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Discover how next-gen 3D laser systems inspect adhesive beads thinner than a human hair — without slowing production.

The new standard was developed by the flat glass subcommittee (C14.08), part of ASTM’s glass and glass products committee (C14).

Paul N. Gardner Co. is raising the bar for safer, more sustainable manufacturing in the testing and inspection industry.

I am not going to sugar coat it, working for a publication dedicated to adhesives and sealants has generated not an insignificant amount of gentle ribbing from people in my life. And the longer I do this job, the less patience I have for the puns and jokes and the more apt I am to respond with a bit of a lecture about how important adhesives and sealants are to all of our lives.

A closer look at advanced testing methods reveals how operational performance of adhesive sealants can be better understood and improved for structural glazing applications.

With the synergy created by five of BNP Media’s manufacturing brands, MAX is an event that reflects all parts of modern manufacturing and automation.

Fluorescence measurement provides non-destructive surface inspection with high sensitivity, fast response, and contactless measurement.

Attension^® Theta Flex from Biolin Scientific is a contact-angle meter designed for reliable and repeatable analysis of wettability and adhesion in research, development, quality, and industrial applications. 

The new coatmaster^® Flex non-contact wet film thickness gauge from Paul N. Gardner USA (GARDCO) is the most advanced measurement gauge for non-contact wet film thickness measurements.

Different digital tools help engineers learn important information about the manufacturability, mechanical integrity, and functionality of a product in development.