3M's range of RP VHB Tapes has been updated !

Say Goodbye to; RP16, RP25, RP32, RP45 & RP62.

Say Hello to; RP+040, RP+060, RP+080, RP+110 & RP+160.

What has happened to 3M 9088 high performance double sided tape ?

It is no longer available. Read here to see the new superior product from 3M that has replaced it. ( GPT 020 )

3M's New Hot Melt Applicator Has Arrived !

Available Here to order Online For Australia Wide Delivery !

Embossing and Tape Supplies' Guide to Double-Sided Foam Tape

Welcome to Embossing & Tape Supplies, where you can find all of your adhesive requirements under one roof. Today, we're going to talk about double-sided foam tape, which is a flexible and essential tool for anyone trying to quickly mount or secure items.

Foam carrier with adhesive on both sides makes up double-sided foam tape, a strong glue. A stronger bond is produced as a result of the foam carrier's increased surface area contact between the adhesive and the mounting substance. Foam tape is ideal for both indoor and outdoor uses because it is made from a variety of materials, such as polythene, polyurethane, and acrylic foam..

We offer a broad selection of double-sided foam tapes at Embossing &

Are You Looking For Expert Advice On Your Specialised Tape & Packaging Requirements in 2023 ?

Contact us for all of YOUR Packaging Supplies & Adhesive Tape Requirements. We are located

We Have Two VHB - Highbond Double Sided Tape - Foam Tape Dispensers / Applicators Available Online Here !

Take a closer look at these, how they can assist you with time saving precision on the production & installation of your products.

Both are totally portable & are at home on site,in the factory !

Embossing & Tape Supplies’ Guide to Double Sided Tape

What is Double Sided Tape?

Created by applying a thin adhesive layer to each side of a carrier substrate material, double sided tape, also known as double-faced tape or double-coated tape, is utilised by a wide array of industries for applications such as holding, bonding, mounting, splicing, and packaging. It’s most common use is to stick two surfaces together; typically in a way not visible in the end product. This is due to it being installed “in-between” rather than “overlaying upon” in use. This particular application allows for a cleaner look and improved craftsmanship.

Double sided tape can be either thin (such as paper-based) or thick (such as foam-based), coated with rubber, acrylic, or a modified version of these - often with

Take a Look at 3M-Matic a88 Cost Effective Carton Sealer

Embossing & Tape Supplies is proud to be major distributors of all 3M, BDF (Tesa), Husky, and Stylus tapes, with a huge product range for the automotive industry.

Going all the way back, South African cavemen used an adhesive layer of tree sap and red ochre to protect cave murals almost 70,000 years ago. Early adhesive tapes that age back hundreds of years ago, could magnify the longevity of paintings and buried kings far beyond the effort it took to apply them. 

This trend of Automotive tapes has continued into the 21st century. Mechanical fasteners like screws, clips, and bolts just haven’t improved over time. The automotive industries face ever-increasing pressure to:

- Increase rigidity
- Minimise maintenance 
- Streamline assembly
- Reduce weight
- Eliminate noise 

Forget The Hassles Of Water Activated Paper Tape !

Adhesive Backed Reinforced Paper Packaging Tape is Here !

(No more water,drying time, mess & special tape dispensers !)