Adhesives specialist Intertronics now supplies Born2Bond Flex, the only two-part cyanoacrylate adhesive on the market that offers an elongation of over 200 per cent. Born2Bond Flex is a flexible, elastic, low odour and low blooming “instant” cyanoacrylate adhesive that offers good (more...)

RS Components is now stocking the Facom E.516ST range of Smart Torque Wrenches for greater precision and safety in critical fastening applications. The digital tools leverage Bluetooth connectivity, enabling fast and accurate torque tightening and a transparent audit trail across a variety of (more...)

Anaerobic adhesives are the most popular type in industry, and are ubiquitous in workshops everywhere, used as threadlockers and retaining compounds. Applications for anaerobic adhesives that require more accuracy and precision in dispensing can be challenging because of the unique cure mechanism. (more...)

To help manufacturers achieve high levels of dispensing precision, even on inconsistent parts, adhesives specialist Intertronics now supplies the FIS F4000AKIT-VISION Camera Vision System. The product is a modular plug and play add-on to Fisnar ADVANCE series dispensing robots and provides a (more...)

Peter Swanson, Managing Director at adhesives specialist Intertronics, explains how the new Born2Bond range represent a big step forward in cyanoacrylate technology. Cyanoacrylate adhesives (CAs) have been around since the 1950s, and from the 1970s they have become a common household product. (more...)

Having exhausted nearly every option for gluing mother of pearl to ebony hardwood, a leading manufacturer of bows for string instruments struck the right note on discovering the performance characteristics of Loctite 330 from Henkel. This general-purpose structural adhesive, which is ideal for use (more...)

Adhesives specialist Intertronics has launched the Fisnar DC50 digital dispense controller. The user-friendly liquid dispensing machine is designed for use in benchtop applications. The DC50 can be used to dispense most liquids, fluids and pastes, including adhesives, coatings, greases, solder (more...)

To help reduce slips and falls in the workplace, Henkel has added two new products to its coatings range. They are Loctite PC 6315 and Loctite PC 6262 and both create an anti-slip coating on concrete, asphalt, wood, ceramic, fibreglass and metal surfaces. The solvent-free formulation of Loctite PC (more...)

Specialist threaded fasteners often need help in forming the best attachment to soft core materials such as aluminium or magnesium alloys. Challenge Europe is pleased to announce its stock, advice and production service operation for a comprehensive range of wire thread inserts, available in both (more...)

Specifically formulated for use in high temperature and high-pressure environments, Loctite NS 5540 and 5550 are sealing compounds that cure in the presence of heat to form a mechanical seal on metal-to-metal flanges and fittings. They are designed to allow for disassembly during routine maintenance (more...)