Pentair Equipment Protection announces newly designed Schroff® brand of Calmark Series 223 and 224 Torque-Limiting Card-Lok retainers. Designed with a patented ratchet mechanism (US 7,883,289), the Series 223 and 224 provide consistently repeatable and highly reliable clamp without the need for a calibrated torque wrench. Standard card-loks must be properly installed with the specified level…
Henkel Retaining Compound Design Guide
Henkel Corporation has created the Loctite® Retaining Compound Design Guide, a new 20-page brochure available in print and online that provides detailed information on anaerobic retaining adhesive technology and its engineering and cost benefits, real world applications and product and equipment options. Loctite® anaerobic retaining compounds are adhesives used to secure bearings, bushings, gears and…
Boker’s 2014 Scheduling Calendar with Metric Conversion Chart Now Available
Boker’s Inc. announces the release of its 2014 Calendar and Conversion Chart. The complimentary single-page calendar is designed for quick scheduling while also offering an easy-to-use metric conversion chart on the opposite side for handy in the field use. Boker’s, currently celebrating 95 years of washer and stamping manufacturing continues a tradition of offering convenient…
Flexible Epoxy System Features Electrical and Thermal Conductivity
Formulated with a silver coated nickel filler, Master Bond EP79FL is a two part, electrically conductive epoxy for bonding, sealing and coating applications. It has low volume resistivity of less than 0.005 ohm-cm and is suitable for a variety of uses in the electronic, aerospace, computer, semiconductor and electro-optic industries. In addition to its electrical…
Critical Sealing, Wear Resistance And Long Operating Life
Critical sealing applications in vehicles call for high performance plastics custom designed and molded by Minnesota Rubber and Plastics. Transmission oil seals are a challenge to manufacture for heavy duty vehicles including city buses, garbage and dump trucks. Long and rugged service life for oil seal assemblies in these vehicles is required because they are…
Reell ‘TI-300 SERIES’ Torque Inserts Outmaneuver Standard Hinges
New Reell “TI-300 Series” torque inserts introduce advanced positioning and pivoting technology solutions engineered to outmaneuver conventional hinges in performance, ease of use, service life, and appearance. They enable reliable, precise, and controlled positioning of equipment and components for a wide range of hinging applications in the consumer electronics, automotive, medical and dental, and architectural…
Surface Mount Coin Cell Contacts for Battery Enclosures
Keystone Electronics has introduced its latest line of surface mount enclosure coin cell contacts. These new contacts provide a cost effective, dependable connection for coin cell batteries in self contained battery compartments. These contacts require minimal board space and allow easy access for installation and removal of a coin cell battery within a battery enclosure.…
H.A. Guden Co. Launches Hingeguru.com
H.A. Guden, distribution and customization experts for hinges, catches, gas springs and handles, has launched a new website http://www.hingeguru.com, devoted to making it easier to customize and order hinges. The first of its kind, the Hinge Guru makes ordering custom hinges easy, fun, but also informative, so users can find exactly what they need. The…
PEM® C.A.P.S.® Panel Screws Introduce ‘All-In-One’ Hardware Solution
PEM® C.A.P.S.® captive access panel screws integrate a captive screw in a spring-loaded assembly to provide “all-in-one” hardware solutions to securely attach panels, covers, drawers, racks, or other access points and subsequently enable ready access inside whenever necessary. Their integrated screw eliminates handling, installation, and service problems typically resulting from loose hardware and further reduces…
Strategic Planning Can Drive Sustainability
By Paul J. Heney, Editorial Director How does a company sustain itself in a green fashion through decades of changing business demands? According to Dr. Ted Duclos, VP and general manager of the Global Fluid Power Div. of Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies, this complex question has what amounts to a clear answer. Duclos, who spoke recently…