Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In the latest episode of Better Made with Adhesives, we explore glass bonding in the rail industry. Sika experts, Martin Ganser and Ulli Mueller delve into glass installation technologies in rail, and how the right bonding techniques ensure longevity and absolute safety. They shed light on the importance of proper joint design, emphasizing the critical role of good adhesion and correct application.

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Contents

00:00 - 00:56 Introduction
00:57 – 01:49 Key requirements for bonding in the Rail industry
01:50 – 03:35 Factors impacting longevity of the joints
03:36 – 05:02 Disadvantages of gaskets
05:03 – 06:43 Various window installation systems
06:44 - 07:54 Bonding systems by type of train
07:55 - 09:29 Addressing Standstill time
09:30 - 10:54 Future of bonded windows in Rail
10:55 - 10:57 Conclusion