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Q&A - Intertronics

Oxford-based Intertronics is one of the great success stories in the adhesives business. Here, founder Peter Swanson answers a few of our questions: be prepared for some interesting surprises

Flame-retardant Henkel adhesives play key role in fire suppression

Partnership sees Speedpanel develop range of insulated composite spandrel panels

Tripling the strength of bondlines on 3D-printed assemblies

3D printing influence growing rapidly - and so is that of plasma activation

Technical Articles

Q&A - Faster assembly of machines

The speedier assembly of machines is a useful asset to all manufacturers, and FATH Components is a leading supplier of products for this purpose. The company offers a variety of solutions, as UK Managing Director David Hayes explains

Likely changes to encapsulation adhesives: White Paper

This article, authored by adhesives experts Inseto, examines the possible effects on some businesses if the banning of certain encapsulation adhesives containing Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) becomes a reality

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Fastening & Bonding Videos

Video highlights hose clamp comparisons

In this video a JCS Hi-Torque hose clamp is tested against a standard nut and bolt hose clamp, using three tests to determine the strength and durability of each

Fortifying your supply chain

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Extending your Horizons

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Bespoke solutions help maintain manufacturing impetus

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Southco’s latches deliver extra security

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How to nail your UV adhesive curing process

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New owners for Industrial Technology Magazine

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Sealing the deal for medical profession

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Inside the adhesive tape factory - take a drone tour

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A suitable case for evaluation

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New Southco cam latch extensions from Zygology

3 weeks ago

FDB Panel Fittings to support supply chain recovery

4 weeks ago

Triple launch lined up for Commercial Vehicle Show

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Life on the road to success

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World record attempt sponsored by Eurobond Adhesives

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Essentra Components completes multi-million pound acquisition

1 month ago

Giving back around the world

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New range of multi-purpose, handheld dispensers

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Fresh insights into enclosure gasket sealing

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Steps towards a riveting solution

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New partnerships announced for flagship manufacturing events

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Slam latches strategy slides into place

Online store seen as vital link for customers

3 days ago

EMKA RC2 vandal-resistant locking solutions

Telecommunication and other outdoor cabinets targeted fort attacks

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Catalogue of successes

Inside story on full range of products

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All set to meet demands of modern LSR processing

LSR eTwin Connect hailed as ‘new generation of dosing and mixing systems’

2 weeks ago

Latches galore!

The Southco range from Zygology offers a complete guide to latch on to

3 weeks ago

New family of electronic torque wrenches launched

ProTronic standard and Plus ranges both promise high accuracy

3 weeks ago

Latching on to expert guidance

Managing enclosure access is a design consideration that must be taken into account during the product development process, advises Southco

3 weeks ago

Springboard to the right application

Lee Spring offers guidance to engineers designing assemblies, developing for production or concerned with installation/maintenance

1 month ago

Heavy-duty protection from welding fumes and particulates

ESAB's Savage A40 Air helmet launched to protect workers

1 month ago

Marine grade stainless steel eye bolts and nuts at the ready

Parts from SD Products available in range of metric sizes - from M6 to M30

1 month ago

Adding an extra cutting edge

ESAB SquareCut Technology aims to up the ante in automated plasma applications

1 month ago

Happy clampers!

New soft tip lever range to ensure mark-free clamping

1 month ago

New launch aims to hit potting jackpot

Intertronics releases IRS 3078 Polyurethane Potting Compound

1 month ago

Bridging the divide with handle range

High-quality items billed as suitable for many applications

1 month ago

Stepping up the pace on the welding front

Fabricator units feature inverter-based power transformation technology

1 month ago

New hydraulic bolt tensioner launched

Nord-Lock Group has just introduced its new Typhoon+ hydraulic bolt tensioner

1 month ago

The nuts and bolts of confident bonding

Why anaerobic chemistry remains an integral part of engineering and maintenance

1 month ago

Specialist hardware at your fingertips

New EMKA main catalogue now available

1 month ago

Looking in to displays

Lohmann guide offers wide-ranging overview into high-tech bonding solutions for displays