About us
Lijmacademie: the knowledge center for adhesive technology
Lijmacademie specializes in knowledge development, training, and process support in industrial adhesive technology. Since our inception, we’ve had one goal: helping companies make adhesive bonds reliable, predictable, and demonstrably safe. As the exclusive partner of Fraunhofer IFAM and recognized by EWF, NIL, and BVL, we are the go-to reference for anyone working professionally with adhesives.
Our team of experienced adhesive experts and specialists combines scientific depth with practical applicability. This allows us to bridge the gap between research, training, and production. From operator to engineer and from prototype to certified process: we make knowledge accessible and immediately applicable in practice.
Our team
A team of specialists with a passion for adhesive technology
Behind Lijmacademie stands a dedicated team of adhesive experts, instructors, and researchers who work every day to help move the industry forward. With their experience across a wide range of sectors from defense and mechanical engineering to high-tech and automotive, they know exactly what challenges companies face.
What sets our team apart is the combination of scientific knowledge and practical applicability. We are not just trainers, but also advisors and sparring partners who support companies in setting up and improving adhesive processes. Thanks to close collaboration with Fraunhofer IFAM, certified auditors, and specialized suppliers, we have access to an international network that we put to work directly for our clients.
This means that our trainees and clients always receive training and advice from professionals who truly master their craft. Whether it's about a training to become a European Adhesive Specialist, about a laboratory analysis or about the design of a production process: you will always have a specialist by your side with a passion for adhesive technology and a keen understanding of your practical challenges.
Innovation
Together with partners like Fraunhofer IFAM, we translate the latest insights in adhesive technology into practical solutions. This way, companies are prepared for the requirements of tomorrow.
Craftsmanship
Our adhesive experts and adhesive specialists combine in-depth knowledge with practical experience. As a result, we offer advice and training that is both solidly grounded and immediately applicable.
Reliability
All of our tests are conducted according to international standards using calibrated equipment. This makes our results and recommendations reliable, applicable, and widely recognized.
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Impact & Experience
Over ten years of experience in the industry.
Since 2011, Lijmacademie has been providing recognized courses and practical support in adhesive technology. Over the years, we have built more than a decade of experience as the leading knowledge center for the Netherlands and Belgium. While our roots lie in the automotive industry, we now support companies across a wide range of sectors, including high-tech, rail, maritime, construction, and medical technology.
What sets us apart is the combination of recognized courses, independent laboratory research and process guidance in production. In doing so, we not only provide knowledge, but also concrete solutions that help companies operate more safely, efficiently and sustainably.
Through close cooperation with international partners such as Fraunhofer IFAM and certified auditors according to DIN 6701 and DIN 2304, we ensure that our approach always meets the highest quality standards. This makes us a reliable partner for organizations that want to professionalize and future-proof their adhesive processes.
