Adhesives manufacturer Panacol has joined the European Photonics Industry Consortium (EPIC), an association promoting the sustainable development of organisations active in the field of photonics in...
FDB Panel Fittings has announced that its online store now offers many “spanner locks” ex-stock for industrial applications.
Master Bond has described its EP21ARHTND-2 as a two part epoxy adhesive that is designed to withstand prolonged exposure to a wide range of chemicals.
Rotor Clip has launched its InterShim Wave Spring design for electric motor applications.
Lesjofors has signed an agreement to acquire spring manufacturer Ets Lacroix in a move that will allow it to establish its first factory in France.
TR Fastenings has received the Long-Standing Supplier Award at the Lucy Electric Global Supplier Conference 2024 in Thailand in recognition of its continued service.
In the world of plastic and composites assemblies, choosing the right components is vital for ensuring optimal strength, durability and performance.
In thousands of applications, structural adhesives are being used as a viable alternative to mechanical connections: screws, rivets, or spot welds.
Today, hybrid bonding is transforming the semiconductor industry by facilitating the production of increasingly intricate, efficient, and powerful electronic devices.
Initially developed in the 1940s for jet engines, superalloys have come a long way since then, emerging as highly versatile materials used across a multitude of industries.
Nothing says ‘Welcome Aboard’ better than the cabin interiors of an aircraft. No wonder, airplane manufacturers across the world are constantly seeking ways to improve their interiors, upgrading to...
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The process of assembling a hexagon nut and a washer can be quite fiddly and prone to errors. Aligning the washer with the nut often requires precision, and any slight misstep can cause the parts to...
When it comes to securing rotating or moving parts within machinery, engineers often encounter the choice between two distinct components - circlips and snap rings. Despite their apparent...
Join us for one or both of our webinars on June 27th. Editor Paul Fanning will join guests from Southco and 3M to discuss a range of essential topics for design engineers.
Micron (µm) level stroke adjustment and self-regulating calibration allow this revolutionary jetting system to meet unprecedented levels of fluid dispensing repeatability, both valve-to-valve and...
A bearing is engineered to move smoothly and consists of several moving components that function together as a single unit. However, tolerance accumulation during manufacturing and assembly can lead...
Custom engineered components (CEC) meet unique requirements, specifications, and/or challenges that off-the-shelf or standard components may not adequately address. The term is broad and generally...
They allow remote programming directly from a PLC and provide Ethernet control with TCP/IP protocol for Smart Factory integration.