Here, Eva-Last, a building composite materials company, outlines the vital components of wood-based constructions, including the materials and fixings which should be used, such as its range of Hulk Fasteners specifically designed to prevent construction failures from rust, corrosion and weather exposure.    Hulk Fasteners composite trim and deck screws come in a range of colours to suit any co...

Wear and galling of stainless steel components within the hydrogen sector is a common problem, a problem which is solved by processes known to negatively affect corrosion resistance. Now, Expanite is providing a gas-based diffusion process as an alternative solution.                     Hydrogen has gradually become the energy source of the future, already used in many sectors, whether applied...

GEARWRENCH, part of Apex Tool Group, offers a reliable range of extraction tools designed to remove fasteners and screws which have been frozen, corroded or malformed. GEARWRENCH, with its Bolt Biter line, offers durable extraction tools among its product range, designed to remove corroded, rusted, rounded and frozen fasteners. The company also offers its GEARWRENCH Bolt BiterTM screw extracto...

Ganter has introduced a new line of standard parts including levelling feet and screws, with the aim of optimum cleanliness within production environments. It is the company’s latest addition to its ‘Hygienic Design’ line of components. At first glance, most standard parts seem to be far away from the actual critical work areas, but airborne spores of microorganisms can spread quickly and far....

Panacol has developed new UV curable masking materials for industrial processes, which are part of the Vitralit® MASK product line.  Masking materials are applied as temporary barriers, that are subsequently removed from the completed component after processing. Typical applications include the manufacture of turbine components, orthopedic devices or prosthesis, and other industrial component p...

fischer is now offering the new TermoZ CS II screw fixing to anchor external thermal insulation composite systems (ETICS) insulation panels made of any material into a conventional construction material. The latest addition to fischer’s range of ETICS fastenings is suitable for fastening insulating panels in any conventional material and thickness on all standard solid and hollow construction...

tesa has launched an assortment of flame retardant adhesive tapes, tesa® flameXtinct, which is already used successfully in the construction industry, to be used across all industries. To ensure public health and property protection, fire protection regulations are of particular importance in many sectors. These regulations set standards for manufacturing processes and all integrated materials...

Bolt inspections and retightening routines are common and reoccurring across several industries. Here, Strainlabs AB in collaboration with ABB gives an overview on the natural causes to why bolt preload changes over time.                                     Settlements & relaxationStrainlabs is turning bolts into an IoT (Internet of Things) solution. The system is CE marked and available on...

HMS Networks has introduced the Anybus Wireless Bolt LTE, which connects industrial machines to a cellular LTE network in a robust, versatile, and easy to implement solution. The Anybus Wireless Bolt LTE is an industrial grade router which provides high speed, transparent internet access to remote industrial machines via an LTE (4G) network with 3G fallback. This enables users to perform compre...

The OneBond range, designed by Saint-Gobain Abrasives, has been launched to include degreasers and protective sprays, cutting and protective oils, as well as technical and tack wipes. Ensuring workspaces are kept clean is vital in manufacturing and repair processes, not just for the lifetime of the machinery or quality of the finish, but also for the safety and wellbeing of the operator. Day-t...