Fastener News Archive

TR Fastenings provides time-critical solution to London EV company

7th December 2023

The demand for electric vehicles has been rapidly growing across the world, putting pressures on the traditional automotive supply chain. This has driven providers to find new ways of working and be more committed than ever to the changing needs of their customers. It was due to this trend that TR Fastenings was approached by the London EV Company (LEVC) with a time-critical problem. LEVC is p...

Automotive

Tailored tool assortments for professionals

7th December 2023

A large number of different and reliable tools are required by professionals who work in areas ranging from agriculture to cars and commercial vehicle workshops, trade, maintenance and industry. In its new WORKSHOP SELECTION, GEDORE offers tool assortments and the corresponding flexible tool storage for a variety of industries. GEDORE states professionals in industry and maintenance will find...

Automotive

Optimise the workspace with new DEWALT storage system

6th December 2023

DEWALT, a Stanley Black & Decker brand and a leader in total jobsite solutions, has launched the DEWALT Metal Workshop Storage System, a fully integrated storage solution designed to organise power tools, hand tools, outdoor equipment, stick tools, power tool accessories and more. The line consists of metal tool storage chests and cabinets, as well as 25 new workshop accessories (sold separ...

Construction + Civil Engineering

Low surface energy bonding

6th December 2023

IPS Adhesives, a global manufacturer of structural and surfacing adhesive products, has announced the launch of SG400LSE, a two-part translucent, methyl methacrylate adhesive product that can bond many low surface energy plastics, including polypropylene and polyethylene without surface treatment. SG400 is ideal for a wide range of applications, including electronics, transportation, sign and...

Power Generation

Dresselhaus – a full-range supplier for industry and trade

5th December 2023

Dresselhaus Group has expanded its range to include more than 40,000 new products. With this extensive range of tools and technology, Dresselhaus is expanding its existing portfolio of DIN and standard parts on a large scale, with the Group taking the step from being a C-parts specialist to becoming a full-range provider for its customers and partners from industry and trade. The new ‘Tools &am...

Other Industries

Ultimate precision with new drill bit line

5th December 2023

BORA® Tool, a leading manufacturer of tools and woodworking accessories, has recently announced a new Forstner bit drilling line, manufactured by FISCH® Tools. These versatile bits can be used for a variety of drilling applications. With a precision ground, cutting edge and small centre point for easy registration, this bit ensures accurate, clean, and efficient drilling. Forged from high-spee...

Construction + Civil Engineering

A new adjustable wrench set from Laser Tools

4th December 2023

Laser Tools has introduced the wide-mouth adjustable wrench set (part number 8676) — a set of three which features super-thin jaws with an extra-wide jaw capacity, and is designed to make work easier and more efficient. Built for durability and performance, each wrench is expertly crafted from high-quality chrome vanadium, ensuring exceptional durability and longevity. The hardened and tempered...

Automotive

Bonding specialist medical device plastics

4th December 2023

Medical device manufacturers are increasingly turning to specialist plastics formulated to resist harsh chemicals and survive environmental end use conditions, such as sterilisation. However, the properties that allow these materials to withstand such conditions can also make them difficult to bond with adhesives. Here Kevin Brownsill, Head of Technical, Learning and Development at Intertronics...

Other Industries

Micro torque wrench with macro features

1st December 2023

The new ¼ inch Drive Flex-Head TechAngle® Micro Torque Wrench from Snap-on features a 25% increase in torque range compared to its predecessor, allowing for improved access and high precision for several new shop applications. Designed for accuracy, the ATECH1FS300 now provides a torque range of 15in-lb – 300in-lb, along with an impressive accuracy of ±2% clockwise and ±3% counter clockwise. T...

Construction + Civil Engineering

Hygienic connection of widely spaced shafts

30th November 2023

Even in demanding areas such as medical, pharmaceutical, food and beverage technology, shafts that are far apart often have to be connected. In order to avoid complex and cost-intensive construction work for necessary intermediate storage, distance couplings were developed. Now, ENEMAC offers a new product range, EWLC distance couplings, to meet these industry demands.The EWLC distance coupling...

Other Industries