Manufacturing and Engineering Technology
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Cutting metalworking waste

In the quest for ever greater sustainability, manufacturing companies are looking to make savings every which way without compromising quality. Cold forming is a metal manufacturing process that not only cuts waste but improves the integrity of component parts, says Mark Jennings, engineering director at Dawson Shanahan

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Vehicle fasteners

New motor transport vehicle fasteners from FDB include hinges, slam locks and quarter-turn locks to suit the specialist needs of this industry. These provide permanently secure fastening protected against vibrations and meet the mechanical demands of heavy duty use in challenging environments.

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Instant health & safety adhesive

Loctite has added to its comprehensive Health and Safety range of nonhazardous engineering adhesives with three hazard-label-free cyanoacrylates, more commonly known as instant adhesives.

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Polyimide adhesives

New from Intertronics, the Polytec PT range of polyimide adhesives offers high levels of thermal resistance, said to be superior to other typical organic adhesives. They are characterised as modified polyimide single component, solvent containing adhesives and coatings which are applicable in the temperature range from 240 to 500°C.

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Range increased

Elesa has increased its range of plastic, metal and stainless steel hinges with many standard variants, including specialist types.

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Forming a winning helmet solution

Approached by Crux product design and UK Sport, MHP Industries designed and produced the British Olympic Cycling Teams distinctive red helmets, managing the process from tooling design to finished product.

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Honing catalogue

Sunnen Products new 192-page Precision Honing Supplies catalogue can be ordered or downloaded at www.sunnen.com. Opening with a handy selection guide, it follows on with details on mandrels, tooling, abrasives, machine accessories, gauging, filters, honing oils and coolants.

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Customised solutions

If you can provide a quality job in sheet metal, why not do the same for precision machined components? Thats the thinking behind North Shields-based Arconia Engineerings focus on customised solutions.

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Threading programme expanded

Dormer Tools has added to its threading programme with two new ranges. The versatile range of Titanium Nitride coated taps is designed for high performance threading across a wide range of materials including stainless steel, copper and aluminium.

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