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Improving Product Quality and Reducing Costs with Automated Gasketing.

Publisher: Nordson Corp.

Format: PDF
Date: 2008-11-18

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Overview:
The advantages of using automated gasketing systems in the manufacturing operations are presented in this paper, which also covers the applications ranging from automotive tail lights and side-glass sealing, to electrical enclosures, foam backbedding for windows and doors, and seals for appliance and electronic components. The simplicity and complexity of automated gasketing during operations, as well as it's consistency and repeatability resulting in improved productivity without additional workforce is described. The advantages offered by automated gasketing systems in terms of quality, as well as less material waste and reduced manpower requirements are highlighted. The paper also details the benefits of integration of automated gasketing into manufacturing operations, along with application-specific versatility such as form-in-place and foam-in-place, and states the advantages of using foamed material, with reference to reduced costs, and increased returns on investment.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.	Automated Gasketing Technologies and Terms	2
2.	Simple and Complex Operations	2
3.	Consistency and Repeatability	2
4.	Material and Manpower Considerations	2
5.	Integrating Automated Gasketing into Manufacturing Operations	2
6.	Application-specific Versatility	3
7.	Advantages of Foamed Materials	3
8.	Return on Investment	3