Adherent Laboratories is an independent adhesives and materials R&D, consulting, and testing laboratory.  Our strength is the experience of our people, all of whom have over 30 years of experience in Hot Melt, Water Base, Epoxy, and Urethane adhesive technology as chemists and managers with one of the world’s largest and most respected adhesives companies.   We collectively hold numerous adhesives patents, are widely recognized as leaders within the industry, and offer complete knowledge of adhesive technology.

	Featured Product Technology and Patents
	Light Color, Low Odor Hot Pick-Up Labeling Adhesive (US Patent 6,984,680) Hypoallergenic - minimizes the health risks associated with rosin based hot pick-ups.
	Hot Melt Diaper Construction Adhesive (US Patent 6,846,876) Low odor, no color, thermally stable, based on metallocene olefin polymer technology, and available in free flowing pellets
	Diaper Tab Attachment Adhesive (Patent Pending) Delayed cyrstallinity, outstanding creep resistance and adhesion, low odor, excellent thermal stability
	Thermoplastic and Edible Strips (Patent Pending) Solvent free, thermoplastic, and edible film strips as a fast-dissolve oral drug delivery platform
	Affix HydroBlock™ (US Patent 7,138,459,) Available from MISUPCO Water soluble blocking compound for acrylic lenses
	Clarity™ Violin Bow Resin (US Patent 6,906,138)                 Available from the Supersensitive Musical String Company Hypoallergenic, unaffected by humidity, dustless Probing the Physics of Slip-stick Friction Using a Bowed String, by Schumacher, Garoff, and Woodhouse