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How precision on the ground creates safety in the air
Aircraft such as the Airbus A320 are made from millions of individual parts. Some manufacturing steps in the production process can still only be carried out manually. However, there are now also process steps that are completed fully automatically. The technological leaps of the recent past have made it possible to automate individual process steps that were previously …
Dosing minimal quantities in pipelines
Nougat, dark, hazelnut, marzipan, caramel or peppermint: There’s practically no end to the flavor variations you can create with chocolate. One of the most well-known manufacturers is the confectionery giant MARS. The most important asset of this traditional brand? Quality. And upholding this …
ViscoTec takes over long-standing partner Scanmaster
ViscoTec works with more than 30 distributors worldwide. Some of them have been important partners for ViscoTec for a long time, including the Danish company Scanmaster which has been distributing ViscoTec products since 2017. Henning Pedersen, Managing Director of Scanmaster …
Electronics manufacturing and dosing applications
Automation and performance electronics are two key themes at this year’s productronica trade fair, which is taking place between November 14–17 in Munich. In Hall A4 (Stand 435), ViscoTec is showcasing a variety of product innovations that deliver …
Product innovation – vipro-PUMP MR
Particularly due to the electrification of drives in the automotive industry, demand is rising for durable motors that boast maximum power density and low noise emissions. The impregnation of rotors and stators …
Alternative protein products: quality, taste and texture define sales markets
Studies show that the entire food industry value chain causes approx. 30% of all greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. The transition from animal protein sources to alternative protein products presents one option for reducing CO2 emissions …
Exploiting the potential of user-friendly medicines with the right dosing technology
According to the Federal Statistical Office of Germany, approximately 25% of Germans regularly take medicines on a permanent basis. Some people even take three or more different types of medicine. Around 7.5 million people who are part …
A Real Advantage for Quality Assurance: Monitoring Process-Related Pressures
In the future, users who operate a stand-alone dispenser can monitor and evaluate their pressures in the dosing process. This is made possible by the flowplus-MONITOR QC analysis unit, which can be used flexibly thanks to its two channels. It is suitable for …
The long road from newly developed polyurethane to the perfect 3D-printed component
Chromatic 3D Materials is a company that has made a name for itself in the industry through its 3D-printed elastomer parts, which have enormously high strength while remaining flexible, affordable and sustainable within the manufacturing process. In addition to manufacturing flat O-rings, L- and T-seals, as well as various types of flange seal, Chromatic 3D particularly focuses on the production of sophisticated components that are tailored for specific customers. …
Ready for Insights. Impulses. Innovations
In keeping with this year’s Automatica 2023 motto “Insights. Impulses. Innovations”, ViscoTec is surprising visitors with an automated product handling solution: The combination of established Bosch Rexroth automation and precise dispensing technology combines the best of both worlds. The engineers will be presenting the system…
Key Elements in the Production of Lithium-Ion Batteries
The field of e-Mobility is ever-changing and subject to a rapid rate of development. Lithium-ion battery manufacturers and OEMs are aware that – even when the technical parameters are constantly changing – one element always…
vipro-PUMP: More features, better performance
With the vipro-PUMP series, ViscoTec is launching a totally new generation of dispensers. A new design, optimised dosing components and a modular construction provide numerous opportunities for adapting the dosing…
Doubly challenging: dosing nail gel efficiently
Filling nail gel is one of the more complex applications due to the viscosity of the material. Nail gel is a chemically aggressive, UV-reactive modeling material that only hardens with the aid of UV light…
Aviation research project successfully completed
For twelve months (2021) ViscoTec was part of a research project called AGREED – “Automation for flexible and expandable shell assemblies with digital intelligence”. In this project run by…
Why accurate laboratory results depend on the dosing technique
No other substance symbolizes life as much as blood. This explains why blood tests, in addition to a physical medical history, are important tools in the day-to-day work in clinics and practices…
ViscoTec is strategic partner at Redefine Meat
For many years, engineers and gourmets around the globe have been trying to copy real steak so that the non-animal version would not differ from the original. Tofu bolognese: No problem…
Miniature sensor enables pressure and temperature monitoring
With the flowplus-SPT M6, ViscoTec is now launching the world’s smallest flush pressure sensor with a chemical – largely inert – pressure membrane made of FFKM. The miniature sensor…
New location in Hong Kong – stability, prosperity and opportunities
The dosing technology specialist from Töging is now represented in Asia with a total of four branches and can thus fully serve this broad market. After nine successful years in mainland China, with headquarters in Shanghai…
Remove kidney stones completely
mediNiK from Purenum is a hydrogel used to remove kidney stone fragments. The kit consists of two components. Together, they form a hydrogel that also enables the removal of previously inaccessible fragments…
Additive Manufacturing with Silicone
For some time now, additively manufactured components have been used for more than just prototyping. Their great potential is also used in pre-series construction and for production parts. For technically usable components…
The risk is in the air – modern battery production
The mobility revolution is closely linked to the question of which battery technology is sustainable, cost-efficient, and safe enough to be permanently established for electric cars, commercial vehicles, e-bikes or two-wheelers…
New brand Puredyne wins Design Award
Only last year, ViscoTec expanded its portfolio for bioprinting and launched Puredyne, another brand under the umbrella of ViscoTec. The brand’s mission: Precise and repeatable dispensing combined with compact, cool design also works…
Automated filling of viscous and chunky snacks for animals
As the Pet Supplies Industry Association published in a press release, the sales figures for the pet food and supplies industry have recently increased significantly compared to previous years: Ready-made pet food alone…
Sealing of bipolar plates for fuel cells
The current, worldwide demand for environmentally compatible and efficient mobility brings fuel cell technology back to the forefront of strategic discussions. At the same time, fuel cells and hydrogen promise large potential…
Date Paste – Healthy and Natural
Date paste is really healthy, but not entirely easy to manage for food processing companies. In addition to the strict legal regulations governing market establishment, the processing and production…
ViscoTec makes a double donation in 2021
As every year, the dosing technology specialist from Töging donates to a social institution for Christmas. This year, € 2500 will go to the Franziskushaus in Au am Inn. The donation will be used to provide…
Farewell to Retirement: Georg Senftl to Leave ViscoTec at the End of 2021
In July 2021, Franz Kamhuber already joined the ViscoTec top management and succeeded Georg Senftl as Managing Director in the commercial area. Until now, both of them have been steering…
ViscoTec Rotorspray vipro-SPIN
Combined with a ViscoTec 3RD3 or 3RD4 dispenser as a material feeder, the Rotorspray vipro-SPIN enables volume-dispensed application of adhesives or viscous greases in bore holes or internal…
Compact Filling Nozzles: Optimal Use of Installation Space
Limited mounting space due to closely arranged formats for small packaging sizes combined with high output – what could the perfect dosing solution for this task look like? Compact filling nozzles, which are…
3D Printing of Nutraceuticals & Pharmaceuticals
Craft Health Private Limited in Singapore, one of ViscoTec Asia’s customers, uses the vipro-HEAD 5 print head for 3D printing of nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals. Craft Health is a healthcare research…
3D Printing of Standard Materials
vipro-HEAD series from ViscoTec makes material adjustments unnecessary: In industrial manufacturing, especially in the automotive and electronics sectors, new materials and processes are constantly being used…
ViscoTec Introduces its New Puredyne® Brand
Following the success of preeflow, ViscoTec has expanded its portfolio and launched another brand called “Puredyne”. With the launch of the new bioprinting brand, the innovators are sending a clear message…
Dispensing Expo: Experience dispensing virtually
Never change a running system – there is no better way to express the thought behind the repeat of last year’s very successful Dispensing Expo. On October 26, ViscoTec will once again open its virtual doors…
Dispensing Abrasive Thermal Paste
ViscoTec dispensing pumps have already proven themselves in numerous applications as the optimal tool for handling highly abrasive materials. Dispensing tests were carried out for one customer…
Change in Management at ViscoTec
With a change in top management, ViscoTec is writing a new chapter in its highly successful company history. The long-standing Commercial Managing Director, Georg Senftl, will retire at…
2VMP22-3D: Larger Dispensing Volume with the Same Size
The 2VMP22-3D facilitates the dispensing of single-component fluids and pastes in larger quantities. Compared to existing dispensing pumps of the VMP series in the ViscoTec portfolio, the 2VMP22-3D…
vipro-HEAD 5 Suitable for Use in Zero Gravity
Trials by the AIMIS-FYT team, with support from ESA, were successful: In the summer of 2020, ViscoTec reported on the AIMIS-FYT team’s project, which uses a standard 3D print head from ViscoTec…
ViscoTec vipura-PUMP 10T for Liquids and Pastes
Compact and universally suitable – for pharmaceuticals, food and cosmetics: Smaller portions and larger margins are the trend among food companies. This implies that a change of the requirements…
Filling of Liquid Powders
Powders in the conventional sense are known as solids. Their classic manufacturing process is called Powder Compaction: Dry powders are compacted with a pounder to form a solid unit (a disc or other…
vipro-DUOMIX With Optimized Mixing Blocks
The static-dynamic mixer vipro-DUOMIX is perfectly suited for compressible, two-component materials with very different viscosities, extreme mixing ratios and high-pressure sensitivity. The extended version…
Optimized Sealing in Aircraft Production
Protecting the environment while reducing costs – let us take a look at existing dispensing processes in the aerospace industry: It is only in a few cases that they are state of the art. Dispensing technology…
ViScaFeed for Fully Automated Potting Applications
With ViScaFeed another product complements the ViscoTec portfolio: A material treatment and supplying unit for fully automated applications. Just like the ViScaMix (for manual potting applications)…
Compact 2-Component Dispensing System for Potting Applications
A new product extends the ViscoTec portfolio: The compact 2-component dispensing system ViScaMix with ViscoTec RD dispensers. The standalone dispensing system, including material treatment…
Cosmetics: Filling Abrasive Pastes
Proper hand washing is one of the big topics this year. More than ever, we are aware that hand washing prevents the transmission of many agents that cause infections. While a simple liquid soap …
ViscoTec donates to the Anna Hospizverein
Last Christmas, ViscoTec once again donated to a regional institution, this time supporting the Anna Hospizverein im Landkreis Mühldorf e.V. with €2,500. The Hospizverein takes on numerous tasks…
10,000 Dosing Solutions in 10 Years
On the 7th of February 2021 ViscoTec Asia celebrates ten successful years of growth in the world of handling fluids and pastes with high precision dosing technology. Ten years of working with customers to provide them…
More Than 100,000 Dispensing Pumps for Our Daily Lives
Despite a special year behind us all, ViscoTec was able to celebrate a milestone in 2020. Since the company was founded, more than 100,000 pumps have been sold worldwide to date…
3D Print Head Prints Miniaturized Pneumatic Actuators
The areas of application for Soft Robotics are still in their infancy, but the potential is promisingly large. As part of an in-house test, the vipro-HEAD 3D…
Table-Top Dosing Machine for Highly Viscous Materials
Bausch+Ströbel developed a new table-top solution for processing highly viscous products: The EDM 3721. The dosing machine is equipped with a ViscoTec dosing pump…
Bonding Magnets in Electric Motor Manufacturing
In the production of electric motors, the use of automated dispensing technology is on the rise. The mechanical fixing of magnets is proving to be a big challenge in relation to the automation of this process…
Sensor Potting
Sensors are potted in order to permanently protect electronic components from external influences such as heat, moisture, vibration, or chemical influences. ViscoTec dispensing pumps ensure high-precision, high-quality potting…
ViscoTec Revolutionizes the Dispensing of Highly Abrasive Fluids
ViscoTec opens a new chapter in dispensing highly abrasive fluids: By using a special coating on the rotors or more specifically by using a ceramic rotor, customers can achieve even greater process stability due to a much…
Fully Automatic Filling Lines for Liquids
The requirements for fully automated filling lines are diverse, but the following applies in all cases: Only an economical system is beneficial. High cycle rates and the required output rate with constantly…