In busy commercial vehicle and industrial workshops, users require strong and dependable breaker bars for larger wheel and chassis nuts and bolts that can handle huge torques and very tight or corroded fasteners. For this, Laser Tools has designed two new extendible ratchet handles that can be used as breaker bars without damaging the ratchet mechanism. The new tools, a ¾ inch drive version an...

FDB Panel Fittings now offer ex-stock mid and high-range enclosure lock programs on its online store, with the offering including quarter turn latches, locks, wing-knobs and spanner locks, among others. The products all feature excellent IP ratings, typically to IP65 degrees of sealing. The selection ensures high industrial quality and performance thanks to robust zinc diecast coatings or engi...

In order to offer a more aesthetically pleasing alternative to its popular Deck-Drive™ DSV WOOD Deck Screws, Simpson Strong-Tie has recently introduced a black coated version to the Deck-Drive™ product line-up. The DSV Wood deck screws are innovatively designed with preservative-treated decking and wood-to-wood applications in mind. Featuring underhead nibs, the screws easily countersink into...

NSK Ltd. has recently developed its Next-Generation High-Load-Capacity Tapered Roller Bearings for Wind Turbines, ideal for reducing the construction and maintenance costs for wind turbines while supporting larger turbines and the spread of offshore wind power. The product has also been selected for use in the gearboxes of 15MW class offshore wind turbines by a leading European wind turbine man...

An expanded quarter turn lock range from WDS Components now features a new design, with additional cam sizes including new offset dimensions up to 24mm, enabling use of locks with virtually any size door. Quarter turn locks provide quick, secure fastening for a range of industrial and commercial applications, including workplace and changing room lockers, industrial cabinets and enclosures, mac...

DAP is introducing a new HD Max construction adhesive, a premium hybrid formula with polyurethane strength that provides superior durability and powerful adhesion even in extreme temperatures. Built for the toughest applications, DAP's HD Max is available in a 28 fluid ounce cartridge, making it an excellent value hybrid formula for pros looking to accomplish larger jobs. "DAP formulated HD Ma...

Seatec – an international exhibition for the technology, subcontracting and design of boats and ships, and Compotec Marine – a B2B exhibition for the nautical subcontracting chain of construction materials and related technologies, have taken place as part of Tuscany Yachting Week. Numerous architects, designers, technicians, as well as surveyors, visited the co-located events, which facilitate...

In a first for the spring manufacturing industry, the Lesjӧfors Group’s near-term climate emission reduction targets have officially been validated by the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi), the official body for setting climate targets. The validation by the SBTi establishes the Lesjӧfors Group as the only spring and pressing manufacturer in the world to achieve the validation, confirming...

fischer’s new FXC 85 battery actuated setting tool for direct installation makes it quicker and easier to fasten in concrete, steel and other anchor substrates. As the first fischer setting tool to run on batteries alone, it is the latest addition to the existing range of gas cartridge tools. Drywall tracks, electrical installations and much more can be carried out with speed and reliability i...

Laser Tools has introduced new damaged wheel nut extractors, specially designed spiral sockets, for the efficient removal of badly damaged wheel nuts or bolts. Engineered from SCM440 medium carbon chromium molybdenum alloy steel for strength and wear resistance, these cold forged sockets ensure durability and reliability. The fitted plastic sleeve protects the finish on alloy wheels and are ava...