Robots are set to become a game changer for health and safety across many industries, such as manufacturing and construction where the number of serious injuries and fatalities could be significantly reduced. With this in mind, Welding Alloys, an expert in industrial hardfacing, provides guidance on how robots will help revolutionise productivity and safety.

For quick, easy and precise clamping of shafts and hubs, ABSSAC offers a wide range of hydraulic clamping bushes. ETP products simplify shaft connection and maintenance - whether the hubs are to be removed or repositioned, the mounting and dismantling process can be done in seconds.

IPS Adhesives has introduced a new adhesive that provides strong, reliable bonding on low surface energy (LSE) materials such as polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE). The new SCIGRIP SG400LSE adhesive requires no surface preparation and has low sag, as well as short working and fixture times.

ESAB has introduced three high-performance Cobot welding system packages to reduce programming times, increase productivity and offer consistent, high-quality welds in high-mix and low- to medium-volume applications.

Peter Swanson, Managing Director of adhesives specialist Intertronics, reflects on eight innovations from the last five years.

FDB Panel Fittings is pleased to announce universal budget latches to a deadbolt design from their sales partner Weston Body Hardware. These are available ex-stock from the FDB Online store to a traditional industry standard format in mild steel or stainless steel for home and industrial workplace applications.

Specialist enclosure hardware manufacturer EMKA offers a full range of panel building accessories including handles, keys, escutcheons, covers, 3D connectors, mounting devices, drawing pockets, inspection windows, supports and stops, fixings and cable management equipment.

Adding quality and reliability to a range of manufactured products that includes safes and wireless headphones, LOCTITE 402 stands out as an ultra-performing, fast-setting instant adhesive for industry professionals needing to enhance the quality of their bonding.

Martin Frost, recently retired from his position of UK Sales Manager at Telsonic, and with the benefit of 28 years of experience, summarises the contribution which ultrasonic technology has made to manufacturing processes and looks at the new ultrasonic processes and technology developments which have opened up new application areas.

FDB's Online store now offers a select range of camlocks in 11mm, 16mm and 20mm sizes. Round and square format housing styles are available - complete with lock nut and assembled flat cam for immediate fitment into a pre-punched industry-standard cut-out. All are available ex-stock for urgent delivery.