Category: training

adhere academy: adhesive and dispensing technology seminars for you
Having spent more than 30 years working with adhesives and protective materials in technology manufacturing, and with experience of thousands of applications, we have a wealth of knowledge to we want to share. In a bid to help grow your adhesives, dispensing, and curing technology knowledge, we are offering seminars which share our insights, helping […]
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New legislation on the use of polyurethane adhesives and potting compounds
As of 24 August 2023, training is required for all professional and industrial users of polyurethane adhesives & sealant products with a total monomeric diisocyanate concentration of > 0.1%. New legislation on the use of polyurethane adhesives and potting compounds Following a review by the European Parliament, the REACH Restriction on aliphatic and aromatic diisocyanates (HDI, MDI, […]
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Kevin Brownsill promotes knowledge of adhesives technology to UK manufacturers
Kevin’s been at Intertronics for 15 years, having started in Sales and progressed into Sales and Technical management. Over this time, he’s developed a deep understanding of this specialised area, as well as built strong relationships with customers, and has taken responsibility for our Technology Centre. To help grow understanding of the selection and processing […]
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Technology seminars at your place
Our Managing Director Peter Swanson was delighted to be quoted in Brian Wall’s editorial in the latest issue of FAST (Fastening & Assembly Solutions And Technology) magazine. The context concerned the value of exhibitions and other conventions where industry meets: In an age where the Internet and digital technology have become so powerful in delivering […]
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Adhesive Technology Seminars – performance and productivity
We offer a series of technical seminars to our customers in the technology manufacturing sector. The seminars focus on adhesives, protective materials and the associated application and curing equipment. The goal is to help design, production and quality engineers understand both the fundamentals and the cutting edge possibilities of the technologies, enabling you to deliver performance advances […]
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Seminar – Curing adhesives, coatings and sealants with light
We will be presenting a technical seminar on the subject of Curing adhesives, coatings and sealants with light at the forthcoming FAST Exhibition, September 10th at the Williams Conference Centre. Along with our presence in the exhibition itself, this will give you the opportunity to discuss the benefits with the team on our exhibition stand. In the […]
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Latest Practical Components catalogue – tools for process validation, testing and training
The new Practical Components Catalogue is now available, bursting with updated dummy components, test boards and solder training kits. These are valued by engineers and technicians who use them to develop production processes, train colleagues and to evaluate equipment and materials. The Practical Components Catalogue contains a selection of solder training kits in both Lead-Free […]
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Dispensing valve selection factors
During some in-company training recently, we came up with the most important factors we need to consider when helping our customers select a dispensing valve for the application of inks, adhesives, coatings, sealants, glues, potting compounds and the like.
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Dummy components display case brings training and presentations to life
Practical Components, our partner in the supply of dummy components, has introduced a display case containing a sampling of components. The display case includes components ranging from the latest in high technology (01005s, PoPs, CVBGAs and flip chips) to standard SMT packages (PBGAs, MLFs, QFPs and TSOPs). The display case is equivalent to a CD […]
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Webinar – Precision Dispensing
Do you have total confidence in the accuracy and consistency of your dispensing? Do you want to find out about the latest precision dispensing technologies? Accurate, consistent dispensing or dosing of fluids and liquids is prerequisite to many processes in industries such as medical device manufacturing (to ensure validated repeatability), microelectronics (to ensure precision and […]
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Technical Guide on Adhesive Cure Methods – Free Download
The use of adhesives for structural bonding is on the increase. For a successful assembly, the adhesive must “harden” in the bondline to provide a joint which is capable of bearing the forces to which it is subjected for its lifetime, whatever environmental factors are thrown at it. Understanding how this works is important both […]
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PC016 Soldering Kit conforms to J-STD-001D specifications
The Practical Components PC016 Mixed Technology Kit is an effective and economical way to train and evaluate students and employees. This kit contains a variety of standard surface mount and through-hole components with tracks to simulate real world situations. Each kit comes individually boxed with all components bagged and labeled for easy identification. It conforms […]
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