Addition of Gary Litman as Executive Vice-President of Product Development and Quality

Adhesive Applications is pleased to announce the addition of Gary Litman as Executive Vice-President of Product Development and Quality, to lead the development of new and improved adhesive products and processes. Mr. Litman comes to Adhesive Applications with over thirty years of industry experience in product development, quality control, environmental management, and operations. He has a broad and proven background in these areas, working with companies such as Furon, Venture Tape, and most recently as Vice President of Technology for Brite-Line/Plymouth Rubber (Versa Capital companies), where he led the development of new global products. 

For Adhesive Applications, Mr. Litman will be focusing on expanding available products to grow the company's product portfolio, and will work closely with quality team members to enhance and improve existing products already in use today. "After initiating a national search, we saw a unique opportunity with Gary," stated Wayne Tangel, President, Adhesive Applications. "He's an ideal fit for us, both with his deep industry experience and his development approach. We see great things happening in the near future, which will help to not only attract new customers, but also provide even better products to our existing relationships. We're fortunate to have him."


Adhesive Applications is recognized as the adhesive solutions company, offering a broad portfolio of film tapes, foam tapes, transfer adhesive tapes, and specialty tapes and sealants. Their solutions are used in applications from aerospace to windows and have been time tested and proven to work for over fifty years. Products are available through direct sales and an extensive distributor network. The company is headquartered in Easthampton, Massachusetts.