Automated dispensing systems apply adhesives, sealants, lubricants, and coatings with precision control. AMD Automation designs dispensing stations that integrate with your assembly operations for consistent, efficient material application.
Dispensing Technologies
Volumetric Dispensing
Precise volume control for critical applications:
- Progressive cavity pumps for consistent flow
- Piston dispensers for accurate shot sizes
- Gear pumps for continuous bead application
- Peristaltic pumps for sensitive materials
Time-Pressure Dispensing
Economical option for less critical applications:
- Adjustable pressure and time control
- Suitable for lower viscosity materials
- Simple maintenance and operation
- Lower equipment cost
Two-Component Systems
For reactive adhesives and potting compounds:
- Accurate ratio control
- Static and dynamic mixing
- Purge and flush systems
- Material temperature control
Motion Platforms
Dispensing systems use various motion configurations:
- Robotic - 6-axis flexibility for complex geometries
- Gantry - High speed for planar applications
- Fixed - Part moves under stationary dispenser
- Collaborative - Manual load with automated dispense
Quality Assurance
Ensure dispensing quality with:
- Machine Vision - Verify bead presence and quality
- Weight verification - Confirm dispensed quantity
- Pattern inspection - Check coverage and continuity
Industry Applications
- Automotive - Body sealing, glass bonding, component assembly
- Electronics - Conformal coating, underfill, potting
- Aerospace - Structural bonding, fuel tank sealing
- Medical - Device assembly, encapsulation
Contact us to discuss automated dispensing for your application.
Key Features
- Volumetric and time-pressure dispensing
- 1K and 2K material handling
- Bead, dot, and fill patterns
- Vision-guided path correction
- Material monitoring and control
- Heated and chilled dispensing
- Needle and spray application
- Clean room compatible systems
Applications
Structural Bonding
Apply structural adhesives for load-bearing joints in automotive and aerospace.
Gasketing
Form-in-place gaskets on housings, covers, and enclosures.
Potting and Encapsulation
Fill electronic assemblies with protective compounds.
Lubrication
Apply precise lubricant quantities to bearings, slides, and mechanisms.
Benefits
Material Savings
Precise volumetric control eliminates waste from over-application.
Consistent Quality
Repeatable bead size and placement for reliable joints.
Process Speed
High-speed application keeps pace with production requirements.
Flexibility
Program multiple patterns for different products on same system.
Our engineers can help evaluate your requirements.