Fastening & Bonding

Essentra Components cuts energy usage by 15% globally

An innovative energy reduction initiative based on the concept of insulated jackets is helping industrial components manufacturer Essentra Components cut its energy usage when heating machine barrels by 15% and save CO2 emissions in the process.

9th August 2022

Technical manager retires after long career with Chemique Adhesives

After 34 years with UK adhesives manufacturer Chemique Adhesives, John Bellerby stepped down as technical manager at the end of July.

5th August 2022

The countdown begins to Rivetnut’s new website launch

Rivetnut Technology Systems (RTS) will be launching its new website on 8 August, and will be adding new product lines and increasing the available range of products on the site.

3rd August 2022

PEM introduces new buy-back scheme

PEM has introduced a buy-back scheme where customers have the ability to trade in their old PEMSERTER or Haeger machines and can receive up to 8,000 euro in return, where they can put those funds towards a newer upgraded Haeger model.

2nd August 2022

Permabond races to the finish of the Triton Racing team car

When Triton Racing found itself desperate for an adhesive supplier with a stock of a carbon fibre bonding adhesive, with the team’s car’s reveal fast approaching, it turned to Permabond.

1st August 2022

Spirol launches new and improved website

Visitors to the Spirol website will now find it even easier to connect with the company’s global locations, request technical support, submit an RFQ, as well as purchase product through the integrated eCommerce website.

28th July 2022

Intertronics supports 3D printed bioelectronics research

When the Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering (ACSE) at The University of Sheffield was looking for a way to accurately 3D print bioelectronic sensors, it reached out to Intertronics for support.

28th July 2022

Southco locks out package theft with secure parcel boxes

When MB Sentinel needed a high quality locking solution for its mailbox and package delivery boxes for residential and commercial buildings, it turned to Southco.

26th July 2022

Spirol UK achieves IATF 16949 certification

Spirol International Corporation, a global manufacturer of engineered fasteners, shims and installation equipment, has announced that a fifth manufacturing facility, Spirol Industries in the UK, has been certified to IATF 16949.

22nd July 2022

Loctite-sponsored teams excel at Formula Student 2022

All four university teams sponsored by Henkel and its industry-leading LOCTITE products finished in top 20 positions at this year’s Formula Student 2022 competition, which took place at Silverstone on 6-10 July.