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ASI 2021 Buyers Guide

How to Use the Annual ASI Buyers’ Guide

Explore the annual Buyers' Guide in the digital edition or online to find suppliers to help your business succeed.
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Susan Sutton
December 10, 2020
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It’s time for ASI’s annual Buyers’ Guide, a purchasing and applications resource for raw materials, equipment, and services used to manufacture adhesives and sealants, pressure sensitives, and adhesives and sealants products such as tapes and labels. The Buyers’ Guide also includes supplier details for finished adhesives and sealants.


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Union Tool Announces Management Changes

Mike Simpson has retired from his role as co-president of Union Tool, while Nick Simpson and Chas Simpson have been named vice presidents.
November 3, 2020
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The Union Tool Corp. recently announced a series of management changes to its family-owned business, which was founded by Karl J. Heinzelman in 1944.
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ENERCON: Travel-Free Virtual Assistance

Enercon has adopted various interactive technologies that will allow customers to connect with company experts through video conferencing, collaborative discussions, video demonstrations, and technical presentations.
September 9, 2020
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In these unprecedented times when travel is difficult, Enercon recently announced a new support offering: Virtual Visits.
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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.
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Christine Banaszek
September 1, 2020
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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.


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CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Reverse-Lift Double-Planetary Mixers with CIP and Purged Controls

A reverse lift in the double-planetary mixer reportedly facilitates improved rigidity and more uniform blade-to-vessel clearances without relying on the floor to be completely level.
August 13, 2020
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Charles Ross & Son Co. recently announced that its double-planetary mixer is available in a reverse-lift design that raises the vessel to the mixing position, rather than lowering the agitator assembly.
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ADMIX, INC.: Pilot-Scale Mixer

Reportedly ideal for pilot plants and small-scale production, the Admix RS-02 high-shear pilot-scale mixer offers processors a solution for product development, formula optimization, trial mixtures, and small production runs.
July 14, 2020
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Admix, Inc. recently announced that its newly redesigned RS-02 pilot-scale mixer is available.
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Admix Inline Mixers Awarded EHEDG Certification

According to Admix, the certified mixers feature design modifications to the rotor and seal technology in order to meet the standards for hygienic equipment design.
June 19, 2020
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Admix, Inc. recently announced that its DynaShear inline mixers have been certified by the European Hygienic Engineering & Design Group (EHEDG) for meeting strict guidelines for hygienic design and cleanability.
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