Bolt and Nut cap off a very exciting period for the business by adding NORSOK M650 MDS D60/D60L to the company’s ever expanding list of accreditations. The approval is world renowned and cements Bolt and Nut‘s position as one of the worlds go to suppliers in the Oil & Gas Market. NORSOK M650 MDS D60/D60L is a huge coup for the business and we would like to thank our colleagues and friends a...

By Sven Brehler, director of engineering, TR Fastenings The rapid acceleration of growth in the Electric Vehicles (EVs) and associated products such as batteries and charging units has required a different approach. In conjunction with this comes technical challenges as new products are developed requiring different solutions that meet the stringent requirements particularly in the battery casi...

Medical professionals rely heavily on functionality and accuracy of critical medical instruments and devices. Given the highly specialised and costly nature of medical equipment, medical providers deliberately seek medical devices that will withstand the rigors of the healthcare environment. As a specialist in sealing solutions, APM Hexseal offers a full complement of sealing products suitable...

SFC (Europe), a UK manufacturer and stockholder of bolting for use in a variety of sectors, is constantly adapting to the changing requirements within the oil, gas and petrochemical sectors by achieving the NORSOK M630 2020 D60 / D60L accreditation. This achievement enables SFC (Europe) Ltd to be included on the Equinor TR2000 approved manufacturers list. This approval enables the company to ma...

WEVO-CHEMIE GmbH has developed several silicone-based products especially for use in the battery systems produced by SAFT Groupe S.A, meeting ATEX requirements and moreover offering UL94 V-0 approval as well as excellent thermal mitigation properties. The areas with higher explosion risks are manifold. Potential applications include environments with flammable mediums or the release or creation...

The new Enerpac HMT 13000 interchangeable torque wrench is an extension to the previously introduced HMT product line. Like the other models in the HMT series, the HMT 13000 offers the same advantages and low cost of ownership. Enerpac says its series is also cost effective because the cassettes have up to 25% less internal components than other manufacturers, reducing the risk of failure and...

Electric vehicles are a vital element of the energy revolution. They are also presenting great technical challenges for system and machine builders for the production of electric vehicle components. DEPRAG SCHULZ GmbH u. CO has therefore provided flexible workstations for the assembly of electric vehicle charging sockets. System components required in the assembly process are of crucial importa...

Optimas OE Solutions, a global manufacturer and distributor of precision made fasteners and supply chain solutions has announced investments in the latest, cutting-edge, industrial stereolithography (SLA) 3D printing equipment to compliment the company’s existing prototyping capabilities for metal fasteners. As industry struggles with the raw material shortages that continue to cause delays wor...

Bulten, via its subsidiary PSM International Holdings Limited (PSM), has signed a strategically important agreement in China regarding the supply of fasteners to a leading provider of consumer electronics. The agreement has an estimated annual value of approximately SEK 50 million. Deliveries are planned to begin in August this year.        “This is a strategically important contract for us, a...

By Rachel Karambelas, marketing communications specialist, Phoseon Technology Adhesive bonding, sealing, as well as coating processes in factory assembly lines are rapidly upgrading to UV LED curing technology because of all the advantages. UV LED technology offers lower operating costs, longer lifetime, enhanced system capabilities and environmental benefits compared to traditional mercury UV...