Harrison Silverdale’s record year of supplying innovative, engineered fastening solutions will be celebrated at AE 2019 with the exciting launch of its new rebrand. The new corporate identity is designed to transport the company into the modern world of fixtures and fastenings and identify it as a leading force within the industry, as it looks to push into new markets worldwide. Harrison Silver...

With product recalls at an all time high, companies across the manufacturing supply chain are under pressure to improve product traceability. The number of product recalls has shot up over the past six years, manufacturers are now far more likely than in 2013 to call back defective products, in the EU, car recalls are up 150%. One recent example is BMW, in October 2018, the car manufacturer rec...

Total Composite Solutions (TCS) will presents its new fortis resins range at next week’s Advanced Engineering, taking place from 30th – 31st October at the Birmingham NEC, UK - the UK’s largest annual advanced manufacturing trade show that provides the opportunity to meet and network with OEMs and supply chain partners. TCS also now provides a broad range of epoxy resin products across the mari...

NORMA Group, a global market leader in engineered joining technology, enables fast, easy and reliable repair of fuel lines. With its new Fuel Line Repair Kit, punctually damaged lines can be repaired effectively and economically instead of replacing them completely. “Our customers get OEM quality when they use NORMA Group products. As an established development partner for automotive manufactur...

Robnor ResinLab, leading formulator of epoxy and polyurethane resin systems, is pleased to announce the launch of a brand-new development material, PX19-GE3259-03. This epoxy foam offers good adhesion to a wide variety of substrates. The two-component epoxy system is particularly suitable for void-filling applications and has good compressive strength for backfilling of parts. It can also be us...

DustcontrolUK will be exhibiting a range of its high-performance extraction equipment at Advanced Engineering 2019 -the UK's largest annual exhibition for manufacturers and supply chain professionals. Taking place next week from 30th-31st October at the NEC, Birmingham, the Dustcontrol team will be showcasing the firm’s extensive range of both fixed and mobilecyclone-based dust extractors and a...

Two useful new additions to the tool box, these power extension bars from Laser tools (parts numbers 7470 3/8 inch drive and 7471 ½ inch drive) are 500mm long and designed to be driven by a cordless drill fitted with a quick-chuck. The special extended length enables access to hard to reach areas, particularly useful if you're working under the car and having to reach up under wheel arches, rea...

In the process of developing the third generation of the groundbreaking airbag helmet Hövding, the company's product developers contacted Lesjöfors. Together, they created a customised wire form for the activation mechanism and a spring clip that hold the gas generator in place. Hövding is a pioneering airbag helmet for cyclists, a Swedish innovation from two young industrial designers in Malmö...

Zoro UK, supplier of fasteners, fixings, tools and equipment for industry, is celebrating the sale of its 7 millionth fastener since it commenced sales in December 2017. Zoro supplies fasteners to the aerospace, automotive, marine, power, construction, science and rail industries. Fasteners are essential to each of these industries, and their reliability is essential to their sector. “We value...

Lee Spring has always offered springs with relatively high spring rates or workable (maximum) loads. But often, the standard outside diameters were too wide to fit within the intended application assembly requirements, or the lengths too long and bulky. Therefore, Lee Spring has added low index, high pressure compression springs to its catalogue. This new firm, slender spring design offers a hi...