The 8904 Extra Long Socket Set is a ¼ inch D single hex socket collection from Laser Tools has been specially designed to provide extended reach for difficult to access fasteners. Manufactured from durable satin-finish chrome vanadium steel, this set is ideal for tackling bolts in tight spaces, such as bumper mounts, rear lamps, door hinges, and parking-brake cable adjustments.  The 140mm lengt...

Designed with a fresh design and intuitive navigation to improve the user experience of its customers, BRALO SA has launched its new corporate and product website, helping to highlight its commitment to excellence and innovation in the industrial sector. BRALO’s new website has been optimised to guarantee fluid and simple navigation, enabling users to find what they need easily with the fewest...

Beck has recently stated that its patented LIGNOLOC® line of fasteners specially designed for wood-to-wood and panel-to-wood connections have received approval under IAPMO UES UEL-5065. This certification confirms the suitability of LIGNOLOC® for wood-to-wood and panel-to-wood connections, covering all available diameters and lengths, including versions with and without heads. The withdrawal an...

tesa, an international manufacturer of innovative adhesive tapes and self-adhesive product solutions, and ZEISS Microoptics, a technology Tier 1 supplier for holographic solutions, have announced a significant cooperation to strengthen holography technology. Since 2022, the two companies have been successfully collaborating in the fields of holography and customised adhesive solutions. All proj...

To offer its customers a faster alternative when drilling 180 degree hole bases, Gühring KG has launched its three-fluted tool, FB 200 U, which the organisation says can offer up to 50% higher cutting values than its two cutting edge competitors, meaning reduced machining time, higher process reliability and better hole quality. The soon to be patented three-fluted design outperforms the conve...

The Structus load transfer system offers an innovative solution for the construction of multi-story buildings made of cross-laminated timber (CLT). It enables the connection of posts across multiple floors and supports the construction of point-supported ceiling systems. CLT stands out due to its lightweight nature compared to materials like steel or concrete, while still offering high load-bea...

Global rail infrastructure specialist Pandrol has unveiled its revolutionary i+weld product range with the promise of transforming the process of track welding through automation and data. Its capabilities extend to manufacturing castings and plastics, track electrification and creating equipment for track construction, fastening installation and welding. The innovation was presented on the ope...

E-Z LOK, a manufacturer and distributor of threaded inserts for metal, plastic and wood, has a wide range of installation tools available regardless of the type of threaded insert being used.   E-Z LOK™ tools can install Solid Wall inserts for metal without engaging the insert internal threads – speeding up the installation process and eliminating the possibility of cross-threading or stripping...

Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has introduced three new connections for mass timber glulam columns – the MCT™ for column-to-column installations as well as the MCB™ and MCBS™ for column-to-foundation installations. Each offers a concealed connection for architectural aesthetics and fire protection. The MCT mass timber column tie connects...

By Max VanRaaphorst, business development manager for eMobility, energy storage and automotive at Avery Dennison Performance Tapes North America The automotive industry has seen monumental changes in the past few decades, especially now given the global drive towards electromobility, as well as consumer demand for automation and connectivity. Increasingly, engineers are turning to pressure-sens...