Optimizing Hot Melt Adhesive Tank Pressure 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. Read More
High-speed rail: Why quality rail materials are key to sustainable travel By Patric Scheidner Corporate Vice President Global Head of Aviation, Space, Rail Read More
Composite Bonding & Repair Benefits and Solutions 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. Read More
Are Your Electronics Protected? 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. Read More
Alternative Energy Conversion and Storage Access to affordable and sustainable energy is a fundamental requirement for human flourishing and economic development. While energy grids in developed countries can still be optimized, many regions around the world lack readily accessible energy sources. This is where alternative energy solutions, such as solar power, play a vital role. Solar energy, derived from the sun's abundant resources, offers practical and scalable options for both residential and commercial applications. However, to harness the full potential of solar power, efficient power conversion from direct current (DC) to alternate current (AC) and reliable energy storage systems are essential. This podcast session explores the significance of power conversion technologies, energy storage reliability, and the pursuit of sustainability in the field of solar energy. Additionally, advancements in materials science, such as the development of innovative formulations and sustainable practices, are crucial for improving... Read More
Why Bonding Matters in Electric Motor Assembly? Electric Motors Keep the World Spinning Adhesives Make Them More Reliable and Efficient They’re a powerful force for modern-day life. Electric motors are everywhere – in home appliances, standard office equipment, and high-tech smart factories. As the electric motor market grows – and its expansion projections are impressive – new designs that drive efficiency and reliability are required. Discover how innovations in bonding solutions are helping fuel progress in this important market space. Listen to the podcast and/or read the article to learn about what’s enabling the efficiency, ruggedness, design flexibility, and sustainability of next-generation electric motors. Read More