Fastening & Bonding

William Hughes is welded to success

William Hughes says its expertise in MIG, MAG, TIG, spot/resistance and Butt welding processes has led to it establishing a total of 33 welding cells across its three factories in the UK, Poland and Bulgaria.

9th June 2022

Paws for thought – bonding a canine tracking device

After discovering that a planned design using cyanoacrylate adhesive couldn’t do the job in hand, the designers of a canine tracker followed up on all leads and collared a meeting with Advanced Adhesives.

6th June 2022

Greene Tweed celebrates opening of new corporate headquarters

Greene Tweed has announced the official opening of its new corporate headquarters in Lansdale, Pennsylvania. The company hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony presided over by company president Kevin Lukiewski.

1st June 2022

Igus unveils urban bike made from recycled plastic

To help tackle plastic waste and migrate to a fully circular economy, Igus has been investing in ideas for recycling plastics for many years, and has now launched the igus:bike platform.

31st May 2022

Southco expands footprint in India through Darshana acquisition

Southco has completed the acquisition of Darshana Industries, a proven leader in the design and manufacture of access hardware and mechanical components for the India market.

27th May 2022

A&T Enclosures celebrates 30 years in business

June 2022 marks 30 years in business for A&T Enclosures. This is a momentous occasion for all of the team but especially for chairman Tim King who, after starting the business back in 1992, has had the pleasure of watching the company grow into an industry leading business.

27th May 2022

UH Racing drives towards top finish at formula student 2022

Formula Student team UH Racing will once again have support from principal sponsor Henkel, with its Loctite products proving central to the build of this year’s car.

25th May 2022

Trelleborg accelerates small batch production of LSR parts

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions is supporting manufacturers with iCast LSR, a new fast and flexible digital manufacturing process for product development and small batch production of Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) parts.

23rd May 2022

A full programme to inspire, inform and entertain

Manufacturing and Engineering Week (Birmingham NEC, 8-9 June) will be a celebration of British engineering, a two-day festival of innovation that will showcase the very best that UK industry has to offer, while also providing knowledge, inspiration and a touch of entertainment.

20th May 2022

Bringing Loctite 3D printing solutions to more regions

Henkel and iMakr have joined forces to expand their distribution network to include the US and the Nordic region, including Finland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark. And Loctite 3D printing resins have been available from iMakr for the UK and Ireland since last year.