Plexus® Structural Adhesives

Durable Adhesives Designed for Performance and Longevity
At Austin Hardware, we’re proud to offer ITW Plexus structural adhesives—engineered to meet the demanding requirements of modern manufacturing across a wide range of industries. Plexus adhesives are known for their strength, flexibility, and primer-less bonding capabilities. They’re trusted by leading OEMs to save time, lower costs, and improve product durability, all while providing clean, strong finishes without the need for welds or fasteners.
Key Benefits of Using Plexus Adhesives:
- Time-Saving Application
- Improved Durability
- Lower Assembly Costs
- Leak Reduction
- Design Freedom
- Clean, Aesthetic Finishes
- Versatile Applications
Industries
Plexus adhesives are ideal for a wide range of industries, including trailer and heavy truck manufacturing, marine and specialty vehicles, military and armored vehicles, rail, bus, and mass transit, household appliances, HVAC and industrial fabrication, windows, doors, and architectural components, as well as signage and thermoformed products.
Applications Across Key Industries

Agriculture & Off-Highway Equipment
Plexus adhesives are engineered to withstand the demanding conditions of agricultural and off-highway equipment. From bonding structural panels on tractors and combines to securing enclosures and hoods, Plexus offers a durable, vibration-resistant alternative to mechanical fasteners. Improve production efficiency while maintaining strength in tough environments.

Emergency & Specialty Vehicles
In emergency vehicle manufacturing, time and safety are critical. Plexus adhesives support rapid assembly and deliver high-impact resistance for ambulance bodies, fire trucks, and service vehicles. These adhesives reduce rattles, minimize weight, and offer a clean, smooth finish that meets both performance and aesthetic requirements.

Trailers & Heavy-Duty Transportation
For trailers and commercial transportation, Plexus provides strong, reliable bonding for sidewalls, panels, doors, and undercarriage components. Designed to endure heavy loads, road vibrations, and extreme temperatures, these adhesives improve structural integrity without the need for drilling or welding, extending product life and reducing maintenance.