Security printers and smart card manufacturers have to increase safety measures constantly in order to safeguard sensitive information incorporated in their products. In order to protect passports, ID cards or smart cards against counterfeiting, tampering and unautorized access state of the art high-tech materials need to be employed.
Lohmann offers elegant bonding solutions for the following main applications
One essential component in the manufacturing process of these documents are adhesives and adhesive tapes used to bond various layers together, such as the cover page, inlay in passports and chips in smart cards. These tapes must meet strict requirements for durability, adhesion, and resistance to tampering. This is where Lohmann comes in, as a leading provider of secure high-tech adhesive solutions and customized services for security printing and smart card manufacturing industries.
Our innovative solutions help to combat counterfeiting and increase efficiency during the lamination process while realizing new security features. Furthermore, our DuploTEC® SBF adhesives offer an excellent adhesion to recycled materials such as Parley Ocean Plastic®, PLA and PVC thus enabling our customers to reduce the environmental footprint of their products.
We do this by partnering with our customers in order to create mutually beneficial bonding solutions.
Lohmann offers innovative adhesive tapes that provide a secure and reliable connection between chip modules and antennas while reducing the environmental impact.
Your benefits
| Product | Thickness | Main Features |
| DuploTEC® 12410 SBF | 40 μm | Non-conductive |
| DuploTEC® 12420 SBF EC | 65 μm | Anisotropic, electrically conductive |
We know how important it is to protect the environment and reduce environmental impact. That's why our products are specifically designed for use on recycled materials. With DuploTEC® SBF, card manufacturers can reduce their environmental footprint while creating high-quality smart cards.
Lohmann helps passport manufacturers create secure connections between passport cover, inlay as well as inner pages and realize new material combinations.
Your benefits
| Product | Thickness* | Activation Temperature |
| DuploTEC® 12462 SBF | 40 μm | > 70 °C |
| DuploTEC® 680 SBF | 12 μm | > 95 °C |
| DuploTEC® 681 SBF | 35 μm | > 95 °C |
Our bonding solutions are as individual as your requirements. Let’s co-create the perfect fit for your application – tailored to the type of secure document and its country of origin.
| Thickness Range | 5 μ - 300 μ |
| Adhesive Type | Thermoset |
| Pre-lamination | 55 °C |
| Activation | 70-180 °C |
| Colors* | Translucent, UV-dull, black |
| Formats | Rolls, sheets, die-cuts |
| Suitable Materials* | PC, synthetic materials, inlay materials, PLA, PVC, cover materials, paper |
| Additional Information | Coating possible on the materials mentioned above |
*Other colors, designs and materials on request
