High-tech adhesive solutions

At the Fastening & Assembly Solutions exhibition at the RAF Museum, Cosford, on 30 April, Intertronics' Peter Swanson reports that "the brand also will be promoting the technical support and customer services offered by the company". The concept is reported to cover a range of adhesives, encapsulants, coatings, sealants, and tapes as well as associated dispensing, curing, and surface preparation equipment and materials used in the manufacturing and assembly processes. "We welcome visitors to the exhibition who bring samples or problems for on-site discussion", says Peter Swanson. Intertronics also has announced that it has launched a new lightweight dispensing valve for use in the field of adhesives for electronics and other high-technology industries. The Fisnar CV629 cartridge valve is pneumatically operated and is designed for dispensing ultra-violet adhesives, solvents, glues, etc. "Shot sizes can be fine tuned by means of an adjustment screw at the top of the valve so it is of particular benefit in applications in which micro deposits are required