One year ago, what is currently the sharpest image of the remote universe was revealed, captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Bossard, as one of the principal suppliers of various fasteners for the Ariane 5 rocket, which transported the James Webb space telescope into space, is delighted to have played a key role in understanding the cosmos. “We are proud to contribute to researchi...

Haeger®, a PennEngineering® company and provider of highly engineered fasteners and fastener installation solutions, has announced the inauguration of its state of the art Haeger® Machine Demonstration facility at its European headquarters in Oldenzaal, the Netherlands. Designed to showcase the industry leading capabilities of Haeger® insertion machines, the Haeger® Showroom and Tech Centre is...

REISSER now offers a new fastening system for fast and secure screw fastening with its latest product, the DNS plus wood screw. By providing wobble-free screw fastening and maximum power transmission without the risk of overtightening, the screw is ideally suited to fixing various interior wood applications. The two versions, the REISSER DNS plus wood screw and the REISSER DNS plus wood constr...

Bostik, the adhesives business line of Arkema, has recently unveiled its latest range of bio-based specialty hot melt adhesives. These adhesives are designed to meet the increasing demand for more sustainable materials in the manufacturing of technical textile, automotive interior, filters and electronics, among others. In today's world, there is a growing focus on environmental sustainability...

As a direct result of customer feedback, EMKA is adding to its flexible 2225 lock design with the introduction of a compact-format lock version in the 2225 range. The new lock offers IP66 sealing and accepts many locking sets, all interchangeable from the front of the housing for normal, or compression operation, with half cylinder or round cylinder, KABA, or standard inserts, such as double bi...

J. LANFRANCO & Cie has obtained approvals and certifications from the main manufacturers and equipment manufacturers of the railway, nuclear, aeronautical, mining, and petroleum sector, for safety applications undergoing severe vibration stresses. In its range of fasteners, and thanks to its double-slot self-locking technology, J. LANFRANCO offers a range of all-metal nuts that are particul...

When fixing soft or hardwoods, Samac Fixings offers its Performance Decking Screws as an ideal solution. The screws are packed with precisely engineered design features – tailored specifically for decking projects. The Performance Decking Screws feature self-countersinking ribs, ensuring improved countersinking and a flush finish for a professional look. The Type 17 Cut Point reduces splitting...

medmix states the global market of hot melt adhesives is projected to grow substantially through 2029 and that one of the main drivers for this will be increased demand for advanced consumer electronic products. With the new MIXPAC 30 mL purHT 1K cartridge kit, medmix aims to help significantly boost end-user bonding performance and help them to meet this trend.  The 30 mL purHT cartridge kit f...

Scell-it UK has recently released a new range of next-generation lever tools specially designed for setting rivets and rivnuts. The new tools are compact and lightweight, making them an ideal choice of tool for a variety of applications. Manufactured to be user-friendly, the new tools feature ergonomic handles that are comfortable to hold, even for extended periods. The handles, designed to pr...

A major US aerospace fastener manufacturer has recently integrated VisionLab’s 3D measuring system into its manufacturing process. With the addition, VisionLab can now measure the company’s full range of threaded fasteners – reducing inspection times and costs while improving quality.   Manufactured by General Inspection LLC, VisionLab allows for manual gauges, which usually are subject to huma...