Mapei has introduced an eco-version of its best-selling pure acetic silicone sealant – Mapesil AC ECO. Manufactured using renewable energy and packed in recycled plastic cartridges, the solvent-free sealant provides all of the benefits of Mapesil AC technology – including exceptional strength and durability, resistance to mould and high elasticity – with a reduction in CO2 emissions of up to a...

HEINRICH KIPP WERK has developed a new series of cross handles with a protruding steel bushing – specially designed for use in applications which require increased hygiene requirements.  The new cross handle series with a protruding steel bushing is based on this standard with its hygiene-optimised design and covers a wide range of applications. In addition to a standard version, the specificat...

Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has introduced the G3 gas-actuated fastening tool, offering high power, dual functionality and versatility for a variety of base materials and applications. The G3 is ideal for attaching light-duty fixtures such as drywall track, lath wire, furring strips, waterproofing membrane or mechanical/electrical/plu...

Master Bond’s latest epoxy, UV23FLDC-80TK, is a moderate viscosity, cationic type system that offers both UV light and heat curing mechanisms. The new system bonds well to metals, glass, ceramics and many plastics, including but not limited to acrylics and polycarbonates. It cures readily within 20 – 30 seconds when exposed to a UV light source emitting a wavelength of 320Nm – 365Nm. The adhesi...

New to the Laser Tools’ specialist motor-cycle tool range is this Steering Stem Nut Socket (part number 8691), specially designed for Triumph models. The steering stem nut is located beneath the top yoke, and this six tooth castellated socket is specifically designed to facilitate the accurate loosening, tightening, and torquing of the steering head bearing before installing the top yoke. This...

Henkel Adhesive Technologies has recently introduced two new solutions for automated packaging and palletising with hot melt adhesives. With the Technomelt E-COM portfolio for e-commerce packaging, Henkel offers hot melt adhesive solutions for right-sized cartons and envelopes. This significantly increases the productivity of on-demand packaging technologies. Ordered today, delivered tomorrow –...

Here, Nimeka de Silva, head of marketing at BUMAX® AB, reflects on the role that stainless steel plays in the construction industry, the impact stainless steel will have on the construction industry in the future and what solutions BUMAX® can provide in this ever-changing industry sector.  Almost every industry sector is now under pressure to continually evaluate their impact on the environment...

Repairs to the exhaust system often lead to undesirable damage to screw connections and threads of the various exhaust gas sensors. HAZET has now developed special exhaust gas probe inserts with which lambda probes, particle sensors, NOX sensors and exhaust gas temperature sensors can be removed and installed. The exhaust gas probe inserts are now available in five different versions for all co...

WDS Components has been named regional winner for the ‘Small Medium Enterprise (SME) of the Year in the Northeast, Yorkshire and Humberside’ category at the MAKE UK Manufacturing Awards 2023.  WDS Components said that the award recognised its commitment to excellence in the manufacturing sector, where, over the past two years, it has invested in its people, training, new machinery, stockholding...

With the Systainer³ ToolBag M, TANOS has once again lived up to its reputation as an innovative and quality manufacturer. The new systainer® features a modern design and includes a multitude of compartments, loops, and removable tool inserts made of abrasion resistant fabric, making the bag a flexible organisation system for any workflow. The open design of the new systainer³ ToolBag M highligh...