The revolutions in electrification and autonomy are creating an exponentially growing demand for highly reliable automotive electronic components – and a need to optimize every aspect of component design and manufacture. Answering this challenge, Henkel has developed an innovative solution for silicone liquid gasketing for the next generation of automotive electronic components. Loctite SI 5972FC…

Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the skilled trades division of Universal Technical Institute, announced it will consolidate its Houston operations to align the curriculum, student-facing systems, and support services to better serve students seeking careers in in-demand fields. As part of the transition, the MIAT-Houston campus, acquired in November 2021, will begin operating under the UTI brand and implement a phased…

Huyett announced that it has officially acquired all the assets and business of Big H Corporation, which has been doing business as PacFas and Mobile Fasteners, in South Houston, Texas. This acquisition marks a significant step in Huyett’s growth strategy as it will now offer 45,000 additional SKUs, many of which are threaded fasteners that…

Soft components without compression limiters are destroyed during fastening as a result of the necessary screwing forces. The load causes compression, which can lead to cracking and creep due to tightening torque. To prevent this, Vogelsang Fastener Solutions offers compression limiters with non-threaded inserts — designed to protect plastic, wood, and rubber parts from loads…

DuPont recently introduced a new tape that’s safe for skin for medical monitoring devices. DuPont Liveo Soft Skin Conductive Tape 1-3150 is a silicone-based thermoset adhesive for electrical biosignal sensing and transfer. Combining the key benefits of silicone technology with electrically conductive properties, Liveo Soft Skin Conductive Tape technology is intended for use as a…

Miller Electric, a global manufacturer of arc welding products, and IPG Photonics Corporation, a global provider of fiber laser technology, have announced a strategic technology partnership to further promote laser solutions for handheld welding applications. The combination of Miller’s extensive knowledge of the unique needs of traditional welding methods and IPG Photonics’ expertise in fiber…

E-Z LOK, a manufacturer of threaded inserts for wood, plastic and metal, has now launched an online CAD library to showcase their wide selection of products. Built by CADENAS PARTsolutions, the addition of this catalog will streamline the design and specification process for engineers, MRO, and OEMs by allowing them on-demand access to 2D drawings and…

Ingevity Corporation announced an extension of the distributorship with TRiiSO LLC, with the intent to expand this footprint for the company’s Capa products from the current western United States to include all of the US and Canada. The new agreement will broaden capabilities to serve existing Capa customers and support growth into new markets in…

Master Bond‘s UV23FLDC-80TK is a moderate viscosity, cationic type system, offering UV-light and heat-curing mechanisms. It cures readily within 20 to 30 seconds when exposed to a UV light source emitting a wavelength of 320-365 nm. Additionally, the adhesive can undergo a secondary heat curing for shadowed areas, typically curing in 60 to 90 minutes…

SmartCert, a universal cloud-based network, offers an efficient way to receive, manage, create, and share quality certifications via an automated platform. It simplifies every aspect of cert management. The company is hosting a live webinar on Wednesday, December 6th (11 am PT | 2 pm ET) about how you can let go of manual processes…