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Core Components Fabrication Laboratory Set to Launch E-Commerce Website ccfablab.com
RAD Motorsports LLC d/b/a Synaptic 3 Performance in Northwood, NH, announces the launch of its newly released product line Core Components, selling exclusively online via the ccfablab.com website and through select Core Components dealers. - July 29, 2020 - Core Components
Challenge Europe Announce Manufacturing Partnerships for Threaded Fasteners
Challenge Europe are delighted to announce their partnership capabilities for sourcing and supply chain management of threaded fasteners on a specialist basis. - July 26, 2020 - Challenge (Europe) Ltd
Elesa Support COVID Security with Screen Mounting Clamps for Shops and Industrial Safety
Elesa’s Panel Support Clamp range offers a quick and robust solution to the construction of safety screens manufactured in acrylic or other materials. - July 25, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Vandal-Resistant 180° Stainless Steel Hinge from FDB Panel Fittings
The new DIRAK stainless steel hinge from FDB Panel Fittings offers increased protection against unauthorised access due to its specific design and construction. - July 24, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings
Mineral Circles Bearings Shares Positive Market Foresight for Aftermarket Industry Post-COVID-19
COVID-19 has undeniably upended the global economy as it continues to batter businesses at scale. Five months into the pandemic, certain industries have accentuated their loss as the pandemic swiftly result in an unprecedented steepest downfall due to a massive decline in demand and stringent global restrictions. - July 20, 2020 - Mineral Circles Bearings
New Pneumatic Fastening Clamps from Elesa UK Speed the Manufacturing Processes
Elesa launch their new MM range of pneumatic clamps, offering fast repetitive clamping cycles on manual or automated production lines to aid achievement of lower costs and more efficient output. - July 18, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Athena SWC Becomes a Thomas Certified Agency
Athena SWC has partnered with Thomas as a Certified Thomas Agency. This provides an opportunity for Athena to provide a complete inbound/outbound marketing solution that will allow its U.S. manufacturing clients to track, measure, and monitor return on investment and sales growth. - July 16, 2020 - Athena SWC
Edge Protectors from EMKA UK Protect Edges and People
Extruded edge protectors from EMKA UK are now offered in a wide range of sizes using spring steel spines within PVC or EPDM sheaths, so ensuring a firm grip. Sections in fire grade EPDM are also available. Self-locking “U” sections are ideal for covering of potentially sharp metal or... - July 16, 2020 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Pinky’s Iron Doors Reopens California-Based Showroom and Takes Strict Measures to Comply with CDC Guidelines for Optimal Safety
The company has released strict store health and safety plans in light of its recent reopening. - July 11, 2020 - Pinky’s Iron Doors
Challenge Europe – Wire Thread Inserts for High-Strength Threads in Soft Materials
Challenge Europe announce their stock, advice and production service operation for a comprehensive range of wire thread inserts, available in both tanged and tangless variants. - July 10, 2020 - Challenge (Europe) Ltd
Ergostyle® Components for the Office Equipment Industry Now Available from Elesa
The Ergostyle® range of standard components available from Elesa has been specifically designed with the modern office environment in mind, including adjustable handles and levelling feet. - June 18, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Auburn Bearing Launches New, Updated Website
Auburn Bearing's revamped website features a clean, mobile-friendly design and improved functionality for a more user-friendly experience. The website's key new features include a comprehensive online product catalog, an intuitive product search option, detailed bearing specs and data, downloadable 2D and 3D CAD files, and an easy to use RFQ cart and submission process. - June 08, 2020 - Auburn Bearing & Manufacturing
Pinky’s Iron Doors’ Design Consultants Help Homeowners and Interior Designers Customize Iron and Steel Doors
The California-based company offers expert steel and wrought iron door customization advice across the U.S. - June 05, 2020 - Pinky’s Iron Doors
Pinky’s Iron Doors Upholds Quality and Safety Standards by Offering Sterilized Wrought Iron and Steel Doors Online
The California-based company helps customers purchase sanitized, disinfected, and sterilized wrought iron and steel doors across the nation. - May 30, 2020 - Pinky’s Iron Doors
EMKA UK Address the Medical Device Industry with Stainless Steel Hardware
EMKA UK have good stocks of hardware including 316 grade stainless steel items for general medical equipment or devices – ideal for hospital use, as well as for food processing. - May 23, 2020 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Pinky's Iron Doors Wins Over Customers with Luxury Iron Entry Doors
Offering an extensive selection of high quality, durable, and visually stunning iron doors & steel doors at the most affordable price guaranteed. - May 18, 2020 - Pinky’s Iron Doors
Industrial Magnets from Elesa UK – A New Take on Many Options for Positioning, Clamping and Retention
Elesa have revised their extensive range of high-quality industrial magnets for use in positioning and clamping applications across almost all industries, from mining to food processing and machining to farming. With high pull force and many shape options available in different alloys, these... - May 16, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Stainless Hinge from DIRAK and FDB Panel Fittings
The specialist team of DIRAK and FDB Panel Fittings are pleased to launch their new 180° stainless steel hinge for specialist cabinets where corrosion-resistance and robust service performance are defined requirements. - May 14, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings
Challenge Europe – Ex-Stock Threaded Fasteners for Challenging Times
Challenge Europe are pleased to announce that they have good stocks of threaded fasteners so that customers can be assured of robust supply, especially important at this time of general lock-down when it may be difficult to access many existing channels, and will be just as important when urgent demand is felt in the recovery phase. - May 13, 2020 - Challenge (Europe) Ltd
Aerospace & Defense Review Names Parts Life, Inc. as Top Defense Manufacturing Consulting/Service Company of 2020
Parts Life, Inc. is proud to be one of Aerospace & Defense Review Magazine's top 10 Defense Manufacturing Consulting/Service Companies of 2020. Recognized for their innovative and timely solutions in DMSMS and obsolescence management, Parts Life, Inc. is honored to be recognized within their industry. - May 04, 2020 - Parts Life, Inc.
PartsBadger Expedites Domestic CNC Machining Growth Plan
PartsBadger continued their $2MM investment plan at the beginning of April by expediting the purchase of three more 3-axis CNC machines with trunnions to allow for 5-axis machining capability and high speed production. - May 02, 2020 - PartsBadger
Challenge Europe Discuss the Risks of Reliance on the Automatic Specification Selection Feature in CAD Systems
Challenge Europe come across the risks of excessive reliance on the automatic specification selection feature in many CAD systems at the design stage which focuses on the need to consult a specialist fastener supplier, especially regarding subcontract assemblies, since it may be that they cannot actually comply with the original drawing. - May 01, 2020 - Challenge (Europe) Ltd
Lighting Industry Components - Elesa Focuses on Standard Mounting Elements
Standard components manufacturer Elesa can provide ex-stock fixing elements for the lighting industry which needs to deal with a huge range of mounting, adjustment and dismounting requirements. - April 25, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Elesa Expands High-Performing SAN (Sanitary) Components Range for Hygiene Environments
Elesa UK has expanded their range of SAN (sanitary) handles, knobs, levers, clamping handles for hand-operated equipment in medical/bio-chemical and laboratory environments, including disability aids, food processing and pharmaceutical, catering and public fittings. - April 23, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New DIRAK Swinghandle Cam Mounting from FDB Panel Fittings
The DIRAK Swinghandle system from FDB Panel Fittings is now enhanced with the introduction of their 3-440 Bearing Plate RS bases. These intermediary mounting accessories enable use of swinghandles with a single point polyamide latching cam or alternatively with standard cam and multi-point rod... - April 10, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings
Talos Engineered Products Protecting and Appreciating Their Workforce
Talos Engineered Products announces COVID-19 workplace countermeasures to protect their workforce and a $200 a week show of appreciation for their manufacturing team during these troubled times. - April 05, 2020 - Talos Engineered Products
MCI Expands Metals, Minerals and Mining Sector Consulting Capabilities Through Merger with Saint Barbara
MCI joins forces with Saint Barbara to offer clients a broad range of metals, minerals and mining industry consulting and expert witness support services. - April 02, 2020 - Metals Consulting International Limited
Pinky’s Iron Doors Celebrates 42 Years of Designing and Manufacturing Modern Iron Doors and Steel Doors for Your Home
The California-based company offers the latest modern and contemporary iron door designs with quality and price in mind. - April 01, 2020 - Pinky’s Iron Doors
EMKA Compression Latches Offer Special Performance for Standard Applications
Market leaders EMKA are delighted to announce that their compression latch technology continues to be applied to standard products, so increasing the performance available for standard applications in arduous environments – e.g. to IP69 where needed. EMKA compression latches enhance sealing... - April 01, 2020 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Partsadger is Doing Their Part, Six Feet Apart
PartsBadger, a CNC machine shop in Cedarburg, WI, provides machined parts to essential manufacturers. - March 29, 2020 - PartsBadger
PartsBadger Donates Surgical Masks
In an effort to assist with the growing need for surgical masks, PartsBadger gets involved by donating to local area healthcare facilities in need. - March 29, 2020 - PartsBadger
New from FDB Panel Fittings - DIRAK IP65 Swinghandle for Flat Rod Systems
The new DIRAK 3-149 swinghandle from enclosure hardware specialists FDB Panel Fittings is a low-profile IP65 locking handle which facilitates fitment of flat rod multi-point closure systems. The swinghandle/flat rod approach especially suits larger door cabinets which need the additional rigidity... - March 25, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings
The Philadelphia Inquirer Names DeVal Lifecycle Support a Winner of the Philadelphia Top Workplaces 2020 Award
DeVal Lifecycle Support has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2020 honor by The Philadelphia Inquirer. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage, LLC. The anonymous survey uniquely measures 15 drivers of engaged cultures that are critical to the success of any organization: including alignment, execution, and connection, just to name a few. - March 25, 2020 - DeVal Lifecycle Support
Challenge Europe Discuss the Future of Machine Screws
Challenge Europe discuss the development of machine screws and look to the future, foreseeing better production technologies and higher performance. - March 23, 2020 - Challenge (Europe) Ltd
DeVal Lifecycle Support Now SBA Certified HUBZone Firm
DeVal Lifecycle Support, an original equipment manufacturer of armament support located in Philadelphia, PA, has announced today that it has been certified by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to participate in the Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) program as a SBA Certified HUBZone Firm. - March 21, 2020 - DeVal Lifecycle Support
Parts Life, Inc. Enters Licensing Agreement with Pratt & Whitney to Manufacture Components for the TF33 Engine
Congratulations to the Parts Life, Inc. team for entering a licensing agreement with Pratt & Whitney to manufacture components for the TF33 engine. The TF33 is the engine that powers the B-52 strategic bomber which remains a critical system in the defense of our nation. Parts Life continues to... - March 16, 2020 - Parts Life, Inc.
New Lift-Off 180° Cabinet Hinge by DIRAK from FDB Panel Fittings
The new 180-degree opening, lift-off DIRAK hinge from enclosure hardware specialists FDB Panel Fittings offers a convenient and robust solution to the problem of how to comfortably lift-off a cabinet door for installation or maintenance. This new hinge, with steel frame component which matches a... - March 13, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings
Bison ProFab, Inc. Names Jake Kelly, Esq. as Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Bison ProFab, Inc. announced today that Jake Kelly will join the company as Executive Vice President & General Counsel. In this role, Mr. Kelly will lead the company's legal, compliance and operations divisions. Bison ProFab welcomed Jake Kelly to their executive leadership team. As a... - March 11, 2020 - Bison ProFab, Inc.
AXON Energy Services Announces Expansion Into Permian Region
AXON Energy Services (AES) is pleased to announce it has signed a Service and Maintenance agreement for the Permian Basin Region with Performance Wellhead and Frac Components, LLC (PWC), a Pelican Energy Partners company. This facility will be a full service shop with the capabilities of performing... - March 09, 2020 - AXON Energy Services
Elesa – New Expanded Catalogue and E-Commerce Website
New expanded catalogue and e-commerce website from Elesa UK with over 5000 new product codes and updated product groups. - March 06, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
EMKA Latch Locks for Special Sectors by Industry Application – 2020 Catalogue
Locks and Latches from EMKA for railways, HVAC, hygiene areas and caravans/mobile homes and trailers can be seen in their new 2020 catalogue, also online. - March 05, 2020 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New DIRAK Cabinet L-Handle from FDB Panel Fittings
This new DIRAK enclosure handle in traditional L format from sales partner FDB Panel Fittings incorporates many features in one simple product. - February 23, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings
Challenge Europe Discuss the Differences Between Thread-Forming Screws and Self-Tappers
Challenge Europe explain the differences between thread-forming screws and self-tappers, along with industrial application and best practice. - February 20, 2020 - Challenge (Europe) Ltd
Wildeck, Inc. to Present Space Utilization Seminars at MODEX 2020
Wildeck, Inc., the experts in industrial space utilization, is pleased to announce that Kelly Kamlager, Wildeck’s Director of Marketing, and Merlyn Jarman, Wildeck’s Systems Integration Sales Manager, will present two on-floor seminars during MODEX’s 2020 show in Atlanta, GA. The... - February 12, 2020 - Wildeck, Inc.
Updated DIRAK Lift-off Corner Hinge Now Available from FDB Panel Fittings
The latest updated version of DIRAK’s lift-off corner hinge for surface mounted doors is available from FDB Panel Fittings. This traditional “bullet” design is aesthetically compatible with general industrial/office cabinet environments and incorporates a Teflon load-bearing washer which provides a reliable, durable, smooth action. - February 08, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings
Laboratory Testing Inc. Hires Todd Nolen as Key Account Manager
Todd Nolen has joined independent materials testing and metrology lab, Laboratory Testing Inc. as a Key Account Manager. - February 07, 2020 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Quarter-Turns from EMKA - Simple Latches Through to Keylocks Requiring Just a Quarter-Turn to Operate
EMKA discuss the different types of quarter-turn latches available from them on an ex-stock basis - quick to fit and quick to operate latch locks which suit factory to office, computer room to laboratory where quarter-turns are a simple and low-cost latching and locking system. - February 06, 2020 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Elesa Announces Production Industry Service Focus on the Furniture Industry
Elesa can offer a global systematised approach to meet the needs of furniture production from machining/assembly to incorporation at component level and installation, e.g. siting, levelling and adjustment. - February 05, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Parts Life, Inc. Wins 16 Contracts with Tinker Air Force Base Propulsion Directorate for TF33 Engine
Over the last several weeks the Parts Life, Inc. team has been working hard on proposals for Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma's Propulsion Pitch Day. The Air Force initiative was to rapidly provide manufacturing solutions for TF33 engine parts challenges with the intent of obtaining prototype... - February 03, 2020 - Parts Life, Inc.
Wildeck, Inc. to Showcase Personnel Safety Products at MODEX 2020
The people that power supply chain solutions deserve a powerful level of protection and defense. To that end, Wildeck, Inc. is pleased to announce that a variety of their personnel safety products will be on display at MODEX’s 2020 show in Atlanta, GA on March 9-12. Located in booth 5014,... - February 03, 2020 - Wildeck, Inc.