3M has recently unveiled its new medical adhesive that can stick to the skin for up to 28 days and is intended for use with a wide array of health monitors, sensors, and long-term medical wearables. Coated with a pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive, the new adhesive, 3M™ Medical Tape 4578 is ideally suited for longer wear applications. The product can also be stored for up to a year. Prior to...

Hilti Group has introduced the Kwik-X Dual Action Anchor system which combines the high performance of adhesive anchors with the installation speed and simplicity of screw anchors. The company states its new solution is the first of its kind on the market. Comprised of the Kwik-X pre-portioned adhesive capsule and the Kwik HUS-EZ screw anchor, the system provides the necessary performance for...

Advanex Europe has recently announced that its Kato 10-32, 1/4-28, and 5/16-24 ranges of inserts have been added to TS200 after passing the final qualification testing in November 2022. The AGS3700-3799 specification, formerly owned by the Society of British Aerospace Companies (SBAC), is for wire thread inserts made from Nimonic 90 material and silver plated to be used in high temperature appl...

DEWALT, a Stanley Black & Decker, has announced the release of its ATOMIC™ 20V MAX Brushless Cordless ½ inch Drill/Driver and ATOMIC™ 20V MAX Brushless Cordless ½ inch Hammer Drill, its shortest 20V MAX drill/driver and hammer drill in DEWALT’s portfolio. At only 5.88 inches, DEWALT states the drill/driver provides users with up to 16% more power, while the hammer drill, measuring 6.49 inc...

DELO has recently developed a line lamp for curing adhesives and other multi-functional polymers, DELOLUX 301. This lamp is suitable for highly automated processes in small and narrow production lines, like those commonly found in consumer electronics assembly. It can also be used, for example, in the lamination of thin-film solar cells. Thanks to its high intensity of up to 30 W/cm², the DELO...

Lohmann has received a silver medal from EcoVadis, a rating organisation for sustainability and corporate social responsibility, for its commitment to sustainability. EcoVadis, the leading provider of CSR/sustainability assessments, enables companies to assess a supplier's CSR and sustainability performance using a collaborative CSR assessment platform. The underlying methodology also complies...

GEARWRENCH, an Apex Tool Group brand, offers its Ratcheting Multi-Bit Drivers as a versatile solution to multiple applications. The ratcheting driver is equipped with multiple bits, designed to get the job done faster with less tools. The GEARWRENCH Ratcheting Multi-Bit Drivers are available in two versions, a 19-in-1 option with interchangeable S2 steel bits that cover the most common applica...

Dresselahaus has added two new chemical product lines to its range for customers from industry and trade. These products include technical sprays designed for lubricating, cleaning and protecting various components. Additionally, the second chemical range includes a selection of marking sprays, supplemented by accessories and tapes in various colours. The first technical sprays range includes...

TR Fastenings and TENTE Castors, an international castor and wheel manufacturer, are working together to enhance TR’s already extensive sheet metal range. With the new products, TR can now provide mobility solutions for a wide range of customers, including applications in domestic furniture, hospital equipment and heavy-duty industrial. The pre-existing product range featured on the TR website...

HEICO Group has added to its product line, with a new addition to its wedge locking systems with the HEICO-LOCK® PLUS, suitable for various applications thanks to its installation-friendly design. HEICO-LOCK® PLUS offers an economically advantageous protection against the loosening of screw connections thanks to the flexible adhesive connection of the washer. Installation is simple and safe an...