
Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Fastening System",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Pulleys incorporate fastening system from
Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument, which we summarised at the time by saying "The A6H3 series of pulleys is available from off the shelf stock in double, single or no flange styles".
A couple of weeks before,
we featured the news release Materials suit X-ray equipment from
Norse Precision Castings: "Norse Precision Castings recently sourced 3D models built up from powder deposition, structured from electronically generated models".
In July 2007, we covered the news from Henrob Direct
concerning its Self-pierce riveting
- take a look at Self-pierce riveting process preferred by big cats
which says: "Such is Jaguar's commitment to the Henrob riveting process that the structure and production tooling for the new XK were optimised to make best use of this joining method".
Take a look also at the news release from Arnold and Shinjo, Piercing nuts hold office furniture together,
as well as Installation service offered for guarding systems from MiniTec UK,
and Panel PCs target home and automotive automation from MAC Solutions (UK).
See also:
Roller table can be adapted to fit the application
(January 2007)
A new heavy duty chain-driven gravity roller table can transport loads of up to 300kg amd may be specified in working lengths and widths, with adjustable height to match the customer's application
Compact lamp illuminates enclosure contents
(January 2007)
New from Rittal is the slimline Compact Light, which is considerably narrower in height and depth than similar conventional lights
Machine building show sees aluminium and steel
(November 2006)
In addition to its wide range of aluminium profile machine building systems, MiniTec UK will be exhibiting its new range of SUS304 stainless steel profile at Machine Building 2007
Website offers faster response
(November 2006)
High Torque Fastener Systems has updated its website to enhance the response time to its customers requesting information on its sheet metal fastening system
HMIs ease systems integration
(September 2006)
HMIs have enhanced features for improved integration with PLC and PC based solutions for factory, process and building automation systems
Components come together for ESD sensitive duties
(August 2006)
A range of components are designed for constructing ESD-sensitive manufacturing and test equipment, and electronics based workstation applications
Piercing nuts in the office furniture industry
(June 2006)
An example for the numerous fields of application for piercing nuts is their use in the office furniture industry
Machine building system turns to conveying
(May 2006)
A new comprehensive catalogue from MiniTec details its wide range of belt, roller and timing belt conveyors, and production transfer systems
Machine safety fences meet robotic standards
(March 2006)
A complete range of machine safety fence components includes single and double doors
Fasteners bond advertising to trucks
(March 2006)
Recloseable fasteners help new company deliver a pioneering form of advertising on Britain's motorways and A roads as well as in the hearts of cities and towns
Discovery of fastening technology at NEC
(February 2006)
Land-Rover Discovery body shell, installed with more than 300 off pierce studs and nuts, to highlight benefits of fastening technology at Mach 2006 at Birmingham's NEC between 15th and 19th May
Workstation selection online
(February 2006)
Online resource lets users select dimensions and materials to match requirements for workstations and download 2D and 3D, CAD and image files for Autocad and other programs, with complete parts lists
Timing belt module for machine building system
(February 2006)
32mm wide module steel-reinforced polyurethane timing belt added to ancillary components available for modular profile, machine building system
Distribution deals spread range of adhesives
(January 2006)
Series of distribution agreements takes fastening system and surface-mount adhesives to industry across Europe, America and Australia
Fastener brings modular profiles together
(December 2005)
MiniTec has introduced a new frame fastener for its modular profile building system that extends the flexible building-block principle of the range
Timing belt pulleys integrate hub fastening system
(December 2005)
A new series of 5mm-pitch timing belt pulleys for 9mm-wide belts features the patented Fairloc integral hub fastening system
Locking system keeps critical joints intact
(December 2005)
US industry is adopting an innovative fastener locking system that can stop joint failure and production downtime by preventing thread loosening from starting, even in counterbored hole applications
Fastener locking system helps avoid joint failures
(December 2005)
For fail-safe joint integrity in critical applications, an innovative fastener locking system can stop joint failure and production downtime by preventing thread loosening from starting
Timing belt pulleys are easy to fit
(October 2005)
A new series of 5mm-pitch timing belt pulleys for 9mm wide belts, manufactured by Stock Drive Products, feature the patented Fairloc integral hub fastening system
Bellows couplings feature zero backlash
(October 2005)
A new series of seven inch and seven metric bellows couplings manufactured by Sterling Instrument feature the patented Fairloc integral hub fastening system which eliminates marred shafts
Transmitters feature high overpressure protection
(August 2005)
Viatran Corp's 09 Series pressure transmitters have been designed to be accurate yet rugged instruments ideally suited to the harsh oilfield environment
Machine building systems come to the UK
(June 2005)
MiniTec has a new UK based subsidiary to provide direct sales, application support, custom manufacturing and an installation service for its wide range of modular profile, machine building systems
Floor fixing system cuts vibration
(June 2005)
An advanced new fixing system has been developed to prevent the risk of hand-arm vibration (HAV) diseases among workers in manufacturing industries
CD carries CAD models for more than 2000 fasteners
(September 2004)
The complete range of over 2000 standard Bighead fasteners is now available as 2D and 3D CAD drawings on a free CD
UK-made fasteners climb every mountain
(August 2004)
A Swiss distributor for a UK manufacturing company celebrates ten years of successful trading in 2004, a result, it believes of a no compromise policy on product quality
Quick fastening system fits IP56 fans and filters
(February 2004)
Rittal has a new range of fans and filters with solutions for achieving both high airflow rates and an IP protection level against water and dust to IP56
Fasteners and hardware catalogue gains 130 pages
(December 2003)
The latest printed, CD-ROM and website catalogue update from Jet Press adds 130 pages of new products to its already comprehensive range from internationally renowned manufacturers
IP54 protection is standard for fans
(November 2003)
A new generation of enclosure fan and filter units are protected to IP54 and offer the perfect air cooling solution for air flows between 20 and 700m3/h
Bonding fasteners are speedy alternative
(November 2003)
Jetloc bonding fasteners offer manufacturing and automotive industries an opportunity to save money without compromising on quality
Bolts pay dividends for Swedish truck maker
(November 2003)
A decision made over 25 years ago has allowed a Swedish company to become and maintain its status today as one of the biggest truck and trailer manufacturers in Sweden
News on the Sheet metal fastening system from High Torque Fastener Systems
(June 2002)
A novel sheet metal fastening system, developed in a back bedroom in South Wales, is proving a winner for High Torque Fastener Systems
Single-fibre connector saves on splicing
(May 2002)
Innovative technology originally developed for the CERN European Organisation for Nuclear Research has been used in the manufacture of the first subminiature single-fibre-optic connector
Floor tiles protect electronics and workers
(February 2002)
TBA Electro Conductive Products (ECP) has new static-dissipative orthopaedic floor tiles that provide an ESD safe solution to the problems of operator fatigue
Aluminium pierce nut and stud range extended
(June 2001)
Available with M6-M12 threads in four clinch nut and flanged stud forms, Profil's new fasteners are ideal for use in aluminium and magnesium alloy materials with up to 4mm wall thickness

