Engineering Material Improvement

Precision Engineered Material Solutions

High-Performance Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Tapes (PSAs), Foams, Gaskets, Rubbers, and Specialty Substrates. Precision Cut, Laminated, Spooled, or Slit for Production.

Engineering Material Improvement

Precision Engineered Material Solutions

High-Performance Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Tapes (PSAs), Foams, Gaskets, Rubbers, and Specialty Substrates. Precision Cut, Laminated, Spooled, or Slit for Production.

 


Specified for Performance. Engineered for Your Application.

We solve complex challenges by engineering, converting, and fabricating PSAs and specialty materials into production-ready components that improve reliability and manufacturing efficiency.

Industrial Tape & Adhesive Partners

3M Saint-Gobain tesa DuPont Armacell Rogers Corporation Avery Dennison Lydall

Foams & Elastomer Partners

Foam Supplier 1 Foam Supplier 2 Foam Supplier 3 Foam Supplier 4 Foam Supplier 5 Foam Supplier 6

Films & Specialty Materials

Film Supplier 1 Film Supplier 2 Film Supplier 3 Film Supplier 4 Film Supplier 5

Material Improvement Starts with Precise Specification

With over 1,100 specified materials categories in our supplier network, we support complex application demands across industries and operating environments.

From high-performance tapes and specialty films to advanced foams, elastomers, gasketing, and conductive and shielding systems, we align material performance with your exact application requirements.

 Rubber-based double-sided tapes feature pressure-sensitive adhesive on both sides of a thin carrier with a removable liner. They deliver high initial tack and fast bonding, ideal for lightweight, temporary, or non-critical applications.  tesa® Tape 64621  FT Tape 8302  EMI Tape 5184  EMI Tape 1107  3M™ Double Coated Paper Tape 401M, 410M

  • 3M 92
  • 3M 1205
  • 3M 5413

 Acrylic-based double-sided tapes feature high-performance pressure-sensitive adhesive on both sides of a thin carrier with a removable liner. Strong holding power with excellent heat and chemical resistance.  3M™ Double Coated Tape 92015  3M™ Double Coated Tape 9500PC  tesa® Tape 4965

 Acrylic-based double-sided tapes with general-purpose adhesive on both sides of a thin carrier. Medium to high tack with good temperature and chemical resistance.  3M™ Double Coated Tape 444PC  3M™ Double Coated Tape 9832HL+ [GU3.1]  tesa® Tape 4970  tesa® Tape 51970  FBA Tape 8960  FBA Tape 8960  EMI.798[GU4.1]  EMI Tape 612  EMI Tape 614  EMI Tape A31

 Acrylic-based double-sided tapes with low surface energy adhesive on both sides of a thin carrier. Designed to bond difficult substrates including low surface energy plastics, powder-coated paints, and lightly oiled metals.  3M™ Double Coated Tape 93005LE  3M™ Double Coated Tape 93010LE  3M™ Double Coated Tape 93015LE  3M™ Double Coated Tape 93020LE

 Double-sided tapes engineered with two different adhesives to match each substrate. Available in combinations such as acrylic-to-silicone or permanent-to-removable systems, offering broad performance flexibility.  3M™ Double Coated Tape 9731, 9731B, 9731RW  FLEXCON Tape 2201  3M™ High Strength Double Coated Tape 9496LE  3M™ Tape L2DCD  3M™ High Strength Removable 9425HT

 Need to bond dissimilar materials or meet unique adhesive, thickness, or liner requirements? We customize single- and double-sided PSA tapes to your application.

 Rubber-based adhesive transfer tapes feature pressure-sensitive adhesive laminated directly to a removable liner. They provide high initial tack and fast bonding, ideal for lightweight, temporary, or non-critical applications.  Adchem Tape 6403  EMI Tape 5013  EMI Tape 5003

 Acrylic adhesive transfer tapes with high-performance pressure-sensitive adhesive laminated to a removable liner. Provide strong holding power with excellent heat and chemical resistance.  3M™ Ultra High Temperature Tape 9082  3M™ Ultra High Temperature Tape 9085  3M™ VHB™ Adhesive Transfer Tapes F9460PC  3M™ VHB™ Adhesive Transfer Tapes F9469PC  3M™ VHB™ Adhesive Transfer Tapes F9473PC  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape 966/966FL  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape 468MP  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape with Plasticizer Resistant Adhesive F9465PC

 High-tack acrylic adhesive transfer tapes laminated to a removable liner. Provide medium to high initial tack with solid temperature and chemical resistance.  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape 927  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape 950  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape 9471  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape 9672  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape 9482  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape 9485  Adchem Tape 653  EMI Tape 721  EMI Tape A21

 Low surface energy acrylic adhesive transfer tapes laminated to a removable liner. Designed to bond challenging substrates, including LSE plastics, powder-coated paints, and lightly oiled metals.  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape 9471LE  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape 9453LE  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape 9472LE

 Silicone adhesive transfer tapes laminated to a removable liner. Bond effectively to silicone substrates and deliver excellent high-temperature resistance.  3M™ Adhesive Transfer Tape 91022  Flexcon Tape SA6102  Flexcon Tape SA6104

 Low-density polyurethane single-sided foam tapes feature pressure-sensitive adhesive on an open-cell backing.  EMI Tape 7294  EMI Tape 7295  3M™ Single Coated Foam Tape 4318  3M™ Single Coated Foam Tape 4314  3M™ Single Coated Foam Tape 4317

 High-density polyurethane single-sided foam tapes feature pressure-sensitive adhesive on an open-cell backing.  PORON®4790-92 Tape  PORON® 4701-30 Tape  PORON® 4701-40 Tape  PORON® 4701-50 Tape  PORON® 4701-60 Tape  3M™ Single Coated Foam Tape 4104  3M™ Single Coated Foam Tape 4108  3M™ Single Coated Foam Tape 4116

 Polyethylene single-sided foam tapes feature pressure-sensitive adhesive on a closed-cell, cross-linked polyethylene backing.  EMI 2800 Tape  EMI 7104 Tape  EMI 7109 Tape  EMI 7109 FR Tape

 PVC single-sided foam tapes feature acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive on a closed-cell vinyl foam backing.  Saint-Gobain® Norseal® V730  EMI 124 Tape  EMI LC124 Tape  Saint-Gobain® Norseal® V710  3M™ Single Coated Foam 4714 Tape  3M™ Single Coated Foam 4718 Tape  EMI 116 Tape  EMI 108 Tape  3M™ Single Coated Foam 4726 Tape  3M™ Single Coated Foam 4508 Tape  3M™ Single Coated Foam 4504 Tape  3M™ Single Coated Foam 4516 Tape  EMI Tape 135

 Rubber Foam Tapes  Single-sided rubber foam tapes feature pressure-sensitive adhesive on closed-cell rubber backings selected to meet application and cost requirements.  EMI 2004 Tape  EMI 2021 Tape  EMI 2022 Tape  EMI 2023 Tape  EMI 2099 Tape  EMI 2041 Tape  EMI 2042 Tape  EMI 2043 Tape  EMI 2081 Tape  EMI 2082 Tape  EMI AP14 Tape  EMI 2001 Tape  EMI 2003 Tape  EMI 2014 Tape  EMI 2018 Tape

 Silicone Foam Tapes[GU5.1][GU6.1]  Closed-cell silicone foam tapes with a pressure-sensitive adhesive, available in a range of densities and thicknesses for high-temperature gasketing, insulation, and spacing in demanding environments.  Rogers BISCO® BF-2000  Rogers BISCO® BF-1000  Rogers BISCO® HT-870  Rogers BISCO® HT-800  Rogers BISCO® HT-820  Rogers BISCO® HT-840  Saint-Gobain Norseal® 512AF  Saint-Gobain Norseal® 520AF  Saint-Gobain Norseal® 100S  Saint-Gobain Norseal® 200A

 When off-the-shelf tapes fall short, EMI engineers custom PSA solutions.

 Feature pressure-sensitive adhesive on both sides of a foam carrier, available in a range of foam types, densities, thicknesses, and adhesive options to meet your application requirements.  Double-sided Polyethylene Foam Tapes  Double-sided polyethylene foam tapes feature rubber or acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive on both sides of a polyethylene foam carrier.  3M™ 4462  3M™ 4466  3M™ 4492  3M™ 4496  Tesa® 62934  Tesa® 62936  EMI 2810  EMI 2840  EMI 8863

 Feature rubber or acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive on both sides of a polyurethane foam carrier.  [Add Products]

 Feature acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive on both sides of a PVC foam carrier.  [Add Products]

 Firm acrylic foam tape with general-purpose adhesive optimized for bonding metals, glass, and other high surface energy substrates.  [Add Products]

 Conformable acrylic foam tape with multi-purpose adhesive delivering strong, well-rounded bonding to metals, glass, and medium-to-high surface energy materials.  [Add Products]

 Highly conformable acrylic foam tape with modified adhesive designed for strong bonding across a wide range of substrates.  [Add Products}

 Conformable, value-priced acrylic foam tape bonding metals, glass, medium surface energy plastics, and painted surfaces.  [Add Products]

 Conformable acrylic foam tape offering the strength and adhesion of standard VHB with added high and low temperature resistance.  [Add Products]

 Double-sided acrylic foam tape developed specifically for bonding low surface energy substrates.  [Add Products]

 VHB LVO Series  Low-odor, low-outgassing acrylic foam tape with FDA applicability for indirect food contact.  [Add Products]

 Tool-free reclosable fastening system with interlocking mushroom-shaped heads that deliver strong, reliable bonds with easy repositioning and quick release.  [Add Products]

 Pressure-sensitive adhesive backed hook and loop fasteners deliver a secure, repositionable blind fastening solution that can be opened and reclosed thousands of times.  [Add Products]

 Plain fabric-backed hook and loop fasteners deliver a secure, repositionable blind fastening solution that can be opened and reclosed thousands of times.  [Add Products]

 Self-engaging hook and loop fasteners with hook and loop material on both sides wrap around and fasten to themselves, delivering a simple, flexible, and repositionable fastening solution that can be opened and reclosed thousands of times.  [Add Products]

 Feature a pressure-sensitive adhesive on one side of a thin aluminum, copper, or lead foil carrier.  [Add Products]

 Feature a pressure-sensitive adhesive on one side of an abrasion-resistant glass cloth backing.  [Add Products]

 Deliver high strength, abrasion, chemical, and temperature resistance in a low-caliper film.  [Add Products]

 UL listed, flame-retardant Kapton tape with silicone adhesive for electrical insulation.  [Add Products]

 Feature a non-stick, chemically inert PTFE film with silicone or acrylic adhesive.  [Add Products]

 Feature an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene backing with rubber or acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive.  [Add Products]

 Feature a highly conformable polyvinyl chloride backing with rubber or acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive.  [Add Products]

 Feature durable, environmentally resistant backings with rubber or acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive.  [Add Products]

 A flexible, scuff-resistant sealing tape with high-tack acrylic adhesive and a conformable ionomer copolymer backing.  [Add Products]

 Economical open-cell foam offering soft compression, excellent memory, and permeability to air and water.[

 Open-cell foam offering excellent compression set resistance, vibration isolation, and impact absorption.

 Delivers high-performance sealing, cushioning, and protection with resistance to temperature extremes, UV, ozone, and mechanical fatigue.

 Chemically resistant closed cell foam with low water absorption. This material is ideal for economical gasketing, sealing, or insulating solutions.

 Highly conformable gasketing and sealing material offering excellent compression set, weather, fungi, and oxidation resistance.

 Durable, flexible gasketing and sealing materials offering outstanding elongation, good resistance to oils, water, and chemicals.

 Delivers outstanding temperature, weather, and ozone resistance with good thermal and insulating properties.

 Closed cell PVC/NBR blend offering flame retardancy, weather and oil resistance, impact absorption, sound deadening, and moisture and gas sealing.

 Delivers excellent thermal stability, UV, ozone, solvent resistance, and compression set performance.

 Custom fabricated adhesive-backed foam gaskets are precision-cut with foam and adhesive engineered for your specific application.

 Offers inherent flame resistance, good weather, ozone, and abrasion resistance, and moderate oil and gas resistance.

 Provides excellent resistance to heat, ozone, UV degradation, alkalis, acids, oxygenated solvents, water, and steam.

 Provides excellent resistance to oil, gas, petroleum-based hydraulic fluids, gasoline, alkalis, acids, and hydrocarbons.

 Offers maximum tear and abrasion resistance for linings, chutes, tanks, and ballistic applications.

 Compounded to be non-hardening and quick sealing. It resists abrasion and water.

 Resists temperature extremes, UV, ozone, chemicals, and erosion while providing high tear resistance and excellent electrical insulation.

 Non-respirable glass fiber paper provides outstanding thermal insulation. Excellent dimensional stability.

 Thin, flexible, ultra-high temperature insulation with excellent thermal insulation performance, thermal shock immunity, and tensile strength.

 Lightweight, flexible nonwoven refractory materials processed from high purity alumina-silica fibers.

 High temperature needled mats are low-cost replacements for asbestos, ceramic fiber, and refractory fiber papers.

 High temperature fiber tapes are woven using certain yarns and coatings to provide properties that allow them to meet challenging insulating applications.

 Thermal insulative tapes for nearly any combination of heat, substrate, and strength requirement.

 Very high acoustic absorption with minimal thickness and weight, high internal integrity, and flammability resistance.

 Feature a pressure-sensitive adhesive on one side and reduce or eliminate noise and vibration at its source.

 Lightweight, strong dielectric materials offering temperature resistance, electrical insulation, ease of fabrication, and excellent aging properties.

 Offers a combination of strength, thermal stability, and dielectric strength, making it a benchmark electrical insulation material.

 Flame retardant electrical insulation material that provides excellent electric surge shielding and acts as a thermal and electrical barrier.

 Electrical insulation films including Mylar®, Kapton®, and Teflon™ offer excellent thermal stability, electrical properties, and UL 94 flammability ratings in a wide variety of thicknesses.

 Highly specialized custom fabricated adhesive electrical conductors or insulators.


Precision Fabrication

Engineered Materials transforms high-performance materials into production-ready components. Our in-house converting capabilities integrate material selection with precision processing to streamline manufacturing, reduce waste, and increase assembly efficiency.

Design & Development

  • Application-driven design support that aligns material performance with assembly requirements.

  • Accelerated iteration to validate material, PSA, fit, function, and manufacturability before full-scale production.

Precision Converting

  • Rotary, traveling head, flatbed, and wide-format platforms produce repeatable, tight-tolerance components across tapes, films, foams, and laminates.

  • Advanced cutting technologies for complex geometries, specialty materials, and short-run precision.

  • Custom widths and formats optimized for downstream manufacturing efficiency.

Material Integration

  • Multi-layer constructions engineered for performance, durability, and dimensional stability.

  • Continuous roll configurations designed to support automated assembly and reduce changeover time.

  • Kitted and pre-assembled components delivered production-ready for seamless integration.

“When we have a challenging application requiring PSAs or flexible specialty materials, there’s only one number we call. We know that Engineered Materials will quickly solve our problem with a quality product that maximizes our bottom line.”

— Terry, OEM Customer

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