Shaped wire is a versatile product that can be used in a wide range of applications and industries. In the manufacturing sector, shaped wire serves as a creative alternative round wire used to produce hardware, springs, and other small components. Just ask Central Wire Industries (CWI), one of North America’s fastest growing wire manufacturers. Its products include…
Bulten to co-locate U.S. operations with PSM International in Ohio facility
Bulten, a suppliers of fasteners to the European automotive industry, announced that it will coordinate its U.S. operations with newly acquired PSM International — moving the two operations to a newly built, joint building in Ohio. The purpose is to expand in the local North American market and achieve coordination gains. The new plant will…
Hi-Tech Fasteners’ Canadian facility earns ISO certification
Hi-Tech Fasteners (HTF), a certified, master-stocking distributor of electronic hardware and fasteners, recently expanded its newest Ontario facility and earned its first ISO certification in Canada. Intertek , a 130-year-old quality assurance and control company — which is certified by the ANSI National Accreditation Board — awarded HTF’s newly expanded facility ISO 9001:2015 certification. This…
Makita launches new 12v max cxt cordless ratchet
Makita U.S.A., Inc., a provider of cordless power tool technology, has launched a new 12V max CXT Cordless 3/8″ / 1/4″ Sq. Drive Ratchet (RW01). This cordless ratchet lets users attach or remove nuts faster, and is ideal for the automotive professionals. The RW01 is two tools in one with interchangeable 3/8” and 1/4” anvils…
New Hoist Eye rotates 360 degrees after installation
Carr Lane Manufacturing, a provider of tooling components, industrial parts & fixture, announces the Hoist Eye 360 — a forged lifting eye that can be rotated 360 degrees after installation, to align with the pulling direction. This compact assembly features a specially designed shoulder bolt, which rotates freely in the precisely machined lifting-eye body and…
New SureClose 180⁰ models from D&D Technologies open to and soft-close from a full 180⁰
D&D Technologies, the world leader in high-performance gate hardware, has added a new powerful hinge-closer option to its SureClose ReadyFit line. A patented two-part hydraulic hinge and closer system efficiently self-closes and soft-closes gates up to 180 lb from a complete 180⁰ swing. This allows the user to fully open heavy gates for unobstructed passage.…
PEM® VariMount® Fastening System Enables Use of Self-Clinching Fasteners
The PEM® VariMount® fastening system from PennEngineering® enables the use of PEM® self-clinching fasteners for attachment applications in composites, plastics, metal, and any rigid material or panel. The system integrates a self-clinching nut, stud, or standoff pre-installed permanently into a steel or stainless steel base plate. The base plate with multiple radial holes effectively becomes…
J.W Winco Stainless steel levelers have rubber pad options
J.W. Winco, Inc., a supplier of standard industrial machine components, announced it now offers GN 340.5 Stainless Steel Leveling Mounts with Tapped Socket and Rubber Pad, in inch and metric sizes. These RoHS-compliant leveling mounts feature a tapped socket of stainless steel with a shot-blast finish. They are available with two pad options: black pad…
J.W. WINCO STAINLESS STEEL AND ALUMINUM HINGES
J.W. Winco, Inc., a leading supplier of standard industrial machine components, announced it now offers GN 128.2 Stainless Steel or Aluminum Weldable Hinges. These RoHS-compliant hinges are produced from drawn weldable profiled stainless steel or aluminum extrusions. The hinge pin is retained in the lower half. Offered materials include European Standard No. 1.4308 cast stainless…
Deublin Company Launches New Website
A new website is now available from Deublin Company, a global manufacturer of rotary unions used in a variety of equipment and process industries. The new website includes hundreds of products available for purchase via secure credit card transaction, along with detailed specifications and application information. The website can be accessed at the following domain:…