Fastening & Bonding

A worked example for ROI on a dispensing robot

Peter Swanson, managing director of adhesives and dispensing equipment specialist Intertronics, shares a hypothetical worked example of the ROI of a dispensing robot for an electronics CEM.

31st August 2022

Cyanoacrylate adhesives offer ultimate instant bonding solutions

If you are looking to reduce overall manufacturing costs, increase product reliability, performance and operating life, Henkel says its Loctite cyanoacrylate adhesives (ie, instant adhesives) may be just the bonding solution for which you are searching.

11th August 2022

A safe and efficient future for food and drink manufacturing

Marcus Schneck, CEO of Norelem, looks at how the company’s range of hygienic design products offer several benefits to food and drink manufacturers.

9th August 2022

Electrically conductive adhesives and tapes

Electrically conductive adhesives and conductive adhesive tapes are now commonplace in manufacturing and have contributed immensely to the micro design of everyday consumer electronic devices.

3rd August 2022

The design engineer’s application guide to fasteners

What are the correct fastener dimensions and specifications for my design? This is one of the many questions asked when design engineers are deciding which fasteners are right for a given project, and Essentra Components has produced an application guide to address these questions.

2nd August 2022

Advising OEMs on enclosure specification for outdoor locations

Chris Lloyd, managing director at Spelsberg UK, explains the considerations for OEM enclosure specification for outdoor locations.

14th July 2022

Liquid gaskets and adhesives reduce pump maintenance

Henkel says its Loctite adhesive and sealant products are playing an increasingly important role in reducing maintenance in pump applications.

11th July 2022

Charging station technology supports e-bike growth in the UK

Simon Watson-Burge, e-mobility expert at Spelsberg, discusses the infrastructure requirements to support the increase in e-bikes and e-scooters.

26th April 2022

New hardware concepts for the autonomous trucks of the future

The era of the long-haul autonomous truck is fast approaching. With it will come both challenges and opportunities to redesign the interior of autonomous vehicles to serve new functions and activities of those who operate them.

14th April 2022

Environmental protection for electronic assemblies

Paul Whitehead, strategic accounts manager at adhesives specialist Intertronics, explains how to approach the environmental protection of an electronic product.

8th April 2022

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