Dispensing Assembly

Articles about the technology for dispensing and curing adhesives, solder paste and other fluids.

ARTICLES

Manufacturer Uses Adhesive to Bond Truck Bodies

May 18, 2012

ROSSENDALE, UK—A British truck manufacturer has improved productivity by more than 50 percent by using a structural adhesive to bond vehicle bodies.


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Nozzles for Automated Dispensing

January 06, 2012
The right nozzle can play a key role in the success of an automated dispensing application.
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Adhesive-Based Process Seals Logos Onto Bullets

June 29, 2011
Hernon Manufacturing has developed an adhesive-based process for putting a logo or other identifying mark on bullets.
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Dispensing: Sweating Bullets

June 21, 2011
Ammunition assemblers find a silver bullet in innovative sealants applied with a high-speed automatic dispensing system.
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Adhesive Bonding: The Hidden Costs of Instant Assembly

March 31, 2011
Compared with rivets, screws and other instant assembly methods, structural adhesives are more cost-effective than engineers might think.
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Dispensing Shines in Solar Assembly

December 22, 2010
Dispensing technology plays a vital role in the assembly of solar cells and panels.
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Wire Harness

AssemTech Inc. is a busy and growing harness assembly shop in West Chicago, IL. The company has a 12,000-square-foot assembly area and employs 20 full-time harness assemblers - far cry from its early days back in 1986, when founder Chuck Hall and various family members assembled harnesses in his garage.

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A Plan to Revive U.S. Manufacturing
In December, the nonpartisan Council on Competitiveness issued a landmark report, Make: An American Manufacturing Movement, that provides dozens of recommendations for addressing the many challenges facing U.S. manufacturers. In this podcast, Jack McDougle, the council’s senior vice president for manufacturing, discusses the council’s vision for reviving U.S. manufacturing. Check out this sneak preview of McDougle’s May 2 keynote address to start Tech ManufactureXPO.

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Welding: Principles & Practices

This text introduces students to a solid background in the basic principles and practices of welding.

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