Materials Handling/Processing - Articles - Page 24

UNION TOOL CORP.: Dual-Lane Plywood Core Feeder

The core feeder automatically feeds two stacks of plywood cores up to 12 in. wide into Union Tool hot-melt roller coaters.

October 2, 2019

The Union Tool Corp. recently introduced a new core feeder for feeding plywood cores to engineered flooring laminating systems.

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Skid-Mounted Powder Induction and Mixing System

The SLIM rotor/stator reportedly generates a powerful vacuum without the aid of external pumps and pulls powders directly into the mix chamber, promoting instantaneous wet-out under high-shear conditions.

September 10, 2019

The model HSM-405SC-25 from Charles Ross & Son Co. is an inline high-shear rotor/stator mixing system incorporating solids/liquid injection manifold (SLIM) technology.

GRACO INC.: New and Redesigned Sanitary Equipment

On SaniForce 2.0 unloading equipment, automated controls reportedly remove unnecessary worker interaction and automate the unload process.

August 29, 2019

Graco Inc. recently announced that it has launched the SaniForce® 2.0 line of new and redesigned sanitary equipment.

Deadline for World Adhesive & Sealant Conference Abstracts is August 30

Speaker abstracts for the 2020 World Adhesive & Sealant Conference should be submitted online by August 30.

August 28, 2019

Interested parties are invited to share their knowledge and innovations on a range of topics at the 2020 World Adhesive & Sealant Conference, which will be held April 20-22 in Chicago.

MOLTENI S.R.L.: Laboratory Vacuum Double-Planetary Mixer

According to Molteni, the mixer’s two planetary shafts and the orbital rotation of the gearbox and scraper are driven by their own hydraulic motor for two independent motions.

August 22, 2019

Milan, Italy-based Molteni s.r.l. recently announced the introduction of its new vacuum-rated, 14-L (3.7-gal) double-planetary mixer model RHBB14, which is reportedly designed for processing highly viscous products under full vacuum.

Nordson MARCH Presents Paper on Plasma Applications for Wafer-Level Packaging at ICEPT

Jiangang (Jack) Zhao, Ph.D., applications director and chief scientist, presented original data and discussed typical plasma applications that enable or improve process steps for wafer-level packaging (WLP).

August 16, 2019

Nordson MARCH, a Nordson company, recently presented a paper entitled “Plasma Applications for Wafer Level Packaging, Part 1,” at the 20th annual International Conference on Electronic Packaging Technology (ICEPT) in Hong Kong.

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Planetary Dual Dispersers and Advanced Discharge Systems

According to Ross, the system delivers processing power for new-generation batteries, adhesives, composites, pharmaceuticals, coatings, and chemicals.

August 6, 2019

Charles Ross & Son Co. recently announced the newest addition to its planetary mixing line of industrial mixers, the planetary dual disperser (PDDM).

Ross Completes Plant Expansion in China

Nantong Ross Mixing Equipment Co. Ltd., a joint venture for the past 20 years, supplies ribbon blenders, high-shear mixers, vertical blenders, and other product lines for the Chinese market.

July 15, 2019

Charles Ross & Son Co. recently announced the completion of a major expansion of its facility in Nantong, China.

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Sanitary Tumble Blenders

Reportedly ideal for processing high-value and delicate applications, the tumble blender is often provided in a sanitary all-stainless steel construction and imparts gentle agitation.

June 27, 2019

The VCB-0.25 tumble blender is reportedly suited for specialty blends with extremely minor active components and additives.