two-part adhesives

Pneumatic Control Modules Enable Precise Adhesive Dispensing

January 7, 2022

MUNICH—Based in Töging am Inn, Germany, ViscoTec designs and manufactures equipment for dispensing adhesives and sealants. The company’s products are used in a wide variety of applications, ranging from bonding smartphone displays to manufacturing honeycomb structures for aircraft.

Five Things: Adhesives and Dispensing

John Sprovieri

June 4, 2021

Bio-Based Hot-Melt Adhesive for Consumer Electronics Assembly, Vision System Inspects Width, Location of Primer on Automotive Glass...

New Technology for Dispensing Two-Part Materials

Electric vehicle applications are driving demand for automated equipment.

Austin Weber

January 5, 2021

Dispensing two-part adhesives to assemble electric vehicles can be a challenge, particularly if the mix ratio is wide or the two components have different viscosities.

Troubleshooting the Dispensing Process

Advanced machines help manufacturers flawlessly and consistently dispense a wide range of materials

Jim Camillo

July 6, 2018

Taken literally, the terms "accurate dispensing" and "dispensing with accuracy" are not interchangeable. In practice, however, manufacturers and their machine operators know that the words describe the same desired result: Dispensing an exact amount of material, at a specified location, on a repeatable basis

Troubleshooting Adhesive Bonding Issues

When a bonded joint fails, the problem is rarely with the adhesive.

Barry Siroka

September 8, 2016

High-tech adhesives are very reliable, and problems do not occur often. When used correctly, adhesives can resolve many design issues while also saving money, time and effort.

Cure Epoxies With Heat

Austin Weber

May 4, 2015

Curing adhesives with heat can reduce cycle times and boost throughput.

What’s New With Meter-Mix Equipment

A variety of high-tech equipment is available to dispense two-part adhesives.

July 1, 2013

Dispensing a one-part adhesive is easy. You only have to worry about the viscosity of the material, the flow rate, and how you want the material to be applied to the part.

Automated Resin Dispensing Assists in Winning Performance

September 4, 2012

For more than 28 years, Pipercross USA has been at the forefront of improving filter technology and performance

Minimizing Waste in the Dispensing Process

Epoxies: One Component or Two?

Adam Cort

April 1, 2004

Epoxies are unique in their applications and performance.

Meter, Mix and Dispense Two-Part Adhesives

Austin Weber

February 1, 2001

Metering, mixing and dispensing multicomponent adhesives offers unique challenges and opportunities for assemblers. Various manual and automated methods are available.