Nordson Corporation is an American
multinational corporation
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that designs and manufactures dispensing equipment for consumer and industrial
adhesives
Adhesive, also known as glue, cement, mucilage, or paste, is any non-metallic substance applied to one or both surfaces of two separate items that binds them together and resists their separation.
The use of adhesives offers certain advant ...
,
sealants
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and
coatings
A coating is a covering that is applied to the surface of an object, usually referred to as the substrate. The purpose of applying the coating may be decorative, functional, or both. Coatings may be applied as liquids, gases or solids e.g. Powd ...
. The company also manufactures equipment used in the testing and inspection of electronic components, technology-based systems
for curing and surface treatment processes as well as medical devices and component technologies. The company is headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, and has direct operations and sales-support offices in approximately 30 countries.
Nordson Corporation has eight divisions:
# Nordson Electronic Solutions
# Nordson Test & Inspection
# Nordson Efd
# Nordson Medical
# Nordson Measurement & Control
# Nordson Polymer Processing Systems
# Nordson Adhesive Dispensing Systems
# Nordson Industrial Coating Systems
Acquisitions
In November 2022, it was announced Nordson Corporation had completed the acquisition of the
Minneapolis, Minnesota-headquartered developer and manufacturer of high-precision 3D optical sensing technology solutions, CyberOptics Corporation.
Awards
IndustryWeek
In 2008, Nordson's assembly facility in
Swainsboro, Georgia
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Geography
Swainsboro is located near the center of Emanuel County at 32� ...
(with a staff of 67 employees) was the subject of a "Best Plants" profile by ''
IndustryWeek
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Content
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'' magazine.
SMT Magazine
Nordson EFD won the 2010 SMT Vision Award for its UltimusTM V High-precision Dispenser.
Intel
Nordson ASYMTEK received an
Intel Corporation’s Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award in 2009.
NEO
In 2012, it received a Northeast Ohio Success Award from ''Inside Business'' magazine.
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Companies listed on the Nasdaq
Manufacturing companies based in Ohio
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
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Manufacturing companies established in 1954
1954 establishments in Ohio
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