Anstee Indication Systems (ais) has recently announced the launch of its new self-checking bolt which features internal sensor technology to detect and alert via a remote monitoring system when a crack or other failure occurs that could compromise the bolt’s integrity. The ais Smart Bolt is manufactured to meet specific customer size and strength specifications, from ¾ inch (20mm) diameter. It...

Primus Wind Power, a Colorado-based manufacturer of wind turbines, has recently endeavoured to optimise its wind turbines and has chosen ZAGO for its sealing fasteners to help protect the turbines against the turbulent environments they have to withstand during their entire lifecycle. Primus has received funding from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory to optimise wind turbine system desi...

When first getting to grips with the subject of tools, there are many manufacturers, many materials, many tools, all competing against each other. Here, Stahlwille gives five tips for professionals who are trying to configure their toolboxes. Tip One: Quality isn’t expensive, it pays for itself The old saying is true: buy cheap, buy twice. You should therefore always buy the best tool you can a...

Jaton Riveting Products (JRP), the dedicated riveting brand from Owlett-Jaton, offers an extensive range of quality blind rivets, rivet nuts and tooling. The wholesaler has further extended the JRP product portfolio and introduced two new ranges to support the continuous growth seen by the brand.  The latest additions include a range of JRP retail bags. Comprising the most popular rivet lines i...

tesa, is launching another innovative packaging tape, the new tesa® 60408 includes a paper backing and a natural rubber adhesive, with a 100% bio-based resin. With a total bio-based carbon content of 92%, the tape has been awarded with the highest biocarbon content rating from DIN CERTCO. ​For many industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or the logistics, warehous...

Weicon, the adhesive manufacturer based in Münster, Germany, has developed a flame-retardant adhesive system, Weicon TB Flex F, suitable for use under extreme conditions in various industrial industries, such as refineries, cement production, chemical, or construction. TB Flex F is a white, flame-retardant, two component adhesive. It has a thick consistence and can be applied with a spatula. Th...

JAKOB Antriebstechnik now offers five stainless steel couplings as standard series in its product range. The metal bellows couplings KG-VA, KGH-VA and MKG-VA, the spacer coupling series WD-VA and the elastomer coupling EKM-VA. Both the KGH-VA metal bellows coupling and the WD-VA series are manufactured in the extremely easy-to-assemble half-shell hub design. Assembly and disassembly of the cou...

Designed to combat issues deriving from the electrical systems found in solar panels being exposed to harsh environments for long periods of time, SURE-BOND™ offers its range of sealed washers as a simple and cost-effective solution.   When an electrical connection is exposed to the elements, weathering and water intrusion can cause harmful corrosion in the connection. Weathering, water intrusi...

ELESA has recently developed a new solution, a range of vibration mounts, to help reduce the effects of vibrations which commonly occur in machinery across multiple industries. Vibrations are often an unwanted phenomenon and can adversely affect the machinery that generates them, the conditions in the surrounding environment, and people's health. To combat this phenomenon, ELESA is offering a...

Lohmann, a manufacturer of functional high-tech adhesive tapes, presents the latest addition to its portfolio – two electrically conductive, single-sided adhesive foams for simple grounding or contacting of electronic components, including the fields of e-mobility, medical technology, printed electronics and smart homes. The two new products DuploCOLL® 28502 EC and DuploCOLL® 28504 EC Lohmann's...