Adhesive Systems, Inc. manufactures innovative, customized hot melt adhesives for all packaging applications — proudly based in Detroit for over 30 years. As part of our two-decade partnership with Henkel, ASI delivers the expertise of a large-scale manufacturer with the personalized service of a dedicated local partner.

A Division of Diversified Chemical Technologies, Inc.

The End of Line Packaging Line Where ASI Adhesives Work: The End of Line Packaging Process

ASI Packaging Hot Melt Adhesives

EVA Case Seal

Adhesive Systems, Inc. provides a comprehensive range of EVA hot melt adhesives designed to deliver reliable performance across various substrates and applications. Whether you're working in extreme cold or hot conditions, or tackling challenging bonding surfaces, our adhesives ensure strong, lasting results every time.

ASI 6071

The Low Temperature EVA

Key Features

  • Applied at 250 degrees F
  • Prevents char formation
  • Reduces energy costs
  • Strong resistance to heat and cold
  • Increases safety initiatives

Key Properties

Viscosity1200 cps
Softening Point164 °F
Open Time12-14 sec
Set Time1-2 sec
Pot Stability @350F100 hrs
SDS and TDS documents coming soon

ASI 1226

The Economical EVA

Key Features

  • Perfect for package applications
  • Excellent Runability
  • Problem Free Processing
  • Great Hot/Cold Balance

Key Properties

Viscosity1160 cps
Softening Point230 °F
Open Time10-12 sec
Set Time1-2 sec
Pot Stability @350F100 hrs

ASI 5535

The Difficult to Bond EVA

Key Features

  • Perfect for specialty substrates like polycoated, varnished, and grease-resistant board stocks
  • Excellent end-use low standard temperature performance
  • High tack adhesive properties

Key Properties

Viscosity1000 cps
Softening Point174 °F
Open Time4-5 sec
Set Time2-3 sec
Pot Stability @350F100 hrs

ASI 6003

The Mid Temp EVA

Key Features

  • Applied at 275-325 degrees F
  • Broad range of packaging applications
  • Helps lower energy cost and increase safety initiatives

Key Properties

Viscosity1900 cps
Softening Point200 °F
Open Time11-14 sec
Set Time2-3 sec
Pot Stability @350F100 hrs
SDS coming soon TDS

ASI 1585M

The Freezer EVA

Key Features

  • Excels in refrigerated and freezer storage
  • Resists cold crack
  • Strong bonds right out of cold storage
  • Fast setting for high-speed lines

Key Properties

Viscosity1030 cps
Softening Point210 °F
Open Time5-6 sec
Set Time2-3 sec
Pot Stability @350F100 hrs

ASI 4055

The Plastic Bonding EVA

Key Features

  • Designed to bond plastic substrates (PE/PP)
  • Strong bonds for broad range of packaging applications
  • Excellent Runability
  • Problem Free Processing

Key Properties

Viscosity3940 cps
Softening Point184-210 °F
Open Time9-10 sec
Set Time2-3 sec
Pot Stability @350F100 hrs

ASI Packaging Hot Melt Adhesives

Metallocene Case Seal

Presenting ASI's Pinnacle Platform — metallocene based hot melt adhesives with unmatched performance, superior processing and machining. These adhesives provide a clear white finished application, increase your optimization, reduce required energy, and deliver a lower total cost of ownership.

Pinnacle Platform

ASI Pinnacle 1000SD

The Highest Performing, Water White Metallocene

Key Features

  • Suitable for all types of packaging
  • Excellent process controls, versatile application patterns
  • Supports line efficiencies and enhanced uptime
  • Superior thermal stability, non-char

Key Properties

Viscosity1250 cps
Softening Point234 °F
Open Time3-4 sec
Set Time1-2 sec
Pot Stability @350F100 hrs
Pinnacle Platform

ASI Pinnacle 1100

The Newest Metallocene

Key Features

  • Great for high-speed lines
  • Excellent for minimally sized substrates and applications
  • High tack adhesive properties
  • Superior thermal stability, non-char

Key Properties

Viscosity1250 cps
Softening Point236 °F
Open Time12-14 sec
Set Time1-2 sec
Pot Stability @350F100 hrs