Panacol has developed a new adhesive to add to its extensive range. The Vitralit® UD 8050 MV F, designed to be cured without thermal influence, is suitable for applications within the medical industry. Issues with bonding plastics in medical applications are common as not all plastics are transparent. This makes it difficult to cure UV adhesives safely, which means thermal post-curing is the u...

Raylase, a provider of high precision opto-mechanical solutions for laser material processing, approached Böllhoff for a sealing solution for the auxiliary holes in its AXIALSCAN FIBER product. With its AXIALSCAN FIBER series, Raylase GmbH offers a product line that can be easily integrated into various laser systems. The cooling of this system requires various auxiliary holes, which must be p...

ZAGO’s range of high tech sealing fasteners, equipped with 360° rubber O-ring technology, have been manufactured to protect electronic components from harmful contaminants and environments. Recent advancements in technology, thanks to Industry 4.0, requires equipment and the electronic components within them to withstand treacherous terrain, pressurised environments and harsh contaminants. Pro...

After four years, InnoTrans is finally returning in person. Taking place near the end of September, the event will bring together various companies from around the world to present their recent innovations. From 20 – 23 September 2022, the thirteenth InnoTrans trade fair will take place, focusing on transport technology. New products from 2,834 exhibitors – representing 56 countries – will be...

DEWALT has introduced a new tool, the 20V MAX Brushless Cordless 2 inch Magnetic Drill Press which uses FLEXVOLT ADVANTAGE™ technology, designed for metal drilling applications. DEWALT insists the new drill is 32% more powerful, as FLEXVOLT® technology in the battery ensures longer and reliable battery life in comparison to standard 20V MAX batteries. The company also claims the tool has cutti...

Superbolt®, the original inventor and standard-bearer for multi-jackbolt tensioning, has introduced the Superbolt® NXT – a revolutionary bolt tensioner that is up to 30% faster to install than existing solutions. Safely reducing the installation and maintenance time of tightening large bolts has long been at the core of Superbolt®technologies. With Superbolt® NXT, a brand new multi-jackbolt ten...

CNC, a company based in Denmark, has developed an onsite method for repairing the blade roots in wind turbines. Using a portable machining tool, faulty inserts can be drilled away from the composite materials of the blade. Previously, blade root damage to older wind turbines could only be repaired at the manufacturing site, requiring expensive logistics and long downtime. Over time, the threade...

mk is expanding its range of connecting elements with a clamping connector, the new clamping connector S, designed for strong and conductive connections of aluminium profiles. The new connector from mk Technology Group allows for quick, strong and easy aluminium profile constructions without interfering contours. Corrugation on the contact surface also ensures the conductivity of the connection...

Henkel Korea has announced the completion of its Songdo Plant, located within the Songdo High-tech Industrial Cluster in Incheon. The plant will become the Asia-Pacific production hub for electronic solutions of Henkel’s Adhesive Technologies branch.   Henkel Korea, in 2019, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority for the project and construction...

Bulten has been nominated as a supplier of fasteners for a new global electric vehicle platform, to be produced in China. The order value is estimated at approximately SEK 155 million a year at full production.  Anders Nyström, president and CEO of Bulten, explains: “We are of course delighted to be delivering fasteners for a brand new EV platform intended for the global market. The nomination...