Henkel has recently introduced an electrically conductive adhesive specially designed to accommodate the complexity behind compact camera modules. The adhesive possesses characteristics which allows it to safeguard thin, miniaturised substrates within mobile device camera components. The new Loctite Ablestik ICP 212 is a moisture cure chemically conductive adhesive which cures at room temperat...

Within its extensive portfolio, Dymax offers an innovative range of adhesives using light-curing technology, the 2000-MW series, which offers solutions for numerous problem areas in the manufacture of medical devices. The 2000-MW series has been formulated without the commonly used skin-irritating ingredients found in standard products and therefore meets the specialised requirements for medica...

bigHead has recently supported a team of engineering students by supplying composite panel fasteners for their project which aimed to design and manufacture a fuel-efficient prototype electric vehicle.   Team ETA, a team of 25 undergraduate engineering students from Somaiya Vidyavihar University (SVU), Mumbai, India are currently designing and manufacturing their vehicle prototype for the annua...

Rami Yokota has expanded its portfolio of assembly tools with the addition of a new brand: NovaTork. The brand aims to offer high-quality torque wrenches for a variety of applications. The new NovaTork tools are designed to ensure user productivity and are user-friendly by being easy and precise to adjust. NovaTork assembly wrenches are digitally adjustable either by torque or by both torque an...

Wevo has developed a liquid adhesive system specially designed for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Also equipped with optimised heat dissipation qualities, these customisable polyurethanes also allow for new possibilities in the design process. High temperatures are generated in the battery cells of electric vehicles (EVs) during the charging process and these have to be dissipated. Until now,...

Adhesives can be a clever alternative to traditional fastening methods, depending on the application. fischer offers many product solutions that offer safety, flexibility and multifunctionality including its Flex MS, Express MS and Multi MS adhesives – part of its range of hybrid sealants and adhesives.  fischer’s new Flex MS sealant can absorb particularly high component movements. Further adv...

New to the norelem range are toggle fasteners with concealed screw holes designed for effective functionality and an attractive design. The components are suitable for frequent opening and closing, such as fastening and closing machine panels, hoods, transport containers or crates. The concealed screw holes in the component ensure that the toggle fasteners are safe from manipulation and vandali...

JCP Fixings, a supplier of high-quality construction fixings from Owlett-Jaton, offers a comprehensive range of products capable of meeting the demanding expectations of the construction industry, including a B1 fire rated silicone sealant/adhesive.  JCP’s B1 fire rated silicone sealant/adhesive offers a high-level of fire retardation – up to 4 hours and produces an efficient seal against smoke...

Approximately 640,000 metric tonnes of fishing gear is lost every year, polluting oceanwaters and devastating marine ecosystems. The Smart Farallon Buoy – sealed with ZAGO sealing screws – eliminates these issues providing ‘real time’ tracking and monitoring of deployed fishing gear to anywhere in the world – land or sea – via mobile App or web interface. Armed with sensors, the Farallon Buoy r...

German manufacturer of plugs and anchor systems TOX-Dübel-Technik GmbH, has introduced a new wall plug ideal for fastening jobs in wet conditions – the all purpose Aqua Stop Pro. Aqua Stop Pro is a sealing wall plug, which enables secure, time saving, self-sealing fastening using a sealing function that prevents the penetration of moisture into building material being penetrated, without the ne...