Lee Spring has announced it has a full range of military specification springs in its catalogue. The MIL-SPEC (Military Standards) range consists of a wide range of springs including the Compression MS24585 and Extension MS24586, both of which can be customised to suit specific applications. MIL-SPEC springs adhere to the United States Defence Standard and have been used in America to help achi...

By Jeremy Scholefield, director of strategic business, TR Fastenings Ltd For over 25 years, TR Fastenings has been working with leading healthcare organisations and their subcontractors as a total solution provider of fasteners and ‘Cat C’ products. TR has therefore geared up its capacity to support the medical technology industry during this critical time. The current landscapeThe outbreak o...

Wiha states its new speedE® II electric screwdriver is faster, stronger and more versatile in design, and promises even more application advantages – with two material protection levels of 0.4Nm and 1Nm. With its voltage proof slimBit interchangeable system (up to 1,000V AC), the speedE® II electric screwdriver also offers users maximum safety and flexibility, as well as intuitive and easy hand...

UK-based bolt tensioning specialist TensionPro has launched HYCOBOLT®, an advanced hydraulic coupling bolt, as a direct retrofit replacement to conventional fitted bolts on rotating machinery. TensionPro explains that HYCOBOLT® provides significant benefits through both operational improvements in coupling performance and time saving during plant maintenance periods. Unlike conventional and pre...

Heavy-duty construction projects require heavy-duty solutions. When properly installed into sound base materials, heavy-duty anchors will give a project many years of service. However, if the base material is of poor quality or has been incorrectly installed then these products will not be able to give the required service. When it comes to site testing heavy-duty anchors, Hydrajaws Ltd has the...

Berardi Fasteners has issued its new catalogue of extracomponents, displaying an impressive range of 112 product families and over 25,000 items, most of which are stock ready and used in a variety of industrial fields – from precision mechanics, to agri-machinery, electronics, and industrial automation. Berardi Fasteners explains: “About ten years ago, we started to realise that our customers m...

As automotive electrification continues to evolve, powerful lithium-ion battery architectures are at the centre of discussions around electric vehicles. While battery system designs vary by manufacturer, the joint performance objectives for all automotive battery technologies are longer lifetime, operational safety, cost efficiency and reliability. In a recent collaboration, Henkel and polymer...

From springs that go into the mouthpieces for ventilators to catheter clips to syringe drivers, patient beds and trolley systems, instrumentation and numerous electrical components for medical technologies including defibrillators, European Springs & Pressings Ltd is proud to play a key part in the supply chain for a number of medical equipment manufacturers. Stuart McSheehy, managing direc...

Numerous fischer FireStop products were used in the construction of Istanbul Airport, which will be the largest airport in the world upon completion, to protect the lives and infrastructure in the event of a fire. Istanbul Airport currently handles around 90 million passengers a year and when construction is complete the passenger capacity is expected to more than double to over 200 million a y...

Master Bond states its new EP40Med two-part epoxy system, which meets the requirements of ISO 10993-5 testing and is therefore considered to be non-cytotoxic, combines toughness and a low tensile modulus while still providing a relatively high lap shear strength – making it ideal for bonding, sealing, coating and encapsulating. EP40Med is an effective adhesive for applications where toughness a...