Articles Tagged with ''mixing''

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Making it Easy to Be Green in the Adhesives and Sealants Industry

Our annual sustainability issue details products and technologies that make it easier for adhesives and sealants to be green.

Susan Sutton

September 18, 2020

When Kermit the Frog (voiced by Jim Henson) first sang “Bein’ Green” in 1970, few consumers were concerned about climate change. Most manufacturers didn’t focus on sustainability or tout their products’ “green” qualities (if they happened to have any). Oh, how times have changed.

Mixing Sustainability and Innovation

As continued research and development races to meet the growing appetite for sustainable adhesives, manufacturers must also push innovations in processing that reduce both waste and energy consumption.

Christine Banaszek

September 1, 2020

Manufacturers and scientists are continually pushing the envelope on eco-friendly adhesives, sealants, coatings, and potting and encapsulation compounds. Demand for green and sustainable formulations is expected to keep growing due to tightening legislation, consumer awareness, and new opportunities.

PPG: Battery-Powered Mixer

According to PPG, the Semco 285-B mixer will blend all types of materials packaged in PPG Semkit packages.

July 2, 2020

The battery-powered PPG Semco 285-B mixer is intended to mix two-part aerospace sealants, adhesives, and other potting compounds.

EIRICH: Process Data Visualization Software

As browser-based software that is not tied to any specific platform, ProView works with any controller.

December 3, 2019

ProView process data visualization from EIRICH reportedly enables simple and quick analysis of process values.

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Ribbon Blenders for Specialty Applications

These ribbon blenders are widely used for mixing powders, granules and other dry solids, as well as wet applications such as suspensions, slurries, and pastes.

June 14, 2017

Reportedly allowing a full range of customizations, Ross ribbon blenders offer practical solutions for specialty and demanding applications.

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.