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New Product Guide from FDB Panel Fittings Details D-Snap Technology Fittings
The latest Knowledge Base guide from FDB Panel Fittings covers the innovative D-Snap technology employed in the SNAPLINE range of enclosure hardware. The downloadable guide covers an explanation of the technology with a description of the major product types available. - December 22, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Elesa Safety Indexing Plungers
New safety indexing plunger with red button from Elesa UK for the location of jigs and other equipment where quick, accurate location is required. - December 21, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Vehicle Latch and Handle Solutions from EMKA UK
EMKA’s range of latches and handles for vehicles has been packaged together into a single Transport Solutions Catalogue. Products range from flap handles and grab handles, to quarter-turn locks, swinghandles and specialist locks for fire protection situations. - December 20, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Diamond Cut Knurled Knobs from Elesa UK for Machines and Instruments
Elesa’s new diamond cut knurled knobs offer improved tactile control enabling fine operation of machines, instruments and similar, in sizes from large – 70mm dia., down to small at 31mm dia. - December 13, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Specialist Vehicle Hinges from EMKA UK
The new range of vehicle hinges from EMKA UK encompasses hinges for internal doors, hinges for overlay doors, torque hinges and hinges for table tops, and will be of interest to manufacturers of specialist vehicles such as caravans, trucks, vans, horse boxes, coaches, railway carriages, boats and ships. - December 12, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
FDB Panel Fittings Serves T Handles, Locks, Hinges and Cams “To Go” on the Bus Stop Bar
Under their Rocfast banner FDB Panel Fittings has supplied the Bus Stop Bar with locks, handles and hinges. The Bus Stop Bar is a mobile hospitality platform used at venues around the country. - November 30, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New 1056 Plastic 180 Degree Hinge from EMKA Features Quick Fit Facility
The new 1056 program clip-together hinge from EMKA UK is suited to simple box and lid installations where substantial quantity production is envisaged at low component cost, such as some electrical, electronic and pneumatic controls or instrumentation. - November 28, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
FDB Panel Fittings Gas Struts Knowledge Base Guide
The Gas Struts Knowledge Base Guide is now available from FDB Panel Fittings with information on applications, operation, key selection criteria, force characteristics, life expectancy and standard sizes/rod ends etc. - November 16, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Size Flush Pull Handles for Clean Environments from Elesa UK - Also UL Certified
Elesa have expanded their EPR-PF series of snap-in flush fit pull hands with 3 new versions, including a self-extinguishing type certified to UL-94 VO, plus a clean version suited to applications in medical and hospital equipment and for food processing machines. - November 15, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New EMKA Stainless Locks and Swinghandles Meet Demand for Higher Specification
EMKA’s 2013 ECHO catalogue supplement introduces new quarter-turn locks and cams (including rod control), as well as a new IP65 swinghandle for key cylinders or padlock. These new items follow an increasing call for enhanced strength and temperature capability as specialist cabinets are expected to perform their role in harsher environments. - November 15, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New Stainless Steel Handwheels from Elesa UK for Specialist Applications
New stainless steel handwheels from Elesa UK for high end applications in the food industry, chemical, offshore and other demanding environments. - November 13, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB Rocfast Offer Corner Gasket Solutions
FDB Panel Fittings, under their Rocfast service banner, are offering preformed mitred-and-joined frames to fit custom cut-outs on a bespoke and pre-assembled basis. These frames incorporate right angled joins or other angles to suit cabinet frames or door cut-outs for access covers. - November 10, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Stainless Steel Hinges from EMKA Meet the Needs of Specialist Cabinet Builders
Four new stainless steel hinge types from EMKA for stand-alone control, electrical, electronic or telecoms cabinets for use in harsh and adverse environments such as offshore or in heavy washdown areas in food processing or chemical/pharmaceutical production areas. - November 02, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
FDB Panel Fittings Rocfast Lock Assembly Service Now Offers Up to IP67 Sealing
FDB’s Rocfast lock assembly program saves time, money and mistakes by guiding customers through the process of specification, component matching, ordering, assembly, packaging and logistics. Now it covers the extra sealing requirements of high degrees of dust and water protection up to IP66 and IP67. - October 19, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
EMKA Extruded Gasket Range Reaches 732 Sealing Profiles
The EMKA extruded gasket range has now reached 732 sealing profiles with specialist sections for allied applications such as motor vehicles, railway carriages, and off-road trucks and machines, as well as gaskets for enclosures and other purposes. - October 11, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Industry-Favorite Relton Now Available at Mutual Screw & Supply. Customers Receive 5% Off Any Purchase of Relton Drill Bits, Hole Saws and More.
Relton, one of the most well-known brands in the construction-supply business, is now available at Mutual Screw & Supply, and to celebrate all of the company’s products will be discounted 5% now through the end of the year. By using the promotion code RELTON during checkout at... - October 03, 2013 - Mutual Screw & Supply Inc
EMKA’s New Road and Rail Vehicle Accessory Components Catalogue Now Available
The new road and rail vehicle accessory components catalogue from EMKA has many ingenious locking solutions to common application problems found in vehicle design. The catalogue is also available as a PDF download. - October 02, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New Heavy Duty Hinges from FDB Panel Fittings for Railways, Garage Doors, Gates and Agricultural Equipment
Forged steel and stainless steel hinges from FDB Panel Fittings for use on railway rolling stock and trackside enclosures. They are also expected to be suitable for garage doors, gates and agricultural equipment. - September 29, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
Anchors Aweigh: Mutual Introduces We-It Brand Anchors. Customers Receive 5% Off Any Purchase of Wej-It Products.
Mutual Screw & Supply is proud to introduce Wej-It Fastening Systems, one of the most trusted names in the industry, to their vast warehouse of 100,000-plus building products. Both Mutual and Wej-It have a long history and reputation for quality. To celebrate this perfect match between... - September 24, 2013 - Mutual Screw & Supply Inc
New DVA Range of Vibration Damping Components from Elesa UK
Elesa's range of DVA range of damper and cushioning elements with steel and stainless steel base mounting are ideal for heavy equipment loads. - September 24, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Locks, Latches, Hinges – New Enclosure Solutions from Elesa UK
Elesa's new range of enclosure solutions for panel builders and specialist manufacturers includes locks, latches and hinges, and associated hardware. The range is ideal for door and inspection panel closure or similar structures. - September 24, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
A4 Stainless Steel Shim Stock Now Available
Precision Brand Products, Inc. is proud to announce the addition of A4 Stainless Steel Shim Stock to its already best-selling Branded® Shim line. The A4 Shim Stock is an austenitic chromium-nickel stainless steel containing 2.0 to 3.0% corrosion-resistant molybdenum, which not only increases... - September 19, 2013 - Precision Brand
316 Stainless Steel Shim Stock Now Available
CHICAGO, September 17, 2013 -- Precision Brand Products, Inc., is proud to announce the addition of 316 Stainless Steel Shim Stock to its already best-selling Branded ® Shim line. The type 316 Shim Stock material is an austenitic chromium-nickel stainless steel containing 2.0 to 3.0%... - September 19, 2013 - Precision Brand
FDB Panel Fittings Joins F1 with FAST
FDB Panel Fittings will exhibit their range of enclosure and transport vehicle related hardware at the FAST Exhibition to be held on November 7th at the Williams Conference Centre in Oxfordshire, home of the Williams F1 Team. This prestigious venue was originally the Williams base for its Le Mans... - September 07, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Slotted Control Knobs from Elesa in Stainless Steel
Slotted control knobs from Elesa offer corrosion resistance in arduous environments for use in industries including pharmaceuticals, offshore, food processing, chemicals and process control installations. - August 31, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Wedge-Mill Tool Just Launched a New Website
Wedge-Mill Tool, http://www.wedgemill.com updated their website to showcase the variety of product offered to their customers. This new website highlights their machine capabilities regarding parts made from a variety of materials. The company resolves to supply their customers with a quality product that is competitively priced and delivered on-time. - August 22, 2013 - Wedge-Mill Tool, Inc.
New Compression Locks Guidance Sheet from FDB Panel Fittings
FDB Panel Fittings share their expertise with a knowledge base data sheet to cover the area of compression locks with guidance on double-action quarter turns and lever actuated latches. Also clamping ranges and types of key. - August 16, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
Rapid Growth of the ELESA Range of Corrosion Resistant Stainless Steel Standard Components
ELESA’s stainless steel range of elements for control, location/positioning, clamping, visual indication and mobility now includes handwheels, lobe knobs, wing nuts, adjustable clamping handles, grab handles, indexing plungers, hinges, column level indicators and castors - which are corrosion resistant and suited to aggressive environments. - August 11, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
The EMKA Protector Anti-Vandal IP65 Swinghandle Latches
The new EMKA 1317 Protector Program of IP65 swinghandles are designed for use in outdoor cabinets and have an improved design incorporating Haptic principles for enhanced operation and feel. - August 09, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Heavy Duty Spring Hinge from FDB Panel Fittings
New aluminium spring hinges from FDB Panel Fittings for the spring closure of heavy metal doors, metal furniture and heavy panels. - August 02, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
Elesa’s GN 924 Handwheels – a Modern Attractive 2 Spoke Solution
Elesa’s GN 924 aluminium handwheels are a modern attractive 2 spoke solution suitable for high tech optical equipment, milling and prototyping machines, as well as new generation machine tools, packaging and printing equipment. - July 28, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Stainless Steel Padlockable Handles from EMKA UK
New stainless steel padlockable handles from EMKA UK for rugged outdoor applications such as rail-side cabinets or street furniture. - July 25, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Aluminium Profile Spring Hinges from FDB Panel Fittings
A new range of aluminium profile spring hinges from FDB Panel Fittings for the self-closure of doors or access panels in factories and offices, on vehicles, on machine tools or integrated into metal furniture or medical equipment. - July 18, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Elesa Lever Indexing Plunger Introduces "Super" Technopolymer Construction
The new PMT.200 lever indexing plunger from Elesa UK features new “super” technopolymer with increased strength for the body, lever and lock nut, and is suitable for most applications where stainless steel might otherwise be specified. - July 14, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Quicker Fitment of Round Rod Locking Systems with New EMKA Twist Guide
Round rod locking systems are the traditional multi-point closure and locking system for electrical/electronic cabinets, so EMKA are delighted to offer a new “tip-on-and-twist” quick fit guide which makes the whole installation process so much easier. Not only is the U47 guide quicker... - July 10, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New Panel Support Clamp from ELESA UK
Elesa’s machine guarding accessory package includes their new PC – Panel Support Clamp which enables easy installation of protective panels onto industrial frames in steel or aluminium as desired. The PC Clamp incorporates full component retention when open, plus rubber grip pads to... - June 13, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Exterior Recessed Motorhome and Personal Door Lock from EMKA UK
EMKA’s recessed hand operated lock from their new Commercial Vehicles catalogue is suited to access doors in motorhomes, caravans, toilet doors, changing room and railway carriage doors. - June 12, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New specialist Gasketing Covers and Tank Strap Supports for Commercial Vehicles from EMKA
New gasketing covers and tank strap supports from EMKA UK for commercial and specialist vehicles include infill sections in EPDM and tank supports in EPDM and NBR. - June 10, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New Lock and Cam Assembly Guides from FDB Panel Fittings
The Lock Assembly Guide from FDB Panel Fittings explains how to select the correct product code of housing, insert, and cam to suit individual enclosure requirements. Its companion Cam Selection Guide gives additional detail on types and sizes of tabs available for standard quarter-turn locks. - June 07, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
Order Up: Shipping is Free with Mutual Screw & Supply. Free Shipping on Online Orders Over $1,000 Through June
Customers who spend at least $1,000 at Mutual Screw & Supply during the month of June will have their shipping fees waived as Mutual picks up the tab. From its world-class selection of fasteners to hand tools, bridge reamers, safety products and more, anything you order from Mutual's extensive... - June 04, 2013 - Mutual Screw & Supply Inc
New Frame Tube Joiners and End Caps from Elesa UK
A new range of square and round tube expander connectors from Elesa UK matched with both expander and push fit end caps makes it simple for users to construct robust joints in standard round and square tubes for light duty machine guarding. - June 02, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New IP67 Safety Switch and Hinge from Elesa
Elesa have announced their new CFSW-110 IP67 hinge with built-in multiple safety switch which has been designed to automatically shut off the power and protect the operators of machinery and production equipment in the event of the accidental opening of a control cabinet door, machine panel or safety door. - May 31, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Compression Lock with Padlockable Wing Handle from FDB
New compression lock from FDB Panel Fittings with a wing knob for operation, together with a padlockable facility for security. Water-resistant and fully adjustable for use with gasketed doors and is ideal for outdoor use. - May 26, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
Dramm Corp. Buys Lawson Products Soaker Hose Product Line
Dramm Corp. of Manitowoc, Wisconsin is proud to announce the acquisition of the Soaker Hose Product Line from Lawson Products of Flora, Indiana. The sale will be completed on June 15th. On June 15th, Dramm will relocate the Soaker Hose production to its partner plant Metal Ware Corp. Two Rivers,... - May 17, 2013 - Dramm Corporation
EMKA Program 6000 Toggle Latches for Commercial and Specialist Vehicles
EMKA’s latest Commercial Vehicles catalogue has toggle latches in stainless steel to suit the demands of use on board trucks, motorhomes, caravans, and emergency vehicles. The program includes wires, links and spring arms with padlockable options. - May 09, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Mingfa Tech MFG Ltd's Pin Fin Heat Sinks for LED Available in May 2013
MingfaTech Manufacturing Limited, a LED thermal solution leading provider, who is a certified LED heatsink supplier of many branded LED modules. MingfaTech’s design and supply on star heat sinks and pin fin heat sinks, especially the breaking-through LED cooler series of EtraLED, SimpoLED, GooLED have been helping the clients improve their designs with the heat dissipation in better efficiency and more aesthetic appearances. - May 08, 2013 - Mingfa Tech Manufacturing Limited
Round and Square Height Levelling End Caps from Elesa
The new NDA series polyamide end caps from Elesa UK have an integral light duty levelling foot for height adjustment, which makes them ideal for many office and other light industrial applications such as desks, screens, partitions, instrumentation and exhibitions. The NDA.T is for round tubes... - April 27, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB’s New Multi-Point Cam Adapter – More Possibilities to Single Point Locks
The new multi-point cam adapter from FDB Panel Fittings enables locks with single point cams to be readily converted, allowing rod lock systems to be attached retrospectively. Fitment is simple and the adapter is suitable for quarter turn locks and swinghandles. - April 24, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings
ELESA Column Level Indicators with Oil and Glycol Capabilities
The new HCK-GL column level indicator from Elesa UK addresses the special needs of equipment using glycol based solutions with the added protection of a polycarbonate shielded pyrex sight glass. Suitable for applications with glycol based coolant and heat transfer agents – especially in sub-zero environments. - April 12, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New EMKA 1325 Cabinet Locking System to IP65 Launched at Hannover
EMKA’s innovative new IP65 swinghandle system for cabinets and enclosures – the 1325 swinghandle - takes modular flexibility to a new level. Designed specifically for electrical/electronic cabinets, the 1325 enables lock selection even after installation with a complete range of inserts to match common industry requirements. - April 10, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.