Here, Arnold addresses the relationship between technical cleanliness and leak tightness, which the company believes plays a crucial role in the reliable performance of fastenings in the electric vehicle sector. To ensure this balance, Arnold offers its Cleancon concept which guarantees technical cleanliness throughout the entire process. The fastening solutions manufacturer, based in Forchten...

Alcomex, part of the Lesjöfors Group, is a supplier to the door spring market in Europe. With an extensive range of products, Alcomex was able to provide one of its customers with an innovative solution that resulted in a long-term partnership between the two companies. ConDoor, a producer of insulated overhead doors for industrial and residential buildings who produces more than 50,000 doors...

Henkel has recently introduced an electrically conductive adhesive specially designed to accommodate the complexity behind compact camera modules. The adhesive possesses characteristics which allows it to safeguard thin, miniaturised substrates within mobile device camera components. The new Loctite Ablestik ICP 212 is a moisture cure chemically conductive adhesive which cures at room temperat...

Within its extensive portfolio, Dymax offers an innovative range of adhesives using light-curing technology, the 2000-MW series, which offers solutions for numerous problem areas in the manufacture of medical devices. The 2000-MW series has been formulated without the commonly used skin-irritating ingredients found in standard products and therefore meets the specialised requirements for medica...

bigHead has recently supported a team of engineering students by supplying composite panel fasteners for their project which aimed to design and manufacture a fuel-efficient prototype electric vehicle.   Team ETA, a team of 25 undergraduate engineering students from Somaiya Vidyavihar University (SVU), Mumbai, India are currently designing and manufacturing their vehicle prototype for the annua...

Rami Yokota has expanded its portfolio of assembly tools with the addition of a new brand: NovaTork. The brand aims to offer high-quality torque wrenches for a variety of applications. The new NovaTork tools are designed to ensure user productivity and are user-friendly by being easy and precise to adjust. NovaTork assembly wrenches are digitally adjustable either by torque or by both torque an...

Wevo has developed a liquid adhesive system specially designed for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Also equipped with optimised heat dissipation qualities, these customisable polyurethanes also allow for new possibilities in the design process. High temperatures are generated in the battery cells of electric vehicles (EVs) during the charging process and these have to be dissipated. Until now,...

Adhesives can be a clever alternative to traditional fastening methods, depending on the application. fischer offers many product solutions that offer safety, flexibility and multifunctionality including its Flex MS, Express MS and Multi MS adhesives – part of its range of hybrid sealants and adhesives.  fischer’s new Flex MS sealant can absorb particularly high component movements. Further adv...

New to the norelem range are toggle fasteners with concealed screw holes designed for effective functionality and an attractive design. The components are suitable for frequent opening and closing, such as fastening and closing machine panels, hoods, transport containers or crates. The concealed screw holes in the component ensure that the toggle fasteners are safe from manipulation and vandali...

JCP Fixings, a supplier of high-quality construction fixings from Owlett-Jaton, offers a comprehensive range of products capable of meeting the demanding expectations of the construction industry, including a B1 fire rated silicone sealant/adhesive.  JCP’s B1 fire rated silicone sealant/adhesive offers a high-level of fire retardation – up to 4 hours and produces an efficient seal against smoke...