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Hauschild Engineering to Exhibit at ASC Annual Convention & EXPO

Hauschild will show its original Hauschild SpeedMixer® at the event.

October 7, 2021

Hauschild Engineering recently announced it will exhibit its mixing solutions in booth 103 at the ASC Annual Convention & EXPO.

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Inline Shear Mixers

The close tolerance of the rotor and stator exposes 100% of liquid product to high shear and exerts a secondary pumping effect.

September 16, 2021

Charles Ross & Son Co. reports that its inline SLIM high-shear mixer solves three processing steps with one machine.

GRACO INC.: Electric Diaphragm Pumps

Graco reports that the Husky 3300e pump is made in the U.S. with long-wear, high-quality components.

August 31, 2021

The Husky™ 3300e electric double diaphragm pump transfers a variety of industrial fluids, offering high-volume fluid transfer (up 220 gpm) while reducing power consumption.

Eliminating Adhesive Buildup with Air-Operated Double-Diaphragm Pumps

Next-generation diaphragms have been designed to meet the pumping challenges inherent in the sticky and viscous materials that are the foundation of adhesive and coating manufacturing.

Erik Solfelt

August 11, 2021

It’s simple: without adhesives, the world would literally fall apart. They are utilized in almost every industry in the world and in the manufacture of millions of unique products, with the highest concentration in the packaging, automotive, electronics, building and construction, home goods, textiles, and transportation markets.

VISCOTEC: Material Treatment and Supplying System for Automated Potting Applications

ViscoTec reports that ViScaFeed is suitable for abrasive, filled, or shear-sensitive fluids and pastes, regardless of their viscosities.

August 5, 2021

ViscoTec recently announced the availability of ViScaFeed, a material treatment and supplying system for use with the two-component ViscoDuo-VM dispenser in automated applications.

Case Study

Solving Glue Transfer Challenges with Peristaltic Pumps

A world-renowned paper tissue manufacturer is enjoying multiple benefits following the selection of peristaltic pumps for the transfer of a glue/ink mixture used in its manufacturing process.

Simon Hooton

August 4, 2021

Careful consideration must be taken with pump selection when handling the transfer of glues. Depending on the type, these adhesives can be highly viscous and often harden and solidify when exposed to air. Glues are typically either water or solvent based; in this instance, the former is relevant.

DYNATROL: Liquid Level Switch

Applications include automotive coatings, powder slurry, paint/pigments slurries, fillers and extenders, gums, thickeners, starches, stabilizers, and polymers.

July 13, 2021

The Dynatrol^® Teflon^®-coated liquid level switch, CL‐10GH, is the latest addition to the Dynatrol line of high, intermediate, and low point level detectors for liquids or slurries.

CHARLESS ROSS & SON CO.: Vacuum-Rated Double-Cone Tumble Blenders

The blender is available in a full suite of laboratory, pilot, and production sizes.

May 25, 2021

The model DCB double-cone tumble blender from Charles Ross & Son Co. is designed for large-scale yet intimate blending of free-flowing solids.

CAST ALUMINUM SOLUTIONS: Industrial Heater

The units can reportedly heat solvents, isopropyl alcohol, disinfecting agents, acetone, pentane, ammonia, and other low-flashpoint liquids.

May 13, 2021

Cast Aluminum Solutions recently announced the launch of its new CAST-X High Temperature Heater line.

Case Study

Optimizing Efficiencies for Hot-Melt Adhesives

A Spain-based tape manufacturer has optimized its production process with the installation of a new static mixer reactor.

March 22, 2021

Shortening the time required to heat adhesives in tape manufacturing without compromising their physicochemical properties is one of the most crucial goals for businesses in this sector.