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Advancing Adhesives

Enabling Versatile Adhesive Solutions for the Automotive Industry

A Parker LORD expansion project includes mixers, blenders, and dispersers across sealant, adhesive, and emulsions manufacturing lines.

March 9, 2022

Parker Hannifin Corp. is investing in a 75,000-sq-ft expansion and modernization of its Parker LORD chemical manufacturing plant in Saegertown, Pa. This expansion to the existing 250,000-sq-ft facility will help enable Parker LORD to increase its share of the growing adhesives market.

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Triple-Shaft Mixer for Challenging Applications

March 1, 2022

Charles Ross & Son Co. reports that its VersaMix triples-shaft mixers with solids/liquid injection manifold (SLIM) technology are an ideal choice for challenging mixing applications.

Photo of the Ross Versamix VM-600 with SLIM technology

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Multi-Shaft Mixers

Multi-shaft mixers provide powder dispersion into liquids such as resins, oils, melted waxes, emulsions, and aqueous solutions.

January 20, 2022

Multi-shaft mixers with solids/liquid injection manifold (SLIM) technology from Charles Ross & Son Co. reportedly enable fast and efficient large-scale powder dispersion into low-viscosity liquids.

Photo of two sizes of pressure feed vessels

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Pressure Feed Vessels for Ribbon Blenders

A pressure feed vessel and spray bar facilitates liquid addition while the blender is closed, minimizing dusting and safety issues.

December 7, 2021

ROSS ribbon blenders custom-built for multi-phase mixing now come with an optional pressure feed vessel.

Case Study

Achieving Net-Positive Operations in Adhesive Tape Manufacturing

An air pollution control system designed and installed for a major tape coating line exemplifies how the best economic solution can also be the best environmental solution.

Tasha Jamaluddin

November 15, 2021

As more manufacturers across the adhesives and sealants industry embrace sustainable manufacturing processes, they are finding their decisions are also improving their financial bottom line. There does not need to be a trade-off, and green manufacturing is proving to be a win-win.

HAUSCHILD ENGINEERING: Laboratory Mixers

The SMART DAC series features variable counter rotation, increased mixing weight and volume, and allows up to 30 min of mixing time.

November 11, 2021

Hauschild Engineering recently announced a new generation of laboratory dual-asymmetric centrifugal (DAC) mixers.

Photo of man standing next to two 200-gal model DPM-200 double-planetary mixers

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Double-Planetary Mixer

The company reports that this mixer excels in rugged applications that require enormous torque.

October 26, 2021

According to Charles Ross & Son Co., its double-planetary mixer is used for high-precision mixing, granulation, and vacuum drying.

Hauschild Engineering to Exhibit at ASC Annual Convention & EXPO

Hauschild will show its original Hauschild SpeedMixer® at the event.

October 7, 2021

Hauschild Engineering recently announced it will exhibit its mixing solutions in booth 103 at the ASC Annual Convention & EXPO.

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Inline Shear Mixers

The close tolerance of the rotor and stator exposes 100% of liquid product to high shear and exerts a secondary pumping effect.

September 16, 2021

Charles Ross & Son Co. reports that its inline SLIM high-shear mixer solves three processing steps with one machine.

GRACO INC.: Electric Diaphragm Pumps

Graco reports that the Husky 3300e pump is made in the U.S. with long-wear, high-quality components.

August 31, 2021

The Husky™ 3300e electric double diaphragm pump transfers a variety of industrial fluids, offering high-volume fluid transfer (up 220 gpm) while reducing power consumption.