With a business’s need to ensure compliance with industry standards of torque-controlled tools, Laser Tools has recently introduced a range of three digital torque testers that make it easy to check accuracy and repeatability of torque wrenches, torque screwdrivers, etc. Available in three versions part number 8303 with a range of 1.5Nm – 30Nm, part number 8304 with a range of 25Nm – 500Nm and...

In order to ensure its range of stainless steel nautical accessories is up to date and current, Inox Mare is adding a number of new articles to its product range such as thru-halls, samson post cleats, as well as expanding its range of carabiners for nautical use. Mainly used for the fastening and quick release of halyards supporting sails, known as spinnakers, the carabiners will now be added...

Wiha, a hand tool manufacturer, has expanded its range of measuring tools with a variety of new products, targeting applications in the eMobility and photovoltaics sectors.  Wiha now offers three versions of two-pole voltage and continuity testers, as two further variants have been added to the pre-existing model in the Wiha range. With the largest measuring range on the market, up to 1,000V AC...

With recent ETA revision and approval, the established JC2 concrete screw family from EJOT has expanded its possible applications, including new installation depths and screw reusage. An additional, reduced embedment depth of 35mm is now possible for multiple fastening of non-load bearing systems in concrete. In appliance with (ETA - 18/0221), the JC2 concrete screws with a diameter of 6mm and...

Not wanting to wait until the addition of lead was officially prohibited, LAPP has now launched its comprehensive SKINDICHT® lead-free series as a supplement to its SKINTOP® MS-M and MS-SC-M range, as well as the SKINDICHT® SM-M lock nut in metric sizes M12 – M63. Just over two years ago, U.I. Lapp GmbH presented the first SKINTOP® cable glands made of lead-free brass, aiming to offer its custo...

EFC International is a certified quality tier supplier to the global automotive industry – providing engineered components to the tiers for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Mercedes, BMW, Hyundai, Toyota, Honda and Opal. Recently it was also approached by Tesla to provide an engineered solution for a door panel. The challenge was to design a door panel clip to meet Tesla’s requirement of 60lbs – 70lbs of re...

Available across Europe, the WOOD-FIX module, part of the free fischer FiXperience design software, allows its user to calculate wood connections and reinforcements with fischer screws and design fastenings for rooftop insulation systems. WOOD-FIX provides simple and reliable calculations of wood connections and reinforcements with fischer screws by simply adding parameters inputs into the mod...

Here, Star Fasteners looks at the Huck® brand of fasteners including the Huck C50L® LockBolt®, the Huck C6L® LockBolt, as well as the Huck BobTail® LockBolt and why they provide consistent, extremely high shear and tensile strength, proven to hold their clamp, even with constant vibration. Huck® means one thing - reliably strong joints, even in the most extreme environments – they do not shake...

The CONEC SnapLock locking system consists of D-SUB connectors allowing for a quick and safe locking without any additional screwing. A spring-loaded clip integrated in the hood locks in place with the locking bolt mounted to the mating connector and ensures a quick and safe connection. The advantage is that the locking bolts cannot get lost and do not have to be installed in a second work ste...

Incorporated in 2001, Automotive Precision Engineering began making industrial washers, before it increased its product range – through growth and the acquisition of several engineering businesses – to include pressings, machined parts, bespoke engineered parts, as well as hydraulic and manually clamped fixtures. Automotive Precision Engineering’s customer base has also doubled in this time, wi...