Knowledge Center - The Sabreen Group, Inc.

Understanding the Science Behind Surface Pretreatments for Adhesion to Plastics – Adhesives, Coatings, and Inks

In this recorded webinar, you will gain a better understanding of the science behind surface pretreatment of different plastics and learn how to determine the best solutions for your adhesion challenges.

Topics covered:

  • Adhesion versus cohesion failure
  • Why pretreatments are required for low-energy plastic substrates
  • Effects on adhesion from primary molding operations
  • How to select the best pretreatment process
  • Diagnostics, trouble-shooting and solutions
  • “Best Practices” manufacturing process methods
  • Real-life case studies

Scott R. Sabreen is founder and president of The Sabreen Group, Inc. The Sabreen Group is a global engineering consulting company specializing in secondary plastics manufacturing processes – surface pretreatments, adhesion bonding, decorating and finishing, laser marking, and product security. For more information, call (888) SABREEN or visit www.sabreen.com or www.plasticslasermarking.com.