AltaBlue™ touch series adhesive melters from Nordson® Corporation (Nasdaq: NDSN) provide control and flexibility for precise, demanding hot melt adhesive applications. These high-precision, variable-speed melters use an intuitive, touch screen operator interface and simplified maintenance to maximize production uptime and product quality. AltaBlue touch melters deliver the performance requirements for nonwovens production as well as for product assembly applications such as woodworking and filter. 

The Optix™ user interface improves operator experience and minimizes training for set-up and operation. System status is displayed on-screen with a remote-visual-system light tower option available as well. Control features include recipe development and storage, graphing and data logging. Routine maintenance is simplified with single-tool, easy-access panels and doors, disposable basket-style filters, and accessible tank isolation valves   Variable-speed AC motors and up to four dual stream or single-stream pumps help manufacturers meet specific delivery requirements. The AltaBlue touch series also enables pressure and flow monitoring and control through optional control boards. This integrated solution can measure and control material delivery and dispense rates in response to production rate changes. Material consumption is reduced while production efficiency and product quality are improved with this variation management.