hot seal

A 'hot seal' involves the use of heat to bond materials together, commonly used in packaging, textiles, and printing for secure and durable adhesion.

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Definition

B2Textiles

(technical)A method of attaching a patch or piece of fabric to another fabric using a heat-activated adhesive.

Example

  • The scout's badge was applied to his uniform using a hot seal process.

B2Packaging

(technical)A technique for sealing plastic or foil materials by applying heat and pressure to bond them together.

Example

  • The snacks are packed using a hot seal to ensure freshness.

B2Printing

(technical)A process of applying metallic foil to a surface using heat and pressure for decorative or security purposes.

Example

  • The book cover featured a logo added with a hot seal process.

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