DELO has developed a particularly space saving UV lamp for adhesive curing. The powerful DELOLUX 503 is designed for industrial applications requiring small surfaces to be bonded within seconds in serial production lines, for example for bonding cameras used in autonomous cars. Increasing miniaturisation calls for more compact production systems. When developing the new lamp, special attention...

norelem, the global standard components specialist, is offering a wider range of secure components for engineers and manufacturers with five new models in its clevis pin range. The new components are designed to provide stronger connections that lock machine parts together. The new models include three new clevis pins and two new clevises that can lock machine parts together, for example, they...

Fasteners and fixings are very often forgotten about in the build chain and are either a last minute consideration or left to the contractor’s discretion. However, when fasteners are correctly specified from the outset, there are huge benefits down the line. Here, Neil Kirwan, specification manager at SFS, explains how to treat specification with these products. Specifying fasteners and fixings...

PennEngineering has launched the new microPEM® ClampDisk™ press-on fastener, designed as a unique alternative in assemblies for the automotive electronics and consumer electronics markets. The ClampDisk™ micro fastener delivers a fast, simple way to achieve sheet-to-sheet clamped attachment while replacing the use of standard screws, nuts, and adhesives. This innovative technology reduces the r...

Staytite is offering demonstrations of its cloud vending machines, which have aided customers of various needs by providing vending machines filled with a differing array of products from PPE, tapes, glues, aerosols, stationery, IT equipment, cleaning equipment & supplies, and all manner of essential items ready to aid production, site facilities or administration. This type of arrangement...

Clarendon Specialty Fasteners has been awarded with a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise. Clarendon is a market leading supplier of fasteners, components and hardware for the aerospace, defence, industrial and motorsport sectors with three locations in the UK. Clarendon is one of 201 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise. The company has...

Harrison Silverdale’s record year of supplying innovative, engineered fastening solutions will be celebrated at AE 2019 with the exciting launch of its new rebrand. The new corporate identity is designed to transport the company into the modern world of fixtures and fastenings and identify it as a leading force within the industry, as it looks to push into new markets worldwide. Harrison Silver...

With product recalls at an all time high, companies across the manufacturing supply chain are under pressure to improve product traceability. The number of product recalls has shot up over the past six years, manufacturers are now far more likely than in 2013 to call back defective products, in the EU, car recalls are up 150%. One recent example is BMW, in October 2018, the car manufacturer rec...

Total Composite Solutions (TCS) will presents its new fortis resins range at next week’s Advanced Engineering, taking place from 30th – 31st October at the Birmingham NEC, UK - the UK’s largest annual advanced manufacturing trade show that provides the opportunity to meet and network with OEMs and supply chain partners. TCS also now provides a broad range of epoxy resin products across the mari...

NORMA Group, a global market leader in engineered joining technology, enables fast, easy and reliable repair of fuel lines. With its new Fuel Line Repair Kit, punctually damaged lines can be repaired effectively and economically instead of replacing them completely. “Our customers get OEM quality when they use NORMA Group products. As an established development partner for automotive manufactur...