Thread lockers and bearing lockers

  We stock a huge range of thread lockers and bearing lockers and also are a major importer of the Hernon Nuts N’ Bolts range. Each product has its own use and we’ll break that down here for you now.   CTA Industrial threadlockers These are our own high-performance thread-locking fluids that are applied to Continue reading

Metal bonding glue

  If you’re looking for a metal bonding glue, then we have lots to choose from. In short, it really depends on the application and what you are trying to bond together. We can bond most materials together though, using our very wide range of products and many years of experience. Customers often search using Continue reading

caravan spongy bouncy floor repair kit

Caravan floor delamination repair

These are caravan floor repair instructions for our CTA 2640 1.1kg kit.  If parts of your caravan floor feel spongy or bouncy this can mean de-lamination.  The caravan floor is made from polystyrene (also called styrofoam) that is sandwiched between plywood and the base. De-lamination often occurs near the door or in the kitchen area, Continue reading

Crusher Backing resin compound for cone crushers

Crusher Backing resin compound for cone crushers is a 2 part polyurethane system used in cone crushers. It offers superb protection for the mantle and hopper. Our CTA crusher backing resin is used as a shock absorbing compound that prolongs the life of the cone crushing machines. Quarrying and mining industries worldwide use our product Continue reading

Surface preparation for adhesives and best working practice

It is vitally important to ensure the maximum performance of the adhesive or tape is achieved, so we have put together this ‘best working practice’ for adhesive surface preparation. It is always advisable to bond materials together in ambient temperatures i.e. between 15°C and 25°C . The first task before bonding your substrates is surface Continue reading

Metal to metal bonding adhesives

With a wide variety of metal bonding adhesives available, CTA can offer great solutions for your project. We can supply in small amounts or offer bulk purchase solutions for larger businesses. Our experience in the industry is huge and our service is unrivalled. Take a look now at our metal to metal bonding adhesive which is Continue reading

Single part adhesive

CTA 1000 series consists of all single part adhesives, whereby no mixing is required. Hybrid adhesive Adhesive Sealant 12126 Adhesive Sealant 15500 (Clear MS) Pre Powder coat seam sealer 16002 Thread lockers anaerobic Locker Retainers Fire Protect Acrylic Sealant     Colour Match Silicone Sealant     Cyanoacrylate adhesive  Contact Adhesive Contact Adhesive 1201 Contact Continue reading

Two part adhesives

CTA 2000 series consists of our two part adhesives, whereby the resin and activator are automatically mixed prior to application.   Two Part Structural Acrylic Adhesive Product Working time Fixture time Type Colour Cartridge size Key Features 2102 4-7 mins 220 mins Hybrid / Methacrylate Neutral 50 / 400ml LSE Plastics Low energy plastic bonder Continue reading

Fast Exhibition 2014

Thank you for supporting us at the Fast Exhibition 2014, we hope you enjoyed your time at the Heritage Motor Centre as much as we did, it was nice to meet new people and say hello to some familiar faces.  We were overwhelmed with questions about our products and it was great to to spend Continue reading

Aerospace adhesives and sealants

Aerospace adhesives and sealants from CTA Industrial Ltd have been developed and tested over many years and can be used for applications such as bonding, filling and repair. We are able to supply military specification products.  We are the UK & European distributors for Hernon® able to supply extreme high quality and specification products to Continue reading

Aerospace adhesives supplier in the UK

MOD and Aerospace adhesive

MOD and Aerospace adhesives and sealants from CTA Industrial Ltd have been developed and tested over many years and can be used for a variety of applications such as Bullet Sealant, bonding, Thread & Bolt Locking and Bearing Sealants. We are able to supply military specification products.  We are the UK & European distributors for Continue reading

Suppliers of tapes and adhesives across the west midlands

CTA have been working closely with local businesses to resolve their bonding issues. They are Suppliers of Tapes & Adhesives across the West Midlands, Birmingham, SuttonColdfield, Erdington, Walsall, Halesowen and surrounding areas. Over the years it has been a main focus to support customers with technical knowledge and backup. Suppliers of tapes and adhesives across Continue reading

Signage tape used for applications with that need a strong bond

Adhesive Tapes | UK Tapes Supplier

CTA Industrial Ltd are an adhesive tapes supplier in the West Midlands, UK. We provide a wide range of adhesive tape types, including high bond foamed acrylic tapes, high performance tapes, thick double-sided tapes, thin double-sided tapes, single-sided tapes, hook & loop, re-closable fasteners and converted products, such as die cut. Browse our range of adhesive Continue reading

Specialist fastening bonding and assembly

FAST Live Exhibition

CTA were proud to be exhibiting at the “FAST Live” Fastener Exhibition. FAST Live is the UK’s only specialist fastening, bonding and assembly exhibition for engineers, manufacturers and all types of tape, adhesive and fastener buyers. We met lots of great people and enjoyed discussing our new and innovative products. Whatever you’re designing or manufacturing Continue reading

Which Adhesive do I need?

Which Adhesive do I need?  A common question when determining which product to bond substrates together successfully.  This part of our website including it’s links are an informative guide to assist you in your quest for the right adhesive, giving a basic knowledge and understanding of common terminology used in the industry. • Types of Continue reading

Problem Solving

Problem Solving  this category has been designed to share our knowledge on all aspects of bonding to assist you with your projects and understanding of adhesive selection, Joint design, Loads and stresses on bonded joints. At CTA Industrial Ltd, we are always on hand to discuss your application, visit your premises and provide a demonstration Continue reading

Stress loads on adhesive joints

Stress loads on adhesive joints can vary from application depending on the substrates being bonded and how pressure/force is loaded upon a joint. It is difficult to determine how differing stress loads on adhesive joints may affect the overall performance and durability of a bonded joint within an application.   Various tests can be performed to ascertain each adhesives optimum performance Continue reading

Adhesive joint design

Adhesive joint design can vary tremendously dependent upon materials, dimensions and various limitations.  This section has been put together to help determine and understand the numerous ways of bonding joints together and how this can benefit in strength and performance or adversely be detrimental to the overall performance and durability of the adhesive joint. Their Continue reading

How much adhesive do I need?

    How much glue do I need?    How much adhesive will I get out of a cartridge? These are the most common questions asked of our technical team here at CTA. Below you will find a quick reference guide to the most popular cartridge and bulk formats used to dispense different adhesives. When Continue reading

Adhesives for transport

Adhesives for transport, CTA’s extensive portfolio of transportation tapes & adhesives are all high specification, quality items, necessary for today’s demanding market.  Our high performance products are often used by many OEM’s and meet with the engineers requirements. At CTA we offer a wide range of customised solutions in order to improve manufacturing processes.  We Continue reading