Dymax has announced its BlueWave® AX-550 LED flood curing system, a high-intensity unit used for curing light curable materials to increase productivity and efficiency. Designed to be integrated into a larger system, such as an automated manufacturing system, or as a stand-alone bench-top curing station, the BlueWave AX-550 combines controller, emitter, and power supply into a compact, all-in-o...

Fasteners are a key but often overlooked aspect of racking system installation and maintenance. NEXTracker, one of STANLEY® Engineered Fastening’s premier customers, designs, manufactures, builds, and services the world’s most advanced single-axis solar tracker systems for small to utility-scale power plants around the world. As the cost of panels drop, improving fastener efficiencies have prov...

PennEngineering, a global leader in the fastening industry, has been awarded ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management System) certification for its global headquarters in Danboro, Pennsylvania, USA. This is the fifth PennEngineering facility to achieve this accreditation, which reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to environmental responsibility and the advancement of sustainability practi...

Master Bond UV10TK40M is a one part UV curable system, which is not oxygen inhibited, and can be used for bonding, sealing and coating applications. UV10TK40M is optically clear, with a refractive index of 1.55. It has a high glass transition temperature (Tg) of 135°C - 140°C and is serviceable from -60°F to +450°F. Its hardness upon curing is 75 - 85 Shore D. “Not only does it meet NASA low ou...

TR Fastenings Ltd (TR), the international specialist in the design, engineering, manufacture and distribution of high-quality industrial and Cat C fastenings is adding a new innovative rod guide product to its enclosure hardware range, increasing security whilst decreasing hassle for customers. With telecoms networks, EV charging and technology infrastructure requiring more road furniture such...

A new record construction in China: The country inaugurated the world’s longest sea crossing and the largest infrastructure project currently being implemented on water in October 2018 after nine years of construction. The project of the century spans the Pearl River Delta across 55km, connecting the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong and Macau with Guangdong Province (Zhuhai city) on t...

Since World War II, APM Hexseal has been producing military grade parts that work well under extreme conditions, protecting sensitive electrical components from water, dust, dirt, inclement weather and a plethora of other environmental hazards. APM designs and manufactures moulded, sealed products that cover and protect various types of switches and circuit breakers, as well as panel openings,...

NORMA Group, a global market leader in engineered joining technology, now offers a new, highly heat resistant pipe coupling with a fluororubber seal (FKM) can withstand temperatures of up to 180°C. This version of the FGR pipe coupling is therefore particularly well suited for pipe systems through which superheated steam flows, including heating pipes in district heating systems and systems for...

Electronic and LED applications are increasing in variety and complexity which creates new challenges for protective potting compounds. Engineers must ensure that sensitive electronic components can perform in all environments whether it be indoor, underfoot, in the air, at sea, in space or underwater. Many components benefit from being encapsulated such as sensors, capacitors, resistors and tr...

JW Winco is expanding its mounting clamps selection with new elements that will ensure simpler, more optimal and more flexible clamping of system-specific components. The mounting clamps selection of JW Winco has always been designed with universal use in mind, and the individual elements feature correspondingly versatile designs. The robust system enables the fast, reliable and modifiable moun...