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Traditional Stainless Steel L and T Handles for Cabinet Locking from FDB Panel Fittings
Traditional style L and T enclosure handles in stainless steel with or without cylinder key locking mechanism, are now available ex-stock from the FDB Online store. Special versions are designed for use in hygiene areas in food, pharmaceutical and related areas, where it is important to manage and... - December 22, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Industrial Magnets Added to Elesa Range
Elesa’s industrial magnet range now includes new sizes in round and rectangular flat designs – also application-specific cable fixing magnets. - December 19, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Extended Range of Stainless Steel Enclosure Hinges from FDB Panel Fittings
FDB has extended their range of stainless steel enclosure hinges with a new DIRAK stainless steel hinge, offering increased protection against unauthorised access. There is also the PINET 90° opening stainless steel and steel hinges for concealed installation. - December 17, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
IP65 to IP69K Stainless Steel Hygiene Locks from FDB Panel Fittings
Designed especially for use in hygiene defined areas, these classically designed L and T handles in AISI 316L, with or without cylinder key locking mechanism, are now available ex-stock from the FDB Panel Fittings Online store. They are designed for use in hygiene areas of food, pharmaceutical,... - December 09, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Elesa SFX Series Hydraulic Anti-Splash Breather Caps, Plus Dipstick
Two new designs of breather caps for hydraulic tank fillers are now offered by Elesa, each with their own choices of configuration which includes an innovative clip-on external linear labyrinth as an additional anti-spill device and a dipstick for level checking. - December 08, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
IP65/66 Stainless Steel Wing Knobs from FDB Panel Fittings
Compact and convenient stainless steel wing knobs are now available ex-stock from the FDB Online store. These robust locks and latches to IP65 and IP66 are excellent for door security where space is limited or where a discrete closure is required. The combination of AISI 316 stainless steel and... - November 19, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Elesa Connecting Clamps in Technopolymer for Tubular Frames and Mountings
Elesa’s new additions to their connecting clamp range include units with base, pivoting clamp bases and pivoting connection clamps, to match existing types already available. This range of pipe connecting clamps for round and square tubes is suitable for suspended pipe installations, pipe... - November 04, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Panel Fasteners and Joiners Now from FDB Online with D-SNAP Technology
D-SNAP tool-less fastening technology is now available from the FDB Panel Fittings Online store. Joining components with SNAP technology are intended for specialist panel building installations to suit demanding industrial environments, in order to make the assembly/installation process simple. - November 03, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
ELESA Standard Machine Components at the Advanced Engineering Exhibition, 3-4 Nov. at the NEC – Stand G10
The Elesa team are all looking forward to meeting customers face to face once again at the Advanced Engineering Exhibition, and on stand G10 will be exhibiting their standard machine components – recognised for the excellence of design and production quality. Especially of interest are likely... - October 29, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Elesa Digital Position Indicators Meet the Time Challenge for Packaging Machine Manufacturers
These digital position indicators from Elesa are a like-for-like replacement for conventional items and the connected system allows up to 36 position indicators to be re-set all together from a PC link. This saves a great deal of time compared to re-setting each one individually for different packaging configurations. - October 06, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB Gears Up for Recovery of Specialist Panel Building Industry
Swinghandles and rod systems available from FDB enable enclosures and cabinets to be equipped with high-quality closure systems which support appropriate IP protection and security levels. - September 30, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Stainless Steel Hinges in AISI 304Grade from Elesa UK
New stainless steel hinges in AISI 304 grade from Elesa offer high strength for heavy doors as well as excellent corrosion resistance, and are especially suited to enclosure installations in arduous environments. - September 26, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
High-Quality Slam Latches on Ex-Stock Delivery from FDB Panel Fittings
Robust slam latches from FDB Panel Fittings are now available ex-stock delivery and offer simple, secure closure for many industrial applications with fiddle-free, slam and forget closure. - September 12, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Elesa IP65 Interlock Handles in Stainless Steel and Aluminium, with Electronic and Pneumatic Pushbuttons
New RH series tubular handles from Elesa offer a rugged and elegantly simple electrical cut-off for the safe opening of access panels on machine tools. - September 04, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Quarter-Turn Locks and Latches Ex-Stock and Online from FDB Panel Fittings Support Recovery Growth
Quarter-turn locks and latches can be used as a secure closure mechanism for numerous applications such as industrial enclosures, and FDB Panel Fittings are focused on ensuring quality and availability to the specialist panel building industry. - August 21, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
Elesa Standard Elements for Packaging Machines at the 2021 PPMA Show – Stand No. E01
Elesa will exhibit on stand no. E01 at the PPMA Show 2021, demonstrating a full selection of standard and specialist components suited to equipment used in these processing and packaging industries. - August 14, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB Panel Fittings Offer Gasket Sealing for Enclosure Doors and Windows
Gasket, sealing profiles, window sealing and associated accessories for virtually all industrial applications are now available from FDB Panel Fittings. - August 11, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
Bridge Handle Range from FDB Panel Fittings Optimized for Large Number of Applications
The FDB Panel Fittings Online program of bridge handles has been optimized for a large number of applications. - July 28, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Toggle Clamps with Extended Lever from Elesa Solve the Reach Problem
New extended lever toggle clamps from Elesa provide a longer hold bar to hold items in position for working or fixing, allowing them to be secured across larger components. This extended lever allows the clamp arm to reach components in the middle of an assembly while giving clearance to view a... - July 24, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
It All Hinges on FDB Partnerships for Cabinet and Enclosure Doors
The diverse range of hinges from FDB can fulfil virtually any customer requirement for cabinet and enclosure doors. - July 14, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
Trimline IP65 Swinghandles Now Available Ex-Stock from the FDB Panel Fittings Online Store
DIRAK Trimline IP65 swinghandles are now available ex-stock from the FDB Panel Fittings online store and are suitable for a wide range of industrial and office environments. - July 11, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Elesa Ball Transfer Units, Roller Tracks and Conveyor Balls
Elesa UK have added three new products to their range of ball transfer units (otherwise known as roller tracks or conveyor balls). - July 08, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB Panel Fittings Offer Bridge Handles for Enclosure Doors, Inspection Covers, Drawers, Cases (lifting), and Instrument Carrying
Bridge handles for enclosure doors, inspection covers, drawers, cases (lifting), and instrument carrying are now offered by FDB Panel Fittings - July 07, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New ESD Range of Castors and Wheels from Elesa for Sensitive and Hazardous Areas
New ESD wheels and castors from Elesa prevent the build-up of electrostatic charge, offering protection to sensitive electronics and in hazardous environments. - June 13, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New SAN Industrial Components from Elesa Incorporate Silver Ions for Sanitisation Against Microbes, Bacteria and Fungi
Elesa announce their new SAN range of lobe knobs, wing nuts, adjustable handles, knurled knobs and cylindrical fixed handles, with biocide active silver ions. - June 13, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Elesa Standard Component Manufacturing Goes Green with Hydroelectric and Other 100% Renewable Power
Elesa is delighted that their “Elesa goes Green” program has recently advanced with the signing of a “renewable energy” contract with major supplier A2A. The “Elesa goes Green” program means that in their Monza production plant Elesa is now contracted to use only... - May 30, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New MPI-R10 Linear and Angular Magnetic Measuring System from Elesa UK
The new MPI-R10 magnetic measuring system from Elesa UK is designed for use in wood and metalworking production. The MPI-R10 is a hands-free, stand-alone device for linear and angular measurement. This includes cut-off or positioning tasks for assembly processes where stand-alone operation is required. - May 19, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Stainless Steel Locking Handles for Hygiene Areas from FDB Panel Fittings Online Store
DIRAK L and T hygiene handles with or without cylinder key locking mechanism, available from FDB Panel Fittings, are designed for use in hygiene areas in food, pharmaceutical and related areas. - May 16, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
Elesa Visual Flow Indicators - Now with Flow Meter Sensor
Elesa’s high-quality visual flow indicators may now be specified as flow measurement devices with the addition of an external PLC compatible sensor and impellor mounted activating clips. - April 23, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB Panel Fittings Offer the Growing DIRAK Swinghandle Range for Specialist Cabinets
FDB Panel Fittings announce ex-stock availability of the DIRAK swinghandle series. In comparison with simple quarter-turn locks, swinghandles offer a much higher torque capability than standard quarter-turn latches and consequently greater closing force is available. - April 17, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Introduction - DIRAK/FDB Panel Fittings Flush Surface, Stainless Steel Compression Latches
FDB introduce a pair of flush-mounted compression latches made of stainless steel with different housing lengths, one with a fixed but exchangeable cam, the other with tool-less adjustment using a knurled wheel. - March 26, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
Quarter Turn Lock Ranges Ex-Stock in the UK for Industrial Panel Builders - From the FDB/DIRAK Partnership
FDB Panel Fittings are delighted to offer the full range of DIRAK high quality quarter turn locks for use as a locking mechanism in numerous applications. Quarter turn locks are comprised of a housing, insert, and cam with a wide range of assembly possibilities ensuring a wide range of locking... - March 19, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Elesa Wire Rope Isolators, Spring Mounts and Cushions
The new Elesa ranges of stainless steel damping elements include AVC wire rope isolators, AVM spring mounts and AVF metal cushions. - March 18, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB Panel Fittings Specialist Cabinet and Enclosure Hardware from DIRAK
FDB are pleased to announce that their high-quality service package of panel and electrical enclosure hardware now includes the expanding DIRAK hardware range for specialist metal/plastic fabricators, including panel builders and OEMs. - March 04, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
City & Safari International Launches a Cross Border Branch in South Africa
City & Safari International a business under the company Food Creel Pty Ltd, a company incorporated in Botswana, has launched a new branch of City & Safari International in South Africa, Capetown. The Group’s Managing Director, Valentine Mgang has indicated that City & Safari... - March 03, 2021 - Food Creel Pty Ltd
Elesa Angled Handles Inclined to Make Things Easier for Many Industries
The new Elesa range of angled bridge handles provide a safe and ergonomic grip close to the edge of a door, ensuring safe and easy operation. Traditionally, bridge handles are used on sliding doors, access panels, drawers, and cases. The angled feature distances and translates forces at a more... - February 27, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New L36 DIRAK/FDB Panel Fittings IP65/67 Quarter-Turn Latch/Lock with Flat Head
The new L36 IP65/67 Quarter-Turn latch/lock with Flat Head from FDB and DIRAK offers an especially flat and stable installation for where a smooth low-profile head is important for aesthetic and safety reasons. - February 14, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
Elesa Flexible Coolant Hoses Support Many Applications
The recently introduced FH flexible coolant hoses from Elesa are made using snap assembly of individual tube segments to allow universal direction of the lubricating/cooling jet, with maximum flexibility. - February 13, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Elesa Launch New Ranges of Protective Caps and Plugs
New ex-stock Protective Caps and Plugs from Elesa solve protective problems simply – from cushioning pipe ends to preventing loss of fluids or ingress of foreign matter. They provide tough barriers to match industrial environments from clean workstations to messy outdoor situations –... - January 30, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
DIRAK-SNAP-Technology from FDB – A Simple, Secure Alternative Approach to Installation of Panel Hardware
DIRAK-SNAP-Technology (DST) from FDB Panel Fittings offers easily made high-strength panel connections, without the use of any tools, so that specialist panel builders can create the perfect solution, simply and securely in seconds. - January 24, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
Elesa Launch High Performance Misati Pneumatic Clamps for Automation and Robotics Applications
Elesa announce a partnership with Misati, whose high-performance pneumatic clamps offer exceptional clamping action in work holding, or transport of assemblies in manufacturing operations. Designed for robotic use, they are easy to install, robust and well proven. - January 15, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Quality Manufacturing Processes from Elesa UK for Industrial Components
Elesa establish a quality manufacturing process for industrial components and address the issue of quality in today’s industrial marketplace. - December 25, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Height-Adjustable Door Locking System from FDB Panel Fittings
The new DIRAK height-adjustable door locking system available from FDB Panel Fittings suits varying door depths or gasket pull down requirements. - December 24, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Hinges from Elesa Get the Best Out of Reinforced Technopolymers
New hinges from Elesa in reinforced technopolymer for protective enclosures, cabinets and frames, where strength, lightness, cost and corrosion resistance are key factors in provision of doors or access panels. - December 20, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
KJF, Manufacturer of Toggle Clamps, Hydraulic Clamps, Pneumatic Clamps is Entering the US Market
KJF, a manufacturer of various products that are required for work holding systems, including toggle clamps and hydraulic/pneumatic clamps, is going to enter the US market. Since being established in 1984, the company has led the field in R&D for over 30 years. Their hydraulic/pneumatic clamps... - December 16, 2020 - KJF
Elesa Smart Working Maintains Standard Component Support in Difficult Times
Elesa sustain high stock levels during 2020 to maintain supply chains and support the economy with the ethical supply of machine components to the medical sector. - December 10, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Protective Key for Mirror Polished Hygiene Locks from FDB Panel Fittings and DIRAK
New Double D profile key for hygiene locks from FDB Panel Fittings which protects against micro scratch surface damage when used in operation. - December 09, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings
Support for the Packaging Industry – Elesa Standard Components Make Life Easier with New Brochure
Elesa’s new brochure dedicated to the packaging industry demonstrates a full range of standard components that benefit user experience and are designed to suit the requirements of the wider packaging industry, including bottling and labelling in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. - November 29, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New DIRAK IP65/66 Stainless Steel Wing Knob from FDB Panel Fittings
The new DIRAK stainless steel IP65/66 Wing Knob available from FDB Panel Fittings makes life easy for builders of small cabinets and wall mounting enclosures, with one-handed twist and open quarter-turn functionality. - November 14, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Aluminium Profile Spring Hinges from FDB Panel Fittings
The new Aluminium Profile Spring hinges from FDB/Pinet offer a range of features which enable specialist panel builders to achieve high quality solutions to regular enclosure problems of door closure by means of integral spring operation. - November 11, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings