It’s true that those who are interested in watching their weight may utilize a scale when first embarking on their goal. This is something that we have all either experienced or have heard about. The reason for this is that thy need to have a starting point and a way to measure results. This is […]
Why You Should Switch to an Air-Free Fluid Dispensing System
Are you using an air-driven fluid dispensing system? If so, it’s time to consider why that might not be the best idea. There are plenty of problems associated with unpredictable air-driven fluid dispensing which is why air-free fluid dispensing is a much better option. What exactly is wrong with the old method for dispensing fluids? […]
The Benefits of Utilizing Mobile Apps in Manufacturing
It’s true that mobile app usage for personal use is now commonplace. As people have grown accustomed to using apps on their personal devices, they are also more comfortable using them for business use! Today’s workforce is seeking out technology-forward companies that have fully integrated modern technology into their process. After all, people use tablets […]
The Value of a Demonstration System
The true value of a fluid dispense demonstration system is to mitigate risk of your potential purchase with little to no effort on your part. Over the last twenty years our competition’s school of thought was a 30-day free demonstration system was the answer. At Fishman® we believe the 30-day demonstration system puts the cost of […]
Ongoing Employee Training is Essential in a Manufacturing Environment
It is true that ongoing training is important to the manufacturing environment. While labor costs can get expensive, it is even costlier to a company to let the employee’s skills fall behind. In order for customers to be satisfied with your products, your staff needs to be best equipped to handle the demand. Here’s more […]
Companies Must Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
Good manufacturing practice (GMP) is a set of rules and regulations that must be adhered to in a manufacturing plant to ensure the quality of the products being manufactured. It’s not a list of instructions as to how the product should be manufactured, but rather general guidelines that must be met during the manufacturing process. […]
Ophthalmic Fluid Dispensing Applications with the SmartDispenser®
The AirFree® technology of the SmartDispenser® is used across a variety of ocular/ophthalmic fluid dispensing applications to control the processes; from design to manufacturability. As the fluid compounds used to make products such as foldable intraocular lenses and one day use contact lenses become more advanced, manufacturers must design a fluid dispensing process that is controlled, electronically […]
Three Ways to Degas a Syringe
Fluid formulators often package their products in 3cc, 5cc, 10cc or 30cc syringes. This is so that the package (a syringe) is able to be used on their dispensing unit. Regardless of however careful the formulators are in trying to keep air bubbles from seeping in during filling, the end user usually has to take […]
Eliminate Air Pressure for Consistent Fluid Dispensing
It’s no secret that when using them for fluid dispensing, there is an erratic fluctuation of air supply that comes from compressors. This has resulted in numerous firefights to combat this common problem in the fluid dispensing industry. The fluid dispensing firefight process focused on the following components: Syringe and Piston Syringe and piston designs […]
The SmartDispenser® Closed-Loop Verification Process
When using the SmartDispenser® it is necessary to verify that the volume dispensed is the volume that was requested. Each SmartDispenser® is designed to communicate with an A & D Company’s AD4212B Analytical Weighing Sensor. The administrator may activate the weighing sensor option in the administration section of the SmartDispenser® and it may be used […]