Fastening & Bonding

Corner and edge bonding and strain relief

When a PCB manufacturer was experiencing some inconsistency in manufacturing, specifically with corner and edge bonding, due to variability of the underfill process, it turned to Permabond.

22nd June 2022

Electrically conductive epoxy meets cytotoxicity standards

Master Bond EP4G-80Med is a one part epoxy designed for use in the assembly of medical devices. This system is formulated with a non-metallic, graphite filler, which leads to good thermal and electrical conductivity.

21st June 2022

Retaining rings cure fastener concerns in medical application

Peristaltic pumps are used to move fluids along a tube in a variety of medical and industrial applications. They can pump sterile or harsh fluids without coming into contact with other components of the pump that can contaminate clean fluids or be damaged by acidic or viscous fluids. And retaining rings are what keeps it all together.

16th June 2022

How do you ensure good adhesion to your part?

One of the most frequent questions Robafoam gets asked when speaking to potential customers is ‘Will the foam stick to our part?’. The short answer is yes, but it may take some other processes before achieving a suitable adhesion.

15th June 2022

Protection for small electronic circuits at competitive prices

BCL Enclosures offers two ranges of competitively-priced potting boxes manufactured in tough, high-quality ABS that protect delicate electronics in multiple applications.

14th June 2022

Advances in touch point technology improve aircraft interiors

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the airline industry has been dramatic and highly disruptive. As a result, airlines are investing in several initiatives to control costs.

9th June 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.

20th May 2022

Award-winning knobs for menu-driven electronics

OKW’s elegant rotary/click CONTROL-KNOBS have won an iF Design Award 2022. Hailed as “perfect all round”, they now feature a new, improved design with greater illumination.

10th May 2022

Versatile and unobtrusive matt finish enclosures

BCL says its AB Series enclosures are attractive and unobtrusive, ideal for providing a neat finish and protection of electronic or electrical systems in offices, commercial premises and domestic residences.