Since its founding in Rochester, Michigan, in 1981, Hot Melt Technologies has focused exclusively on hot melt applications, growing steadily without mergers or acquisitions. The U.S. manufacturer serves industrial customers worldwide with equipment tailored to adhesive dispensing challenges, backed by a factory repair center and process lab.
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Savaré Specialty AdhesivesFamily-owned Savaré Specialty Adhesives has been researching industrial adhesives since its founding in Italy in 1924, growing into a mid-size multinational with a production facility in Delaware, Ohio. The company is known for working closely with customers and partners to develop dependable hot-melt solutions for specialized manufacturing applications, with an emphasis on long-term relationships and continued research.DELAWARE, OH
Valco MeltonEstablished in 1952 and renamed Valco Melton in 2008, the Cincinnati-based company has spent more than 70 years developing industrial equipment for manufacturers. It is known for helping production lines apply adhesives and verify finished goods, with local support available in more than 96 countries.CINCINNATI, OH
Nordson CorporationFrom hot-melt adhesive dispensing for electric-vehicle batteries to inspection and coating equipment, Nordson Corporation manufactures precision technology for critical industrial production. Headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, the company draws on more than 60 years of expertise and operates across a global portfolio of specialized divisions. Its Product Assembly division is especially known for dispensing systems used in automotive assembly, solar modules and other manufactured goods, including a battery-pack application it pioneered more than 30 years ago.WESTLAKE, OH
HAR Adhesive TechnologiesFrom its Bedford, Ohio roots, HAR Adhesive Technologies makes and supplies industrial adhesives while pairing them with application equipment and engineering support for manufacturers. Founded as HARAD Chemical in 1962 and purchased by Joe Cerino in 1996, the company has grown from four employees to more than 50 and serves customers nationwide. HAR’s distinctive approach is to examine the entire adhesive process—from difficult product assemblies to high-speed packaging lines—rather than treating the adhesive as a standalone product.BEDFORD, OH