Lamination is the technique/process of manufacturing a material in multiple layers, so that the composite material achieves improved strength, stability, sound insulation, appearance, or other properties from the use of the differing materials, such as plastic. A laminate is a layered object or material assembled using heat, pressure, welding, or adhesives. Various coating machines, machine presses and calendering equipment are used.
Shattered windshield lamination keeps shards in place
Laminate flooring
A flexible thin-film solar cell for aerospace use (2007)
A paper sign that has been laminated so it could be used outdoors
Adhesive, also known as glue, cement, mucilage, or paste, is any non-metallic substance applied to one or both surfaces of two separate items that binds them together and resists their separation.
Nitrocellulose adhesive dispensed from a tube
Liquid animal glue
A reconstruction of Ötzi's axe, which used pitch as an adhesive
Beeswax