Meter/Mix/Dispense

Improving the Quality and Efficiency of Adhesives in the Glass Industry

New proportioner technology addresses adhesive dispense accuracy and other issues in construction applications.

November 1, 2015

The production of both insulating glass and curtain walls incorporates bonding and sealing steps that use multi-component adhesives. The success of these bonding and sealing steps depends on proper mixing and accurate, on-ratio dispensing of the adhesive components.

MUNSON MACHINERY: Rotary Batch Mixer

October 29, 2015

A new miniature rotary batch mixer from this company, model MX-1-SS, reportedly blends up to 1 cu. ft. (28 l) of dry bulk ingredients.

ELLSWORTH ADHESIVES EUROPE: Tabletop Mixer

October 19, 2015

This company recently launched the latest addition to its portfolio of dispensing equipment: The SK-300S tabletop mixer.

Nordson ASYMTEK Employees Construct Playground at Homeless Shelter

October 16, 2015

More than 50 Nordson ASYMTEK employees constructed a playground for the children who live at the Solutions for Change Intake and Access Center.

GRACO INC.: Dispense Analyzer

October 16, 2015

This company has teamed up with Sciemetric Instruments Inc. to create the Graco® dispense analyzer.

ROSS: High Shear Mixer

October 15, 2015

This company’s batch high-shear mixer is a tool for general-purpose mixing, powder wet-out, deagglomeration, dispersion, emulsification and homogenization.

ITW DYNATEC: Adhesive Supply Unit

October 8, 2015

This company will introduce a new and more versatile Dynamini™ adhesive supply unit at Japan Pack 2015.

NORDSON: Polymer Processing Website

October 7, 2015

A new addition to this company’s website focuses on its polymer processing range of melt stream components.

Next-Generation Vertical Double Planetary Kneaders Mix It Up

Vertical double planetary kneaders bridge the gap between two familiar mixing technologies.

Doug Cohen

October 1, 2015

Whenever and wherever high-viscosity adhesives and sealants need to be mixed, the choices have been clear cut: either the classic vertical double planetary mixer or the proven double-arm sigma blade mixer have been the mixers of choice when the product viscosity rises past the hundreds of thousands of centipoise, and well into the millions of centipoise.