HOT MELT ADHESIVES

WHEN GLUE FAILURE ISN’T AN OPTION, CAPITAL KEEPS YOU RUNNING.

Clogged nozzles, charred tanks, and products that pop open cost you time and money. 

Capital helps you run cleaner, faster, and more reliably with hot melt adhesives that bond securely and machine right. No surprises. No rework. No breakdowns.

You get consistent batches that run the same every time, short lead times, and support from field chemists who answer the phone and fix problems fast.

Whether you are sealing cartons, direct mail, or bonding plastic, we help you pick the right adhesive, get it running, and keep it that way.

Not sure which adhesive fits your line?

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Hot Melt Adhesives FORM FACTORS

Capital’s hot melt adhesives come in multiple form factors to match your tank size, equipment setup, and plant preferences. Each one is designed to run clean and melt fast.

Available in 35-pound boxes, bulk drums, or gaylords up to 1,200 pounds.

BIG PILLOWS

Ideal for high-volume tank systems. Melts quickly, flows evenly, and minimizes bridging or clumping in bulk loaders.

PILLOWS

Encapsulated to prevent blocking, commonly used for pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs). Fits both large and small tanks based on preference or equipment limits.

TIPPING & INSERTING

Fugitive adhesives for attaching cards, samples, or inserts to mailers, magazines, and product packaging.

PELLETS

Flows smoothly through automated feeders. Great for small-batch runs or frequent adhesive changes with fast melt and low residue.

STICKS

For manual or low-volume applications. Melts clean in glue guns for quick repairs or off-line assembly work.

HOT MELT ADHESIVES

KEY PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

Capital’s hot melt adhesives are built for one thing: performance on your line. Every formula is engineered to bond fast, run clean, and hold strong under pressure.

Controlled Set Times

Set speed is matched to your application. Whether you need a fast grab or long open time, we dial in timing to fit your process.

CLEAN MACHINING

No stringing, no tailing, no angel hair. Operators spend less time scraping nozzles and more time keeping production on track.

THERMAL STABILITY

Resists charring, gelling, and odor across long shifts and tank holds, so your adhesive runs as clean at hour eight as it does at hour one.

STRONG BOND STRENGTH

Delivers strong, permanent bonds across a wide range of coated, porous, and slick substrates, even under pressure, heat, or cold chain conditions.

BATCH CONSISTENCY

Every batch meets tight specs for viscosity, softening point, open time, and color. No surprises, no tweaks, no mid-run rework. Just consistent output.

LOWER RUN COSTS

Fewer char issues, cleaner tanks, and less downtime mean fewer maintenance stops, less scrap, and better output without cutting corners on adhesive performance.

Applications

APPLICATIONS for hot melt adhesives

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capital adhesives also offers custom formulations for any application. Contact us to see if we can help.

Testimonials

"CAPITAL VALUES ME AS A PERSON, NOT JUST A CUSTOMER."

Andrew . McNerney

“OUR OPERATORS REALLY LIKE THE CAPITAL PRODUCT.”

George . Körber Pharma

“IF SOMEONE ASKED ME ABOUT SWITCHING SUPPLIERS, MY ANSWER WOULD BE QUICK AND CLEAR: ABSOLUTELY NOT.”

Michael . Data-Mail

"CAPITAL'S PANDEMIC RESPONSE SHOWED THEY WERE BUILT FOR THE UNEXPECTED."

George . Körber Pharma

"WE HAVEN'T HAD A TEAR OR STAINING COMPLAINT IN 7 YEARS."

Michael . Data-Mail

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

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With responsive support and high-quality adhesives built to minimize downtime, run efficiently, and deliver consistent performance.

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