Koelner Rawplug reports that its EN 14399 sets, manufactured at its Łańcut factory in Poland, are one of its fastest developing products in its sales portfolio. When it comes to HV high strength bolts, Koelner Rawplug is clear that there is no place for unreliability. “Defining and preventing potential risks before producing HV screw sets is the key to success and building long-term customer t...

GEARWRENCH, an Apex Tool Group brand, offers its Professional Mechanics Hand Tool Sets in its product range designed to provide everything professionals in the automotive and industrial maintenance industries need. Most tool sets are designed for mass appeal, opting to skip sizes and entire tools which results in an incomplete set. GEARWRENCH therefore offers its tool sets to provide a complet...

With its introduction of the new KG-HS coupling series, JAKOB Antriebstechnik now offers a high-speed version of its popular KG metal bellows coupling.  The design of the new coupling means the assembly and disassembly are easy, even in tighter spaces. The rotationally symmetrical clamping hub ensures optimum balancing quality, while a secure connection between the bellows and the hub is guaran...

SIFER, an international tradeshow has been uniting stakeholders in the rail industry for more than twenty years. The 13th International Exhibition of Railway Technology will take place from 28 – 30 March 2023 at Lille Grand Palais in France. After two challenging years affected by the pandemic, the organisers at Mack-Brooks Exhibitions announced the return of the show. 15% of registered exhibit...

Ganter has recently been awarded two design awards, the German Design Award and the iF Design Award, for its stainless steel design series manufactured for various applications including tools, robotics and standard parts. Developed alongside the Fürth-based design agency Corpus-C, the product series was designed to optimise functionality and ergonomics while lowering production and operating...

Dow has announced its new, fully updated online academy – Dow’s Electronics Protection & Assembly Academy – that automotive OEMs to gain a deeper understanding of the benefits and use cases for silicones in automotive electronics applications while also developing a skillset that allows them to identify new opportunities for innovation. The Academy lessons can be completed at the user’s own...

Here, Specialinsert Srl outlines the importance of fasteners within the maritime industry and which components are the most reliable in an industry prone to harsh environments and corrosion. Fasteners are an essential component of the maritime industry, where they are used in a variety of applications, including shipyards, boats, yachts, fishing vessels, merchant vessels, boat accessories, off...

EJOT has announced a new version of its ANCHOR FIX® pre-design software, a simple, efficient and free design software for heavy-duty anchorages. The software was developed to facilitate the work of civil engineers, planners and technicians.  Users can carry out complex calculations in no time at all, calculate the safest option and thus determine the optimal products for the individual project....

H.B. Fuller, a supplier of adhesives, has announced the launch of Swift®melt 1515-I, its first bio-compatible product compliant in IMEA – India, Middle East, and Africa. The tape has been specially designed for applications in the medical industry. Swift®melt 1515-I delivers effective high tack, secure and quick bonding, under high temperature and with shear resistance. The product is for micr...

Screws constitute a fundamental part of any DIY or construction project. Here INDEX – A Perfect Fixing looks at the wide variety of types available and how users ensure they choose the right one. Depending on their size, thread, head or tip, different types of screws and effective for different purposes. For instance, a fundamental part of a screw is its head and drive, which together determine...