers a huge variety of building materials, on which the quality of renovation and its further durability depends.
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26.06.2019
PVAC glue for squared timbers and lamellas
Glued squared timber consists of boards with width and thickness of 40 mm or more, bonded with adhesive composition.
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08.04.2019
Adhesive for plastic products
As a rule, plastic surfaces are very hard to glue together. Our product line features hot-melt adhesives that glue together polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, PVC, PET and other plastic surfaces.
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15.01.2019
“Lux-X” has received ISO 9001:2015 certification
“Lux-X” has successfully passed the certification process and received the DSTU ISO 9001:2015 certificate of quality management system compliance, replacing the previously standard ISO 9001:2009 system.
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Blog

What is used to bond a furniture edge band? Rules for choosing a hot melt adhesive

Adhesive for making Scotch tape

Hot adhesive life hacks: what and how can be glued?

LUX-X LLC has launched the production of a new line of LUX ЕСО adhesives for packaging and the printing industry

How to read a beer label

How to glue a glass-fiber mat: guidelines on the right choice of adhesives and gluing technology

PVAC glue for squared timbers and lamellas

Adhesive for plastic products

“Lux-X” has received ISO 9001:2015 certification