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Universal solution: Crispin Dean explains how the introduction of a new two-component cartridge which can fit a standard caulking gun is set to increase the use of the two component sealants and adhesives.

Publication: European Adhesives & Sealants (Surrey, UK)
Publication Date: 01-APR-04
Format: Online - approximately 1081 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Universal solution: Crispin Dean explains how the introduction of a new two-component cartridge which can fit a standard caulking gun is set to increase the use of the two component sealants and adhesives.(Innovation)

Article Excerpt
Side-by-side cartridges and static mixers revolutionised the market for two-component adhesives and sealants by making them easy and convenient to use. This packaging concept has served the industry well, but the requirement for special dispensing tools makes it unattractive to some market segments.

TAH Industries is developing a new two component cartridge platform that is significantly different than the cartridges in common use today. It may present the future of cartridges for two component adhesives and sealants. The TAH Universal Cartridge is a two-component cartridge that fits in a standard single component caulking gun and has a capacity of 250 ml in a 1:1 ratio, and 180 ml in a 2:1 ratio.

The idea driving this concept is the requirement for special tools to dispense two-component adhesives and sealants, a hurdle that some potential users never overcome.

The added cost and inconvenience of procuring the tool causes some potential users to shy away from what would otherwise be the best product...

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