Foam is a popular material with a wide variety of industrial uses, and can be found in everything from product packaging, to protective crates and cases, to seat cushions, mattresses and automotive applications. But when it comes to assembly … Read the rest
Maintenance Tips for Hot Melt Systems
Hot melt adhesives are the perfect choice for all sorts of manufacturing processes, from box and carton sealing, to bookbinding, to furniture assembly, and beyond. But just like in any other mechanical system, melt application equipment is susceptible to … Read the rest
Hot Melt Troubleshooting Tips
Sure, melt adhesives are fantastic – they’re strong, efficient, and simple to apply. But when something goes wrong in the production line, what should you do? It’s not always obvious.
Fear not: we have prepared a rundown of a few … Read the rest
Benefits of Hot Melt Extrusion
You’ve got a number of choices in both adhesive and application types when developing your product assembly system – but only one best choice. Picking a suboptimal solution may not sound like your biggest worry, but it can lead to … Read the rest
Hot Melt Adhesives and the Packaging Industry
The packaging industry is one of the largest – if not the largest – consumers of hot melt adhesives in the world. These versatile and flexible bonding agents are used in everything from envelope and box construction to plastic carton … Read the rest
How Spray Adhesives Benefit Furniture Assembly
The furniture manufacturing process requires accurate application of high-quality adhesives. To do this properly and maintain the quality and reputation for which you’ve worked so hard, investing in the proper equipment is key.
See why so many manufacturers prefer hot … Read the rest
Benefits of a Foot Pedal Application Control Option
Foot pedal control option can be added to an automatic adhesive applicator utilizing either spray or extrusion. The hot melt glue application is triggered whenever the operator uses the foot pedal control. Utilization of the foot pedal operation has … Read the rest
Why is it Important to Have a Flow Adjustment Lockout for your Hot Melt System?
If you’ve been researching adhesive application systems, you’ve probably come across the term “flow adjustment lockout”, but perhaps you’re unsure what it refers to.
Take a minute to learn about these lockout mechanisms, and their role in … Read the rest
What to Look for in Automated Hot Melt Adhesive Dispensing Systems
Automatic adhesive application systems are extremely popular with producers in all fields, thanks to the versatility with which they operate and the impressive levels of customization possible. If you’re seeking an automated adhesive solution for your manufacturing facility, keep an … Read the rest
4 Benefits of a Glue Pressure Gauge
Outfitting your facilities isn’t just about selecting the highest quality adhesive application equipment: accessories can make or break the efficiency of your setup. Here are 4 reasons you should consider a glue pressure gauge assembly as part of your next … Read the rest