Materials Handling/Processing - Articles - Page 25

DYNATROL: Small Vessel Proportional Level Detector for Adhesives and Sealants Applications

The EC-103C(G) control unit is paired with a detector and can activate electro-pneumatic transducers, pumps, valve positioners, indicators, controllers, or other DC current devices.

June 18, 2019

The Dynatrol^® CL-10GP proportional level detector is reportedly specifically designed to control liquid levels in adhesives or sealants processing, small vessels, or anywhere it is necessary to obtain proportional level control over a precise range.

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.

Morse of DRM Chemical Process Services to Consult for CMC

Bringing more than 37 years of experience in the chemical processing and specialty inks industries, Morse will offer his services as a process consultant for a wide range of industries.

June 3, 2019

Custom Milling & Consulting, Inc. (CMC) recently announced its new association with DRM Chemical Process Services, which is owned and operated by Dave Morse.

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).

Market Trends

Chemicals Segment Driving Fiber Drums Market Growth

North America is expected to have high potential growth.

March 11, 2019

The global fiber drums market is estimated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1% during the forecast period of 2018-2027, according to a recent report from Future Market Insights (FMI).

Making the Uncertain Certain in the Adhesives and Sealants Supply Chain

How supply chains can safeguard against inevitable future uncertainties.

Merilee Kern

March 6, 2019

The convergence of social and demographic trends, consumer behavior and new technologies like the blockchain, mobility, and various facets of “the cloud” are continually re-shaping mission-critical business areas across industries.

Editor's Memo

The Adhesives and Sealants Supply Chain

This month’s issue looks at how adhesives and sealants are handled along the way, as well as the difficulties that might arise.

Teresa McPherson

March 4, 2019

Adhesives and sealants manufacturers and suppliers are facing many new challenges to their supply chains.

2019 Raw Materials and Chemicals Roundtable

Uncertainty, rising costs and sustainability are among the concerns facing the raw materials market.

Teresa McPherson

February 5, 2019

The raw materials market is continuously impacted by factors including rising prices, limited supply and other uncertainties.

AIR SCIENCE: Safety Cabinet

February 5, 2019

The single EC blower motor design allows for ease of use and reliability.

Ask Dr. Dave

Ask Dr. Dave: What does fumed silica do for adhesives and sealants compared to other thickeners?

Dave Dunn's December 2018 column.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

December 10, 2018

What does fumed silica do for adhesives and sealants compared to other thickeners like wood flour or clays, and how do you handle the huge clouds of dust from the bags?