Rocfast service for streamlined lock assembly and logistics
TodayAt a time when efficiency and cost savings are paramount, FDB Panel Fittings is proud to announce the Rocfast customer service program. Designed to save time, reduce costs, and eliminate ordering errors, Rocfast guides engineers and buyers through the complete process of lock specification, component matching, ordering, assembly, packaging, and worldwide logistics - delivering directly to site.
Fronius set to unveil groundbreaking innovations
1 day ago"Once again this year, the stars of the show at our spacious exhibition stand are going to be our widely diverse high-end welding solutions. The absolute highlights among these will be the global premiere of our manual next-level MIG/MAG welding system, as well as revolutionary support for manual welders," enthuses Harald Scherleitner, CSO at Fronius International, as he looks forward to Schweissen and Schneiden 2025 in Essen, Germany.
More than just a fire-retardant adhesive
TodayPermabond was recently approached by a cladding company looking for a fire-retardant adhesive. There are quite a lot of these around, but this company had particular requirements that meant a more tailored solution was needed.

Explosion-proof collaborative paint robot ideal for adhesive dispensing
1 day agoFANUC has launched what it says is the world's first ever explosion-proof, ATEX-rated collaborative robot for processes such as adhesive dispensing, where it can reduce waste, increase productivity and boost safety.

Automatically align and separate fasteners
2 days agoBringing screws into the correct position and separating them is a challenge faced by many partially and fully automated productions. Vibratory conveyors are one solution here, but they are often associated with high noise levels and also cause abrasion on the conveyed screws due to the vibrations. ARNOLD UMFORMTECHNIK offers a good alternative with its segment conveyors.

Collaboration between Lohmann and PalmSens provides new impetus
3 days agoAfter successfully winning the OE-A Award in the category 'Best Prototype and New Products' together with technology partner PalmSens at LOPEC 2025, Lohmann is providing exciting insights into the development of innovative health patches.

Optimising adhesion for reliable bonding processes
15 days agoSuccessful, strong and reliable bonding and coating processes start with understanding your surface. Here, Alison Fox, Dyne Sales Manager at Intertronics, outlines how you can find the right approach for optimising your adhesion.
Why measure surface energy?
22 days agoKevin Brownsill (KB), head of technical and learning at adhesives and sealant supplier Intertronics, and Alison Fox (AF), Dyne sales manager at Dyne Testing, an Intertronics brand, answer some important questions about why manufacturers should measure surface energy.