Sooner or later, every hot melt application process must deal with unwanted issues. While manufacturers often troubleshoot difficulties on their own, it’s useful to know whether the problem is avoidable—and to learn about the fixes you can try.
This post will list a few of the common problems with hot melt drum unloaders and how to […]
It can be surprising to realize how much adhesive a hot melt drum melter leaves behind after it’s done pumping. This waste doesn’t bother some manufacturers, but for others, it noticeably cuts into profits (especially with the rising cost of materials).
The good news is, it doesn’t have to be this way because, with a Uniflow […]
People sometimes chance upon Uniflow. Perhaps they found us after a competing machine couldn’t pump fast enough for the job. Or they had another manufacturer vouch for the reliability of our hot melt drum melters. No matter how a business learns about our unloaders, they almost immediately realize it’s worth switching.
Here are five of the […]
Skepticism is important when you’re buying new equipment for your business. You’re spending someone else’s money and your reputation is at stake. It’s going to reflect badly on you if the equipment doesn’t work the way you expected.
The way to be sure a Uniflow hot melt drum melter will deliver the promised performance is to […]
Holt melt adhesives are increasingly important in modern manufacturing. They’re used in industries from textiles and furniture to food and beverage packaging, and many users are switching from solvent-based adhesives to hot melts.
What’s behind this growth? Industry experts note that hot melts are easier to use than two-part epoxies and hold and set times can […]
Here are a few examples of how spending on the right drum unloader will save your company money.
CUT MATERIAL WASTE BY 10X
A Uniflow leaves 2 lbs (or less) of material in each drum, whereas all competing machines waste 25 to 40 lbs of material.
That’s a big difference because, right now, PUR costs about $4 per […]
Finding the right drum unloader for your hot melt application can be challenging. After all, most people don’t work with melters every day—but at IMMCO, we do.
To give you an idea of what to look for in a hot melt drum melter, we’ve identified the questions to ask before buying. You’ll learn how to get […]
Increase Production by 10% with Uniflow
Every hot drum unloader leaves some material at the bottom of the drum, some more than others. That’s frustrating, as nobody likes waste. But to be clear, not every manufacturer is worried about leaving behind a pancake of adhesive.
If that’s so, then why is pumping to the bottom of the […]
Remote monitoring of drum unloaders is a premium service we offer Uniflow customers. With a system of software and hardware, our technicians can monitor your real-time pumping details locally or even from our head office in Richmond, VA.
HOW DOES REMOTE MONITORING WORK?
For drum unloaders, we mount a device to the control panel that plugs into […]
