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Lubrinox range expands with more than 1,200 new articles Fabory, which offers extensive quality fasteners as well as value-added services to optimise customer operations, has increased its range of Lubrinox pre-lubricated fasteners, which are used in the food processing, dairy, pharmaceutical, petrochemical and general machine building sectors.
How software is giving construction firms a boost Hilti is encouraging construction businesses to take a closer look at how software can transform day-to-day operations, as companies across the sector face increasing pressure on margins, productivity and compliance. With multiple stakeholders, complex workflows and ongoing economic uncertainty, digital tools are becoming essential to keeping projects on track and teams aligned.
Fluoramics introduces PTFE/PFAS-free pipe tape solution Fluoramics has announced the release of Poly-U Thread Tape, an innovative polyurethane-based thread seal tape that is completely PTFE and PFAS-free. Poly-U Thread Seal Tape was developed to meet growing market demand for high-performance sealing solutions that avoid fluoropolymers and per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), while still delivering reliable sealing, chemical resistance, and ease of installation.
Anti-loosening solution hits global markets Working alongside MS Manufacturing Solutions and SUNCO Industries to bring the solution to the international markets, Japan-based NISSEI Company Ltd has introduced its anti-fastening system to the global stage – the Perfect Lock Bolt Version2 (PLB v2). First developed in 2021 and manufactured using flat thread rolling designs, PLB v2 has a unique dual thread bolt system providing high anti-loosening performance, as well as ISO 16130 accreditation.
Samac supporting the next generation at Colchester Institute As part of an ongoing relationship with the college, Samac Fixings has been pleased to support Colchester Institute’s Wood Occupations Department through a number of donations, including screws, fixings, drill bits and workshop essentials used in hands-on learning.
Critical PFAS insights revealed in new industry whitepaper A new whitepaper, launched at Chemspec Europe 2026, is warning that companies across the chemicals value chain may be underestimating both the speed and commercial impact of incoming PFAS (per and polyfluoroalkyl substances) regulation. Experts behind the report are urging businesses to begin transition planning now, or risk supply chain disruption, regulatory exposure, and loss of market access.
Power Adhesives launches portable hot melt applicator Power Adhesives has launched the Tec 306-12 – the upgraded replacement for the Tec 305 tool, designed to provide more flexibility and portability for users. Based on the same reliable technology and build quality as its predecessor, the Tec 306 now features a removable cable for applications requiring more portability.
Henkel makes progress in CDP and EcoVadis Henkel has further improved its results in two internationally recognised sustainability assessments. In the latest evaluations from CDP and EcoVadis, the company once again made progress and strengthened its position among leading companies working sustainably. As part of the CDP assessment for 2025, Henkel received an A rating in climate for the first time. In the areas of water security and forests, the company achieved a B rating in both cases.
MKT launches internally threaded concrete screw On many construction sites, installing drop-in anchors overhead is still part of the daily routine. After drilling the hole, the anchor is set with a hammer – often repeatedly and above shoulder height. MKT Metall-Kunststoff-Technik GmbH & Co KG, with its BSZ-IG internally threaded concrete screw, offers a more efficient solution designed to ease installation.
Eliminating the double-sheet dilemma In the world of metal forming, the cost of a single error can be staggering. Accidentally feeding two sheets instead of one into a press often results in severe tool damage and substantial machine downtime. Historically, solutions to mitigate this risk have been complex and prohibitively expensive, largely relegating double-sheet detection to high-volume automotive production lines.