GEDORE red, models which are ‘Made in Germany by GEDORE’, contain an extensive range of efficient items for professional wheel changes on vehicles such as cars, SUVs and vans. Torque wrench R68900200, designed for controlled bi-directional tightening from 40Nm – 200Nm is especially suited for changing wheels on a vehicle. The direction of tightening is changed simply by switching the mushroom...

tesa, an international manufacturer of adhesive tapes and self-adhesive product solutions, has added to its adhesive tape portfolio with the introduction of tesa® L-tape 869x. The new tesa tape is especially suited for installing extremely small components, like those found in smartphones, smartwatches and other electronic devices. The new tesa® L-tape 869x is a high-performance, translucent a...

NSK has extended its range of anti-electrical-erosion technologies for bearings used in eAxles found in EV and hybrid vehicles, with new options that contribute towards improving reliability and range. Preventing electrical erosion in the eAxle components of electric vehicles is becoming increasingly difficult due to the higher output of electric motors and higher drive voltages. Insulating ce...

Dymax, a manufacturer of rapid curing materials and equipment, has recently introduced the UVCS V3.0 LED Conveyor, an improved version of the well-known Dymax UVCS line of conveyor curing systems. Along with being CE compliant for global use, the conveyor is ideally suited for a range of curing applications in the medical, consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace and defence, optical, and ap...

On a canyoning route in Ticino, Switzerland, old and rusty abseil hooks had to be replaced with new ones and reliably anchored in the rock faces. To ensure optimal safety, the injection mortar FIS V Zero from fischer was chosen for this demanding fastening task.   Canyoning is an extreme sport which involves walking down gorges from top to bottom. Lucian ‘Lucki’ Haid has been working independen...

Laster Tools, a Tool Connection brand, has recently introduced a new drill kit for the automotive industry, designed to drill out or cut through spot-welds and allow for the weld to be broken and the welded panels to be taken apart. This new spot weld cutter kit from Laser Tools combines a high-quality 8mm HSS twist drill together with a 70mm extender. The flat profile of the drill cutting fac...

When it comes to mounting rear ventilated façades quickly and easily on concrete and masonry, REISSER Schraubentechnik offers its newly approved REISSER spacer screw RDS, suitable for use in both new buildings and for the renovation of existing buildings. Currently, REISSER offers three versions of its RDS mounting screw, available in lengths of 190mm – 270mm. The RDS-CA, designed for fixing s...

Designed to create a secure bond with higher performance, Lohmann has manufactured what it states is the world’s first UV light-activated adhesive tape technology – UV-LUX®, specially designed for various applications within the automotive industry. Lohmann insists that bonding with UV-LUX® enables introducing a zero-gap strategy, as relative movements of glass modules are entirely ruled out....

Bostik has extended its Born2Bond™ engineering adhesive HMPUR and UV-CIPG ranges to support the manufacture of smaller, more lightweight and increasingly complex consumer electronic devices that are also required to be recyclable and meet all relevant sustainability and safety regulations. Five new products have been added to Born2Bond™'s high-performance HMPUR range, the HHD 5510, HHD 5518BK,...

Adding to its standard range of tube clamp connectors, Ganter has recently released new high-performance clamp connectors made from glass fibre-reinforced polyamide, available in diverse configurations. These new connectors can withstand temperatures up to 212°F (100°C) and are used in applications where corrosion resistance is important, where weight must be reduced or where the visual appeara...