Reinforcement solutions that will stick in your mind
As a global specialist manufacturer of reinforcement scrims for the Adhesive Tapes industry, we are able to work with clients to develop new products or improve existing applications. If you have reached a sticking point in your developments, come and talk to us to see if we can improve your existing application or develop a brand new adhesive tape product with you.
Bespoke Reinforcements:
Bringing your adhesive project to the next level.
As part of our bespoke service, we can customize our scrims to meet your needs. Our scrims could be the missing component that makes your adhesive tapes stronger and more cost effective.
As an evolving, proactive organisation, our sales and technical teams are continuously looking to improve existing adhesive products and work with clients in order to meet their changing requirements and development needs.
Can we provide the backbone to your adhesive application? Take a closer look at our reinforcement options below.
PET
- Yarn counts 68 to 1670 dtex
- Woven & laid fabrics
Glass
- Yarn counts 340 TO 2400 dtex
- Woven and laid fabrics
Specialist
- Yarn types include roving scrims, aramids, spun polyester, and polypropylene
- Conductive
- Anti-bacterial
- Biodegradable
Fabric
- Fabrics made with very low density to densely woven fabric for specialised tapes
How can we improve your tapes?
1. CHOOSE YOUR SCRIM
We offer a variety of lightweight scrims as well as woven scrims with an open construction made of polyester and glass. For special requirements, we offer heavyweight woven yarns or more exotic yarns with unique properties, such as glass, polyester, nylon, polypropylene, PTFE, aramid, metal, silver, stainless steel, and more. If you’re unsure about which scrim will best meet your needs, just ask us!
2. SELECT YOUR UNIQUE PROPERTIES
Our Research and Development team is always up for a challenge. We are happy to think outside the box when it comes to developing an adhesive reinforcement that meets your needs. Our non-typical yarns are often selected due to their special features, including: weather resistance, oxidation resistance, heat resistance, oil resistance, conductivity, UV stability, acid-free, and more.
3. REINFORCE YOUR TAPE
Once we have agreed on the reinforcement scrim that works best for your application, you will be able to use this component to create a stronger and more durable adhesive tape.
Apply our scrims to your next adhesive project.
We are always looking for new development partners who wish to explore our product range and create something new together. Your adhesive tape project is important to us, and it’s our aim to create something that sticks with you and your team in order to achieve a high-quality result. Our scrims can find their use in a number of applications. Below are some of the sectors that we work in that require the use of scrims to create stronger adhesive solutions. If you see something below that sounds similar to your project, don’t hesitate to contact us – we’ll help you to bring your idea to life.
Automotive
James Dewhurst have a selection of scrims currently used to create tape applications for automotive and transport textiles.
Medical/Hygiene
James Dewhurst provide a variety of adhesive scrim products aimed at the health and hygiene industries.
Building/Construction
Reinforcement scrims are widely used in adhesives for building and construction in order to reinforce the fabric of our homes.
Packaging
Scrim reinforcement is used in tapes to ensure that the tape does not tear easily in use.
Challenge Us To Find Your
Reinforcement Solution
At James Dewhurst, we take pride in our dedicated technical experience with woven, laid, and laminated textiles. It’s our job to work closely with our customers on a variety of new projects not only as suppliers, but as developers. This involves getting to know you and your project needs inside and out, so that we can dedicate ourselves to creating the ideal solution for you.
Do you have an idea or project in mind that James Dewhurst can bring to fruition? If so, we want to be your partner. Please contact a member of our team to find out more information.