Hot melt tank pressure impacts the rate of adhesive flow and amount of product being dispensed. Operators must manage the pressure setting, integrate set speed in the application and avoid adhesive build-up and overspray. Tank pressure is critical to efficiency on the production line.

By Patric Scheidner

Corporate Vice President Global Head of Aviation, Space, Rail

Film and paste adhesives, wet peel-ply and potting compounds enable the aviation industry to utilize advanced materials that contribute to lightweighting, more efficient designs, and improved sustainability.

New anaerobic threadlockers LOCTITE 2400 & 2700 have excellent health and safety labelling and optimum cure on GEOMET™ 500 coated fasteners.

Above all their features and benefits, it is the safety credentials of the new TEROSON^® BOND windscreen adhesives that really make them stand out from the crowd. 

In an era where sustainability is gaining paramount importance, forward-thinking organizations are realizing that sustainable product design is more than a trend—it's a transformative strategy. Research shows that most of a product's environmental impacts are determined during the initial design phase. This realization underscores the crucial role of R&D managers in driving sustainable impact. To navigate the complex landscape of sustainable design, companies must foster a culture that encourages creative thinking, challenges conventions, and embraces a holistic approach to product development. In this podcast session, our expert Yassine Chino explores the key principles and steps involved in unlocking sustainable design, emphasizing the pivotal role of R&D managers in this endeavor.

 With our expert Shelby Shevik

Electronic devices play a crucial role in contemporary living. They control various aspects of our lives, including cars, home automation systems, communication tools, smart factory equipment, and electricity distribution systems. Given the significant investment required for the development and production of these devices, it is important to prioritize their durability and longevity. Protection materials serve as a vital shield, safeguarding electronics against factors such as moisture, severe environmental conditions, and even dust. However, determining the suitable material for a particular application can be a considerable challenge.

In this podcast episode, our expert delves into the most commonly used protection materials, their typical applications, and the essential factors to consider when making your selection.

Listen to the podcast and/or read the article to learn more.