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New High Performing Soft-Touch Operating Elements and Clamping Components from Elesa
Elesa "soft-touch" operating elements and clamping components have been developed for use on machinery and equipment requiring frequent tightening, or for applications subject to severe stress. - February 02, 2017 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New 2017 Standard Industrial Components Catalogue from Elesa
Elesa’s new 2017 printed catalogue defines over 40,000 components used in the manufacture of machines and equipment, including for production, warehousing, agriculture, general office equipment and industrial systems housings and enclosures. - January 26, 2017 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New IP65 Insert Compression Latch/Lock from FDB Panel Fittings
The new 6-504 insert compression latch/lock from FDB shares roller cam action with the addition of an integral insert lock for double bar or similar tool operation and is suitable for large industrial control cabinets. - January 22, 2017 - FDB Panel Fittings
The Latest in EMKA Biometrics: Dual Format Authentication
The new DualLock from EMKA/Digitus Biometrics combines biometrics and card technologies and provides the ultimate access security to secure data equipment enclosures and pedestrian entrances. - January 20, 2017 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New Bull’s Eye Spirit Levels from Elesa
Elesa’s new Bull’s eye spirit levels provide high quality centre bubble levelling in a variety of easy mounting formats. - January 19, 2017 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Two Laboratory Testing Inc. Employees Retire After Years of Service
Laboratory Testing Inc. celebrated the 2016 retirements of Chemistry Technician, Gary Doerfer, and Director of Quality, Frank Peszka at a holiday luncheon. - January 01, 2017 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
New EMKA True 180° Hinge Fits Industry Standard Rivet Nuts
New 1056 series hinge from EMKA enables use of industry standard M6 rivet nuts on specialist enclosures and cabinets where previously this may have been a problem. - December 17, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New IP65 Compression Latch/Lock from FDB Panel Fittings
The new vibration resistant IP65 cylinder lock design 6-500 compression latch from FDB Panel Fittings makes light work of gasket clamping, making it ideal for large doors with soft gaskets, as well as transport or other vibration prone environments. - December 16, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings
New EMKA Wing Knob Compression Latch
The new 1000 wing knob compression latch from EMKA is suitable for low access security, high sealing protection roles where ingress of dust and water is a problem, but where ready access is required for personnel. - December 11, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
EMKA and Digitus Biometrics Announce New Technology Partnership for New Biometric Access Solution
EMKA and Digitus Biometrics have announced a new technology partnership with the BioConnect identity management platform to provide a new, fully-integrated biometric access solution that synchronizes perfectly with major ACM solutions. - December 09, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Advantech Manufacturing Obtains ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Manufacturer of precision CNC machined parts and of ASTM particle sizing test sieves takes the next step to formalize their Quality Management Systems (QMS) by receiving ISO 9001:2015 Certification. - December 07, 2016 - Advantech Manufacturing, Inc.
New Spring Loaded Slam Cam from FDB for Cylinder Locks, Handles and Inserts
The new spring loaded lock cam from FDB provides a secure spring loaded slam function so that doors and covers may be simply shut closed and locked in one simple operation. - December 04, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings
Laboratory Testing Inc. Will Feature Material Testing Services at Power-Gen International
Laboratory Testing Inc. will feature material testing services for the power generation industry in Booth 5214 during Power-Gen International. The Expo is being held in Orlando, FL from December 13th to 15th, 2016. - December 03, 2016 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Elesa Permanent Magnets - Temporary Fixings for Instruments to Signage
Permanent magnets from Elesa UK offer a simple way of providing temporary fixing for workpieces, instruments, gauges, covers, doors, signs or drawers. - November 27, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Range of Vibration Damping Elements from Elesa for Machines and Equipment
Elesa’s range of vibration damping elements cushion the vibrational energy in machines and equipment and lead to greater operator comfort, accuracy, reduced damage and longer lifetimes with reduced maintenance. - November 25, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Vibration Proof Ip65/67 Swinghandle from FDB Panel Fittings with Anti-Vandal Construction
The new 2-103 Swinghandle from FDB Panel Fittings offers vibration and vandal resistance, along with IP65 or IP67 ingress protection and is suitable for road/rail and street furniture applications, as well as for outdoor utility projects. - November 18, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings
Laboratory Testing Inc. Displaying Material Testing, Calibration and More at Fabtech Expo
Laboratory Testing Inc. is exhibiting in Booth N3707 at the Fabtech Expo November 16 - 18, 2016. Material testing, nondestructive testing, dimensional inspection and calibration services will be featured. - November 11, 2016 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
NADCAP Accreditation Renewed for Laboratory Testing Inc. Materials Testing Services
Laboratory Testing Inc. has been reapproved for NADCAP Accreditation of materials testing services for an additional 18 months. The Lab has maintained this accreditation since 1994. - November 05, 2016 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
New Adjustable Depth Cam from FDB Suits Compression Quarter-Turn Latches
The new 7-077SL height adjustable cam from FDB Panel Fittings provides simple tool-less adjustment for quarter-turn compression latches and is offered in 3 height variants. - October 30, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings
New EMKA Stainless Steel AISI 316 Hinges for Specialist Cabinets
New stainless steel hinges in AISI 316 from EMKA are suited for use in especially demanding situations such as on cabinets and housings for use in tunnels or offshore. - October 23, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Laboratory Testing Inc. to Showcase Materials Testing, Fastener Testing and More at NIFMS Expo 2016
Laboratory Testing Inc. will be showcasing its fastener testing capabilities, as well as dimensional inspection and failure analysis services at the NIFMS Expo in Las Vegas this October 25-27, 2016 in Booth #936 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center. - October 19, 2016 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Smooth Operator Roller Cam from FDB Suits Quarter-Turn Locks
FDB’s new DIRAK 1-105 roller cam for quarter-turn locks increases operator comfort and feel while protecting paintwork. - October 14, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings
Laboratory Testing Inc. Participates in Third Feed My Starving Children Event
Volunteers from LTI’s material testing and calibration labs took part in an event on October 1 to hand package nutritious MannaPack meals for starving children around the world. The MannaPack ingredients, including vitamins and minerals, are specifically designed to reverse malnourishment. Similar events take place across the country and depend on volunteers and donations. - October 13, 2016 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
New Elesa Support Clamps for Machine Guard Panels and Wire Mesh
The new PPR series of support clamps from Elesa provide a quick and robust mounting method for plain panels or wire mesh as an aid to ensuring compliance with machine safety requirements such as ISO 13857 para 4.2.4. They are also suitable for architectural panels and similar, e.g. for stair... - October 13, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Dolphin Cadcam Systems, Ltd. Appoints Dolphin CAM USA as Worldwide Distributor
Dolphin Cadcam Systems, Ltd., headquarted in Kilmarnock, Scotland is pleased to announce the appointment of Dolphin CAM USA as a Worldwide Distributor. Dolphin CAM USA representing Dolphin CAD/CAM Systems Ltd., offers a complete range of services including installation of CAD/CAM Software,... - October 06, 2016 - Dolphin Cad Cam
New EMKA Stainless Steel L Handle for Padlock and Stainless Door/Cover Stay
The new 1000 program stainless steel L handle from EMKA is designed to accept a padlock for security. Alongside this new L handle EMKA offers an internally mounted 1050 program door or cover stay in AISI 304. - October 06, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New Elesa HVF In Line Visual Flow Indicators
New HVF in line visual flow indicators from Elesa UK are a simple, cost-effective means of checking correct operation of many fluid systems and protecting associated equipment. - October 02, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Laboratory Testing Inc. Expands On-Site Electrical and Pressure Calibration Services
Laboratory Testing Inc. of Hatfield, PA has expanded its’ on-site electrical and pressure calibration services. Additions to the list of services include Pressure Calibration to 600 PSI, Arc Welders, Frequency Counters, Function / Signal Generators, Optical Tachometers, Oscilloscopes, Voltmeters and Multimeters. - October 01, 2016 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
New from FDB – An Adjustable Cam for Quarter-Turn Latches
The new adjustable cam for quarter-turn latches from FDB enables the correct fit to be achieved on new enclosures or cabinets. - October 01, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Circular Toothed Clamping Plates from Elesa
Elesa’s new range of circular toothed clamping plates enable accurate positioning of equipment and provide adjustment for the correct angular alignment of instruments, frames, lighting units, disability equipment and similar. - September 22, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Adjustable Clamping Lever from FDB Panel Fittings
The new 6-141 adjustable clamping lever from FDB Panel Fittings is suitable for short-term location of workpieces or frameworks which require frequent manual re-setting. - September 21, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings
Laboratory Testing Inc. Exhibiting at Titanium 2016 in Booth #712
Laboratory Testing Inc. will display titanium testing services in Booth #712 during the Titanium USA 2016 Exposition. The show will take place at the J. W. Marriott Desert Ridge Golf Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona on September 25-28, 2016. LTI offers a wide range of titanium testing services to evaluate material structure, composition, mechanical properties and imperfections and to determine its reliability and performance capabilities. - September 14, 2016 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
New Colour Printing on Enclosure Hardware from EMKA
EMKA can now offer standard 2 colour pad printing onto swinghandles, drawing pockets, air conditioning handles, drawer handles, L handles, T handles and even hinges as required. - September 08, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New IP65/IP67 Compression Latch from FDB, with Protective Cover Flap
The new DIRAK 1-075 compression latch from FDB Panel Fittings offers IP65/67 protection and status visibility by virtue of its zinc die cover flap which only closes when the latch is fully compressed. The flap also provides additional protection from ingress of water and dirt projected at high... - September 02, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings
New VCT-LP Series Retained Lobe Knobs from Elesa
The new VCT-LP lobe knob from Elesa comes with a retaining chain and ensures clamping components need never be lost. - August 28, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Enclosure Hardware Package from EMKA for Air Conditioning Systems
The new enclosure hardware package from EMKA for air conditioning systems includes quarter-turn handles with lock, heavy duty weld-on or bolt-on hinges and EPDM profile strip. - August 26, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New Cabinet Hardware Package from EMKA for Multi-Compartment Control Panels
Simple standardised door locks, hinges and sealing strip now available from EMKA for the production of multi-compartment control panels. - August 24, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New GFL Lobe Nut from Elesa for Equipment Adjustment
The new Elesa GFL lobe nut enables adjustment of equipment mounted on threaded stems and may be used singly to lock against another threaded component or in pairs to lock a tubular bracket in place. The GFL locks brackets etc. in a specific position while enabling quick toolless re-adjustment. - August 13, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
WeldFit Introduces Bidirectional Capability to SureLaunch™ Automated Pigging System
WeldFit Energy Group’s SureLaunch™ Automated Pigging System can now be incorporated into a bidirectional pipeline to allow for automated pigging in either flow direction and with minimal field changes. “The SureLaunch™ Automated Pigging System is perfect for flow reversal,... - July 28, 2016 - WeldFit Energy Group
Door Panelware and Security for Server Racks from EMKA UK
EMKA provide door panelware and security for server racks with their 3500 BioLock, captive hinge pin program and self-gripping gasket strip. - July 28, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Elesa Direct Drive IP65/7 Electronic Position Indicator for 20mm Shafts
The new DD52R-E from Elesa offers IP65 or IP67 sealing for arduous environments on industrial equipment of all kinds where high accuracy measurement of shaft position is required. - July 23, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Enoch Precision Machining Awarded ITAR Certification
Enoch Precision Machining announces that it has received International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) certification. ITAR is a set of United States government regulations that control the export and import of defense-related articles and services on the United States munitions list. This... - July 20, 2016 - Enoch Precision Machining
Laboratory Testing Inc. Obtains GE S-400 Crack Propagation Measurement Approval
Laboratory Testing Inc. has received an updated special process certification from GE Transportation Aviation’s S-400 Program which also includes Crack Propagation Measurement (Code AIXE). The full list of GE approvals currently held by LTI covers chemistry, metallography and mechanical testing. - July 16, 2016 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Surface Mounted 120° Door Hinge with Secured Hinge Pin from FDB Panel Fittings
The new 4-124 120° concealed hinge from FDB Panel Fittings is designed for surface mounted doors on specialist enclosures and cabinets where it enables easy door removal/re-fitting without loss of the securely retained hinge pin. Service, maintenance or repair of equipment may be carried out... - July 16, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings
WeldFit Energy Group to Exhibit The SureLaunch™ System at Southern Gas Association Conference
WeldFit Energy Group’s SureLaunch™ Automated Pigging System will be on exhibit at booth #400 at the Southern Gas Association (SGA) Operating Conference and Exhibits July 25th-27th in Houston, TX. - July 13, 2016 - WeldFit Energy Group
New Stainless Steel 3 Lobe Clamping Knobs from Elesa
The new Elesa VMT-SST three lobe clamping knobs in stainless steel offer strength and ease of operation – even with bulky work gloves. - July 10, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Judy Jandl and Jerry Jandl Retiring
Sigma Fasteners, Inc., a manufacturer, and distributor of engineered and high-pressure bolting products, announced today that founding President, Judy Jandl and Vice President, Jerry Jandl are retiring. Cris Baker new President of Sigma Fasteners, with over 25 years of fastener experience steps to the plate with a talented group of industry veterans ready to carry Sigma Fasteners into the future. - July 01, 2016 - Sigma Fasteners, Inc.
New Vibration Isolator from FDB for Equipment Mounting
The new Harter F100 damper from FDB Panel Fittings isolates delicate machines and instruments from external vibration. - June 30, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings
The "Rack Pack" from EMKA – "Everything But the 19 Inch Rack"
Swinghandles, rod locks, hinges and gaskets are available from EMKA UK for the traditional 19" electronic rack. - June 25, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Laboratory Testing Inc. Radiographic Inspection Article in Quality Magazine
Laboratory Testing Inc.’s X-ray Supervisor, Jason Tucker, published an article in the June 2016 issue of Quality Magazine. The article entitled “Inspecting Plastics and Electronics with Conventional X-ray” discusses the value of industrial radiography and the growing demand for inspecting non-metallic components using these methods. - June 18, 2016 - Laboratory Testing Inc.