As the COVID-19 pandemic began sweeping across the country back in February and March of this year, it soon became apparent that America’s medical community was facing a potentially serious shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE). Thankfully, certain factories across … Read the rest
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7 Industrial Hot Melt Adhesive Applications
Within the manufacturing sector as a whole, thermoplastic hot melt adhesive (HMA) systems are revolutionizing numerous industries, offering a faster-drying, safer and more environmentally friendly alternative to water and solvent-based adhesives. Manufacturers large and small have discovered that using hot … Read the rest
Choosing an Industrial Hot Melt Gluer
In the manufacturing and product assembly sector, a high-speed hot melt adhesive system can help you meet large quotas at modest costs while maintaining quality control. However, hot melt systems can be configured in many different ways for a range … Read the rest
Hot Melt Equipment for Efficient Mattress Assembly
Among the many different ways hot melt adhesive systems can be utilized for product assembly, perhaps no industry benefits from hot melt adhesives more than the mattress industry. From laminating and joining multiple foam layers to affixing insulation, pillow … Read the rest
Hot Melt Roll Coater vs Hot Melt Spray Systems
When it comes to hot melt adhesives, technological advances have created a number of viable application methods. Two of the more prominent methods are roll coaters and wide web spray systems. Both methods have their advantages depending on the task … Read the rest
How to Automate a Product Assembly Line’s Adhesive System
If you are a company, big or small, that relies on the assembly line to keep your business running, making certain processes automated can be a great way to boost efficiency. While not everything can be automated, your hot melt … Read the rest
How to Increase Productivity on a Product Assembly Line
Running an assembly line is a lot like a game of solitaire. As a company, you’re competing against yourself to make the assembly line as productive as possible. A lot of times, it’s about working smarter rather than harder to … Read the rest
Wide Web Spray Hot Melt Adhesive Systems VS Water Based
When it comes to using adhesives, there are always options. For many years, water-based adhesives were commonly used for a number of applications. However, advances in technology have helped to make wide web spray hot melt adhesive systems more prevalent. … Read the rest
Do I Need a Manual or Automated Adhesive Spray System?
Businesses in a variety of industries require hot melt adhesive spray systems for their product assembly. Often times, the biggest question is whether to utilize a manual or automated spray system. If you’re using one kind of system when you … Read the rest
How to Improve Hot Melt Adhesive Efficiency
For years, companies in a wide variety of industries have relied on hot melt adhesives to help manufacture their products. As the years have gone by, companies find ways to fine-tune their systems to make them as efficient as possible. … Read the rest