Low-surface energy materials, like polypropylene, pose a challenge for adhesive bonding

Robots assemble large solar devices at a rate of one every six minutes.

Engineers at the Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) recently developed a new joining and additive manufacturing process that enables adhesive-free joining of metal and wood components.

Adhesive suppliers tackle a range of new bonding applications.

Low-cost robotic systems are available through an online platform that aggregates components from various industrial suppliers, enabling engineers to design, build and buy a robotic system that meets their application and budget requirements. 

Precision fluid dispensing ensures consistent quality and throughput.

New products include a form-in-place gasket material for EVs and adhesives for medical device assembly.

TORRINGTON, CT—Dymax Corp. has introduced a new series of light-curable adhesives and coatings for assembling gas turbines, batteries and fuel cells and electrolyzers, including solid oxide (SOFC) and proton exchange membrane (PEMFC) systems.

Faster curing times make one- and two-part adhesives more versatile.

Panacol has developed a new epoxy specifically for bonding filters for oil, gas and particle filtration.