Articles Tagged with ''pumps''

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.

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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.

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: 400-Gal Mixing and Pumping Skid System

The model VSL-400 design is a custom conical vessel on a movable skid with a progressive cavity pump rated for 10-30 gal/min.

October 1, 2020

Charles Ross & Son Co. recently announced that it has designed a new skid system capable of mixing and pumping low to moderately viscous products.

Understanding Net Weight Filler Configuration and Performance

Gravimetric or net weight fillers have replaced other fill methods in the CASE industry due to their ease of automation, flexibility, and accuracy.

Steve Schmidt

March 27, 2020

While many filling technologies exist, gravimetric or net weight fillers remain a predominant fill method in the CASE industry. These fillers utilize a scale to measure the precise amount of product dispensed to a container.

Finder Pompe Opens New Facility

Finder Pompe recently announced the opening of a new pump-testing facility at its headquarters in Merate, Italy.

March 18, 2019

The new test building covers 1,500 sq m (5,000 sq ft).

Burt Process Equipment Announces Pump Training Course

Attendees will learn the versatility of the piston pump in bulk transfer, extrusion, coating, dispense and high-pressure cleaning processes.

March 15, 2018

Burt Process Equipment recently announced it will offer a free “Piston Pump & Pumping Systems” training.

WILDEN: AODD Pump

September 7, 2017

This company has announced the availability of its PS1 Original™ 13 mm (½”) clamped metal AODD pump.

WILDEN: E-commerce Store

August 8, 2017

This company has launched a new e-commerce store.

Wanner Engineering Named a Top Workplace

Top Workplaces reportedly recognizes the most progressive companies in Minnesota based on employee opinions measuring engagement, organizational health, and satisfaction.

July 10, 2017

Wanner Engineering Inc. recently announced it has been named as one of the Top Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune.

WANNER ENGINEERING INC.: Seal-Less Pumps

May 3, 2017

The 35,000-sq-ft facility will reportedly enable Axalta to integrate its corporate office and other key country business functions.

This annual Midwest coatings conference combines all of the high-quality technical presentations, exhibits and networking opportunities from the Coatings Trends and Technologies and Powder Coating Summit conferences into one new event. The event caters to both liquid and powder coatings formulators and manufacturers.

As the industry’s premier international event, WAC 2026 offers a unique opportunity for professionals from every continent to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of the sector.