Fastener News Archive

Maximum protection for potting applications

25th February 2022

Developed by Panacol, Structalit® 5801 is a new two component adhesive system that demonstrates exceptional chemical and moisture resistance after accelerated aging. This resistance makes the adheisve an ideal material for the structural bonding and potting of electronic components that require the highest level of environmental protection. Structalit® 5801 is a black, two component epoxy adhes...

Electrical + Electronics

Ensuring a faultless connection

25th February 2022

NORMA Group has launched quick connectors with QR codes, the SR QR Code quick connectors, to help ensure a faultless connection of fluid transport systems in vehicles. Complying with to SAE specifications, the SR QR Code quick connector can be used with all types of powertrains. It is suitable for systems that transport cooling water, hydrogen, fuel and other fluids in cars and trucks. The QR c...

Automotive

New UV adhesives improve holographic films in AR

24th February 2022

DELO has developed DELO PHOTOBOND UV acrylates for optoelectronics that enable fast and true colour bonding of holographic films manufactured by Covestro, a supplier of films for holographic applications. Augmented Reality Head-Up Displays (AR-HUDs) represent one of the most important future applications for holographic films, like Bayfol® HX from Covestro. As these films are integrated into th...

Electrical + Electronics

Versatile fixing supports fluid management in vehicle architecture

24th February 2022

HellermannTyton – the cable management part specialist – has introduced the Soft Grip fixing tie, for a firm hold on the smooth and delicate bundles common in vehicle fluid management. The unique Soft Grip tie is made from heat stabilised PA66HS with a soft TPE inner layer. The patent pending 2-component tie is combinable with 3 different mounts. The head of the outside serrated tie locks seaml...

Automotive

Henkel and BRABUS strengthen windscreen bond

23rd February 2022

For maximum occupant protection, today’s premium independent aftermarket requires high performance adhesives and sealants for replacing windscreens capable of withstanding higher wind loads, reinforcing torsional stiffness und increasing occupant safety. BRABUS, the world’s largest independent high performance tuner, has turned to Henkel for what it needs to secure advanced windscreen installat...

Automotive

​​​The all rounder for thin insulation boards

23rd February 2022

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...

Construction + Civil Engineering

Protection with the BBA approved expanding foam tape

22nd February 2022

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...

Construction + Civil Engineering

Measurement cases for mobile measurement

22nd February 2022

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...

Other Industries

Economical and absolutely reliable - Bossard SmartTool

21st February 2022

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...

Automotive

Bostik extends Born2Bond™ MRO offering

21st February 2022

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...

Other Industries