Elesa says its Panel Support Clamp range offers a quick and robust solution to the construction of safety screens manufactured in acrylic or other materials. These screens are particularly beneficial when managing Covid infection risks in public areas or the workplace. Elesa Panel Support Clamps enable simple assembly of divider panels such as “sneeze screens and shields” for industrial safety...

Rail fastener company, Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, has developed a new battery powered switcher locomotive to be available globally, working in collaboration with its South American customer, Vale. The zero-emission, zero-idle and low noise EMD® Joule locomotive broadens Progress Rail’s rolling stock portfolio with the latest smart lithium-ion battery technology and reliable performa...

For more than 10 years now, RIPP LOCK® has been ensuring a proven solution for securing screws in a wide variety of applications, even for connections subject to high dynamic loads. It is a reliable element for use over the entire life cycle of the end product. In 2010 Böllhoff launched the RIPP LOCK washer. Its aim was to provide a high functional and reliable locking element in order to fill...

Due to a complete revision, the SFZ-M|MSKL shield clamp from icotek now offers an improved holding force on the DIN rail, a lower transmission resistance and constant pressure on the cable shield, as well as being maintenance free. Accordingly, a readjustment of the spring pressure is eliminated. As usual, the icotek shield clamps provide an integrated strain relief via the cable outer sheath...

In almost any production environment, there are small, inconspicuous sources of error. All manufacturers dread the appearance of such errors in their assembly, because they can have such far-reaching consequences. If they result, for example, in product recalls, huge costs are incurred and significant damage can be caused to the company reputation. Alongside the selection of the optimal assemb...

In the invitation to tender for Packages 2B and C as part of Stage 2 of the new rail link of Etihad Rail, Vossloh has been awarded the contract for the supply of rail fasteners for China Railway Construction Corporation Ltd and Ghantoot Transport & General Contracting Company. As already for Stage 1 and Package 2A of the project, Vossloh will deliver its heavy haul fastening system W 30 HH...

Concrete Fastening Systems Inc has launched its new CONFAST® split drive anchors, available in both head styles and in every length. Split drive anchors are ideal for use in solid concrete, and can be made with either a round head or a flat countersunk head. The flat head split drive anchors are used in applications in which wood is fastened to concrete; the round head split drive anchors are b...

Huntsman Advanced Materials has launched the ARALDITE® 2000 Adhesive Core Range, designed to help businesses across virtually every industry to maximise productivity by covering up to 80% of all bonding needs, from assembling high performance products to making repairs in tough conditions. The ARALDITE® Adhesive Core Range comprises of nine high performance adhesives that can simplify product s...

The identification of building materials in old buildings is often a challenge. It is not always clear that the materials processed can be clearly determined. With EasyMix, Spit therefore offers a fastener that is suitable for all common wall construction materials. Both medium and heavy loads can be mounted with the chemical dowel indoors. The patented product features a pre-portioned, integr...

Vitralit® UC 6685 was formulated by Panacol specifically for decorations on plastic, glass or metal. Due to its slight magnifying property, the transparent adhesive produces a high-quality image of the structures and illustrations underneath. Vitralit® UC 6685 is a transparent, UV-curing adhesive based on epoxy resin. Being one-component the adhesive is easy to dispense. Its viscosity makes it...