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Next-Generation Vertical Double Planetary Kneaders Mix It Up

Vertical double planetary kneaders bridge the gap between two familiar mixing technologies.

October 1, 2015

Whenever and wherever high-viscosity adhesives and sealants need to be mixed, the choices have been clear cut: either the classic vertical double planetary mixer or the proven double-arm sigma blade mixer have been the mixers of choice when the product viscosity rises past the hundreds of thousands of centipoise, and well into the millions of centipoise.

CMX PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES: Vertical Double Planetary Kneaders

September 21, 2015

These kneaders are ultra-heavy duty mixing machines that reportedly surpass the viscosity capability of standard double planetary mixers.

ROSS: Double Planetary Mixer

June 24, 2015

The Ross double planetary mixer lined with Teflon is reportedly ideal for high-purity applications.

All Adhesive and Sealant Meter/Mix Systems Are Not Created Equal

Meter/mix systems vary immensely from application to application.

Chris Conary

June 1, 2015

Meter/mix systems vary immensely from application to application. Adhesive or sealant resin formulations can vary as well—by chemistry, viscosity, filler content, handling time, and moisture sensitivity, as well as other critical performance factors engineered by the material supplier.

Two-Component Dispensing Solution for Adhesives and Sealants

Upgrading production to two-component dispensing systems can offer multiple benefits.

Richard Luo

June 1, 2015

With the continuous improvement of current metering and dispensing technology, two-component equipment proportioning and mixing precision can reach ±1%.

Dispensing & Curing

This chart-style directory includes supplier companies and contact information for various types of dispensing, curing and filling equipment.

Susan Sutton

June 1, 2015

Welcome to the annual Dispensing and Curing Equipment Directory! The chart-style directory includes supplier companies and contact information for various types of dispensing, curing and filling equipment.

Two-Part Adhesives and Application Equipment

Many different starting materials are available in the formulation of two-part adhesives, all of which will require a variety of mixing, dispensing, and application methods.

Stephanie Shira

April 1, 2015

Two-part adhesives are an ever-growing segment of the adhesive and sealant industry, with applications in aerospace, construction, automotive, consumer goods, and the DIY/repair sectors.

ROSS: Discharge System

April 1, 2015

A new discharge system with electronic pressure control from this company is used in conjunction with its planetary mixers and multi-shaft mixers.

GRACO ADVANCED FLUID DISPENSE: Glazing Proportioner

February 23, 2015

This company offers the ExactaBlend™ advanced glazing proportioner (AGP), which can be used for cutting costs while improving accuracy in bonding and sealing applications.