EJOT has developed the screw-in anchor with plastic screw ejotherm® S1 short especially for the use of particularly thin insulation thicknesses of 20mm – 60mm. It is suitable for all thin insulation materials, such as high performance, soffit and ceiling insulation boards, and enables flush surface installation in all substrates. The ejotherm® S1 short has a short under head area and a short an...

When it comes to sealing window reveals and other construction joints, traditional methods such as sealant and backer rods often fail to sufficiently protect against wind driven rain. The Grayson expanding foam tape offers protection against wind driven rain. Designed specially for sealing construction joints in buildings up to 100m high, this versatile and vapour permeable tape protects agains...

Delphin Technology AG is significantly expanding its range of measurement cases. Measurement cases in cost-effective standard configuration are now available in addition to customised solutions from the five step system. Standard configured models are based on years of expertise and customer requests and have been developed for frequently occurring measurement requirements especially in the fol...

In an assembly hall a skilled worker on the assembly line is ‘blindly’ turning screws into workpieces with his cordless screwdriver with the tightening torque according to the drawing. Nothing can go wrong because the Bossard SmartTool, which was configured using the SmartTool Manager App, ensures maximum process reliability. Available are two pistol and eight angle screwdrivers, one setting to...

Bostik, an Arkema company, has recently launched in EMEA a safer and more sustainable WL range offering within its Born2Bond™ Anaerobic Adhesives portfolio of engineering adhesives, with seven alternatives to the standard high performance products. It provides the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry with a wide range of anaerobic engineering adhesives that do not carry hazard labels...

The city of Göttingen is currently carrying out a comprehensive renovation of its civic hall. The building envelope can be efficiently and securely fastened and preserved for the future thanks to the fischer all-in-one system for rear-ventilated façades. The substructure solution suitable for the project is being supplied from a single source by fischer together with the right undercut anchors...

The food industry demands many prerequisites of its bearings, not least long service life, high-speed capability, hygienic operation and robust sealing technology. An increasing numbers of vegetable processing facilities are identifying NSK’s Life-Lube® series as the optimum bearing choice for demanding applications such as washing systems. Life-Lube® bearing units comprise two key components,...

Curiosity, precision and the goal of achieving top performance - these are the values that unite the university competition "Formula Student" and the Coroplast Group. Formula Student has relied on products from the Coroplast Group for many years. The principle of "Formula Student" is simple - students from different disciplines design, build and market their own single-seater racing car - and c...

Here, Chemique Adhesives looks at why polyurethane adhesives are a popular choice in many industries as they can be formulated to provide a range of physical properties such as viscosity and adhesion to many different substrates as well as application properties, such as pot life and cure times. Polyurethane systems used for adhesives can be separated into two main classifications, 1K (one part...

UK-based bolt tensioning experts TensionPro has introduced a range of ultra low profile bolt load washers that is ideal for bolt load and tensioner tool calibration. Called TensionDisc, the washers are specially designed load sensors that monitor bolt loads in bolted joint assemblies. A simple handheld reader with a wired or infrared connection allows for simple reading of the bolt load. This d...