When using mobile medical equipment, making patient care supplies available when needed while protecting them against unauthorised access is a challenge, as the experts at Southco explain.

The new Dirak 6-240 over-centre toggle latch in polyamide as recently announced by FDB Panel Fittings offers a low cost and very quick way to install this convenient unit which can be push fit into matched rectangular pre-punched holes in the frame and door/access panel.

To help medical device manufacturers evaluate whether LED UV curing adhesives are right for their design and assembly process, adhesives specialist Intertronics has launched a new UV adhesives evaluation kit for medical devices.

Emka says its expanding range of extruded gaskets for enclosures and other purposes are now available for sealing of industrial cabinets and enclosures, also for use on commercial and specialist vehicles as well as street furniture.

WDS Components has extended its existing line up of shaft collars by presenting a new range in aluminium. Adding to its stainless steel and mild steel versions, the new 6061 aluminium shaft collars from WDS are lightweight and easy to machine, making them ideal for OEM or end user customisation.

Adding torque hinging solutions into interior aircraft applications helps to control motion and absorb vibration, creating a quality experience for end users that interact with these touch points, as Rachel Kane of Southco explains.

As well as analogue output of the electrode force for resistance spot welding, the new Type 9831D welding force calibration transmitter from Kistler offers readout and configuration via the digital IO-Link interface as an option.

European Springs and Pressings offers full design and production support for all your bespoke pressings, springs and wire form requirements.

The new Dirak 7-320 series toggle latches announced by FDB Panel Fittings offer secure tightening and locking of twin components in AISI 304 stainless steel with anti-vibration performance by virtue of the dead centre override, and push button release available from standard.

See Abssac at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 5