Matrix and Saint-Gobain join forces to present a comprehensive overview of the sealing, attachment, and bonding tapes predominantly employed in trailer manufacturing. As the top distributor in Canada for Saint-Gobain’s high-performance tapes, Matrix plays a pivotal role in making these cutting-edge solutions readily available and accessible to the Canadian market.
Saint-Gobain, a leader in automotive and transportation solutions, offers a comprehensive range of attachment and sealing tapes tailored for various areas in transportation vehicles. With over 50 years of proven success, their Norbond Bonding Tapes and Norseal Foam Sealing Tapes are utilized in the manufacturing of buses, Class 8 trucks, trailers, ambulances, fire trucks, truck cabs, bodies, and intermodal containers.
Attachment Tapes
Saint-Gobain provides attachment tapes for bonding wall skin panels, roof bows, trims, moldings, and emblems. The Norbond Bonding Tapes, available in polyurethane or acrylic foam cores, offer advantages over traditional fastening methods, such as screws and rivets. Key features include immediate bond strength, durable foam core for stress distribution, and quick application. Notable products include Norbond V2800, Norbond A7600, Norbond A7700, Norbond A7450, and Norbond A7350, each catering to specific application needs.
Sealing Tapes
Norseal Foam Sealing Tapes, including PVC Foam Tape and PUR Foam Tape, serve as the industry standard for sealing against water, dirt, and air. These tapes are known for their aggressive adhesive, quick-stick application, and resilience under extreme conditions. Norseal V620, V710, V730, V740, V760, V980/V990, and V4000H offer a variety of firmness options suitable for different applications, ranging from side lap seams to sealing top and bottom rails.
Saint-Gobain’s tape solutions enhance assembly efficiency, providing durability, longevity, and water-tight joints. Engineers collaborate closely with clients to determine the most suitable bonding or sealing solution for their specific needs, ensuring that Saint-Gobain has a tape for every area in transportation vehicles.
Matrix’s in-house capabilities to slit tapes to exact customer specifications significantly enhance our value as a partner. This unique feature ensures that Matrix can precisely tailor transportation tapes to meet the specific requirements of each of our customers needs.
