Approximately 20,000 fischer undercut anchors FZP II T PA provide a secure and concealed fastening of the SwissPearl fibre cement panels on the new Delta House in Belgrade. The fixing solution combines a high-quality look with simple installation and a permanent, firm hold. An additional 8,000 fischer FBN II bolt anchors were used to anchor the façade substructure in concrete. Delta Holding is...

When the team at Baffinland started planning an expanded rail link over the Arctic tundra, nearly 100km away, the company needed tough tools to get the job done - so the team turned to RAD Torque Systems. Linking Baffinland’s River Mary mine to the Sealift facility meant the company needed to acquire more torque wrenches that could withstand the extreme cold temperatures. The new facility sits...

25 years ago HECO-Schrauben launched the MULTI-MONTI®-plus screw anchor, which enables low driving torque and expansion free connections. Today, still ‘Made in Germany’, HECO is adding a new stainless steel variant to the range. This new MULTI-MONTI®-plus in A4 stainless steel grade is suitable for demanding weather conditions that place a high demand on fasteners. “Be it for fastening railings...

By working closely with everyone involved in a project – from engineers to suppliers and OEMs – omniTECHNIK provides optimal solutions for locking and sealing, as well as controlled assembly and disassembly, thanks to its precote® range of high-tech products. Precote® products are specially designed for the pre-coating of threads and are based on a unique microencapsulation technology, which en...

Rivit has added the RIV990 and RIV991 – high-quality hydropneumatic tools for punching hexagonal holes – to its wide range of tools.  Rivit Srl explains it has designed the range of hexcutter tools to allow the setting of hexagonal rivet nuts into pre-formed round holes. As it is not possible to perfectly fix and seal a hexagonal rivet nut inside a round hole, it is necessary to adjust the hole...

A passion for safety and a 1:30am ‘Eureka’ moment gave Danish Engineer Flemming Selmer Nielsen the idea for Bolt-Check – a bolt tensioning inspection tool for wind turbines. Incorrect bolt tension can lead to the failure of an entire wind turbine, as Selmer Nielsen knows only too well. In his former job as the bolt expert at a major wind turbine manufacturer, he has seen it all, including one c...

Bondloc is a UK manufacturer of industrial adhesives and sealants with over 2,000 adhesive formulations in its portfolio. The business was built on anaerobic adhesives over 28 years ago and this core range still accounts for over 40% of its UK sales. Here the company focuses on the role of threadlockers. Threaded fasteners were invented more than 2,000 years ago and are still widely used in mac...

Thanks to its vast production capabilities and wide range of products, Berdan Cıvata has been able to establish itself as a leading fastener supplier for the wind energy sector. Berdan Cıvata is a ‘one stop shop’ when it comes to fasteners for wind energy turbines and is an approved supplier for a list of world leading wind turbine producers, including GE Renewable Energy, SIEMENS-GAMESA, Enerc...

Anglo Adhesives & Services Ltd has established itself as a specialist in industrial adhesives markets, with its ability to focus on its own brand as well as private label products. Here the company looks at the different types of adhesives, how they work, and what type of bonds they are able to create. Adhesives come in many different forms. They may be liquid or sticky; they may bond on co...

INDEX® A Perfect Fixing has expanded its catalogue of fastening solutions with the new Solar Fixing range. It is a complete range of solutions for all types of rooftop photovoltaic installations. The range is designed to guarantee fast, efficient and reliable installation, for both coplanar and triangular installations. It offers a full suite of systems with their corresponding solutions for as...