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DISPENSE WORKS INC.: Automated Dispensing System

Requiring no PC for operation, the system provides all preprogrammed software functions for filling, capping, assembly, and positioning.

May 11, 2021

Dispense Works Inc. offers automation solutions for vial, bottle filling, and capping with the Ring Dex robot, a fully programmable robotic dispensing system.

Product Profile

Developing Unique Adhesive and Sealant Filling Solutions

An industry partnership recently led to the introduction of filling systems that integrate container-handling horizontal screw systems.

Matthew Rigsby

February 10, 2021

In 2015, we were challenged with developing a 14-head, 140/min, continuous-motion bottle filler to fill blow-molded bottles. It was during this project that we first began to work with Morrison Container Handling Solutions, and we began to rethink how we could transfer cartridge containers through our filling systems.

DISPENSE WORKS INC.: Bottle Filling and Robotic Assembly Dispensing System

An embedded dual memory processor with CF card reportedly requires no PC for operation and provides all preprogrammed software functions for filling, assembly, positioning, etc.

June 11, 2020

The palletized Dispense Works Inc. RP2415 series production robot reportedly automates the four-component bottle assembly with PD-2 positive displacement twin fill nozzle, dual assembly heads, and a 3-gal pressure pot.

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.

High-Speed Adhesive Dispensing for High-Voltage Batteries

The high viscosity and high proportion of abrasive fillers in the pastes, adhesives, and sealants used to assemble high-voltage batteries requires specialized dispensing and filling technologies.

Gabriele McFarland

October 4, 2019

Thermal influences can significantly affect the service life, capacity, and—above all—operational safety of high-voltage (HV) batteries.

Process Improvements

Enclosed System for Mixing and Production of Adhesives and Sealants

A new mixing and filling system allows for complete product manufacture, from mixing through to the filling stage, inclusive of the storage and filling of sealant and adhesive products.

June 11, 2019

An enclosed and automated sealant/adhesive mixing and filling system has been launched that uses at its core the TPM Press Mixer.

Innovation Days at ViscoTec Focus on Transfer of Cross-Industry Knowledge

How should dispensers, dosing, and filling pumps be designed in order to apply liquids with one or more components?

June 4, 2019

Almost 400 experts from 32 nations recently met at ViscoTec’s Customer & Innovation Days (CID).

Editor's Memo

Our Annual Equipment Handbook Provides Sourcing Information for Equipment

Teresa McPherson

June 1, 2018

Our annual reference guide includes descriptive product overviews for equipment used in the adhesives and sealants industry.

High-Accuracy Filling Equipment and Automation Improves Production Operations

One of the most underrated and miscalculated factors in production is filling accuracy and its significant impact on ROI and annual savings.

March 1, 2018

The U.S. reduction of the federal corporate tax rate from 37% to 21% starting in 2018, paired with new federal tax rules, 1 are accelerating plans for automation and modernization in U.S. factories by giving manufacturers incentive to buy new machinery and boost productivity.