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Next-Generation Vertical Double Planetary Kneaders Mix It Up

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

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.

ROSS SYSCON: Control Systems

September 21, 2015

This company manufactures UL-rated and CE-marked control systems custom-designed for industrial processes.

SYSTEMATIC AUTOMATION INC.: UV Conveyor

June 15, 2015

This company has reportedly developed a compact and efficient modular ultraviolet (UV) conveyor for curing coatings, adhesives, and pigmented inks.

Two-Part Adhesives and Application Equipment

Many different starting materials are available in the formulation of two-part adhesives, all of which will require a variety of mixing, dispensing, and application methods.

Stephanie Shira

April 1, 2015

Two-part adhesives are an ever-growing segment of the adhesive and sealant industry, with applications in aerospace, construction, automotive, consumer goods, and the DIY/repair sectors.

ROSS: Discharge System

April 1, 2015

A new discharge system with electronic pressure control from this company is used in conjunction with its planetary mixers and multi-shaft mixers.

Looking for an Equipment Supplier?

February 7, 2015

Adhesives & Sealants Industry offers multiple opportunities to help you connect with suppliers* of equipment and machinery.

Case Study: Conveying a New Hot-Melt Adhesive Solution

A new vacuum system was created for Jowat Adhesives to meet strenuous production requirements.

Nick Hayes Mike Kuhn

February 2, 2015

Jowat Adhesives is no stranger to product innovation. As a leading global supplier of adhesives, shipping more than 75,000 tons of product annually, it continually invents new formulations to meet the bonding requirements of its customers in the paper and packaging, wood processing, furniture manufacturing, textile, automotive, building, and graphic arts industries.

ROSS: Bow Tie Dispersers

January 12, 2015

This company’s bow tie dispersers, also called high-viscosity dispersers, are designed for mixing heavy pastes and viscous liquids.

How to Use the Adhesives & Sealants Industry 2015 Buyers' Guide

The Buyers' Guide is divided into five main sections.

Susan Sutton

December 11, 2014

Welcome to 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.

Case Study: A Thermoplastics Compound Manufacturer is Going to the Next Level

A manufacturer of thermalplastics compounds finds multiple benefits with underwater pelletizing systems and belt dryers.

Jürgen Skanda

August 1, 2014

Founded by the Ghidini family in 1983, Soredi S.p.a. is a manufacturer of thermoplastic compounds based in the northern Italian town of Cologne, a 72-km (45-mile) drive due east from Milan.