FDB Panel Fittings reports that its Online store now offers many spanner locks ex-stock for industrial applications. These locks feature internationally recognised operating keys based on a tool, spanner or coin and so are widely referred to as 'spanner locks'.

Master Bond Supreme 11AOHTLP is a two component epoxy featuring thermal conductivity and electrical insulation. This system is specifically designed for bonding larger parts since it has a relatively long working life of 60-90 minutes (at room temperature for a 100-gram batch).

Rotor Clip announces the launch of its new, patented InterShim Wave Spring design. Engineered for high-acceleration electric motor applications, it features alternating turns between inactive (flat) and active (waved) turns to ensure reliable performance under torsional loads and precise rotational movement.

Unlike more common coil springs or disc springs, wave springs offer a fresh perspective on engineering challenges. Their standout feature lies in their remarkable ability to compress and expand efficiently while occupying significantly less space than traditional options, as the experts at Rotor Clip explain.

TECHSiL is driving innovation in the automotive industry with a cutting-edge range of hot melt adhesive solutions manufactured by long-term partner Power Adhesives.

EMKA now offers customers the opportunity to use a mobile phone to unlock control cabinets, a feature that is likely to be especially useful in remote locations. The IP65 handle from their 1317 range has been adapted specially to accept the new cylinder from Finnish manufacturer iLOQ.

Master Bond UV15DC80-1Med offers a dual cure mechanism utilising UV light for initial fixation followed by heat for complete polymerisation. The company says this addresses limitations of traditional UV adhesives by effectively curing shadowed areas that wouldn't receive sufficient UV exposure, making it suitable for intricate parts and complex geometries.

Essentra has released details of the 'future products and innovations' promised in Q2 and following its recent acquisition of BMP TAPPI, having completed trials of more sustainable alternatives to single use plastics.

Zygology is highlighting Southco's a new wireless access system featuring the Keypanion app, a revolutionary smart access app that lets users wirelessly actuate latches from their smartphones.

Master Bond MasterSil 323S-LO is an addition cured silicone that is not only electrically conductive, but also thermally conductive. This ASTM E-595 low outgassing rated product is designed for bonding applications where low stress is critical and is appropriate for use in vacuum environments.