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New Elesa IP65 Interlock Handles in Stainless Steel and Aluminium, with Electronic and Pneumatic Pushbuttons
New RH series tubular handles from Elesa offer a rugged and elegantly simple electrical cut-off for the safe opening of access panels on machine tools. - September 04, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
EMKA Offer Data Centre Biolock Demonstration Kit - For Exploration and Evaluation
EMKA has created a demonstration kit to enable data centre security engineers to see a physical, hands-on demonstration of the innovative EMKA Biolock system for server racking. - August 22, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Quarter-Turn Locks and Latches Ex-Stock and Online from FDB Panel Fittings Support Recovery Growth
Quarter-turn locks and latches can be used as a secure closure mechanism for numerous applications such as industrial enclosures, and FDB Panel Fittings are focused on ensuring quality and availability to the specialist panel building industry. - August 21, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
Elesa Standard Elements for Packaging Machines at the 2021 PPMA Show – Stand No. E01
Elesa will exhibit on stand no. E01 at the PPMA Show 2021, demonstrating a full selection of standard and specialist components suited to equipment used in these processing and packaging industries. - August 14, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
EMKA Gives Back Around the World – Supporting Some of the Pre-Eminent Issues of Our Times
EMKA’s awareness of its social responsibility is demonstrated by its attention to issues such as a clean water supply project in West Africa, and the support of women and children in sport. Their involvement at this level enables EMKA to give something back to the wider community on the world... - August 14, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
FDB Panel Fittings Offer Gasket Sealing for Enclosure Doors and Windows
Gasket, sealing profiles, window sealing and associated accessories for virtually all industrial applications are now available from FDB Panel Fittings. - August 11, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Enclosure Gasket Sealing Brochure from EMKA UK
The New EMKA gasket sealing brochure presents a comprehensive collection of technical information plus an illustrated listing of sealing profiles showing standard ex-stock sections – downloadable at https://www.emka.com/uk_en/services/download/industry/. Gasket seals are appropriate for use... - August 07, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Parts Life, Inc. to Attend Tinker and the Primes August 10-12 at Booth 3
Parts Life, Inc. is set to attend and exhibit at Tinker and the Primes August 10th-12th in Booth 3 in Midwest City, Oklahoma at the Reed Convention Center. As an industry leader in DMSMS and obsolete component reverse engineering and manufacturer, PLI will be showcasing their recent success in... - August 05, 2021 - Parts Life, Inc.
Bridge Handle Range from FDB Panel Fittings Optimized for Large Number of Applications
The FDB Panel Fittings Online program of bridge handles has been optimized for a large number of applications. - July 28, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Toggle Clamps with Extended Lever from Elesa Solve the Reach Problem
New extended lever toggle clamps from Elesa provide a longer hold bar to hold items in position for working or fixing, allowing them to be secured across larger components. This extended lever allows the clamp arm to reach components in the middle of an assembly while giving clearance to view a... - July 24, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
EMKA Expand Railway Related Hardware Range with New Industry Specific Catalogue
EMKA have issued a new Railroad Industry catalogue detailing their range of locks, handles, hinges, gasket and accessories specifically suited to this industry. - July 21, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
It All Hinges on FDB Partnerships for Cabinet and Enclosure Doors
The diverse range of hinges from FDB can fulfil virtually any customer requirement for cabinet and enclosure doors. - July 14, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
Trimline IP65 Swinghandles Now Available Ex-Stock from the FDB Panel Fittings Online Store
DIRAK Trimline IP65 swinghandles are now available ex-stock from the FDB Panel Fittings online store and are suitable for a wide range of industrial and office environments. - July 11, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
EMKA’s New 2020/2021 Main Catalogue of Specialist Hardware is Now Available as Download
EMKA’s main catalogue is a “must-have” reference for any specialist panel builder or custom vehicle manufacturer, and the new 2020/2021 version is now available to download online from their website. - July 09, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New Elesa Ball Transfer Units, Roller Tracks and Conveyor Balls
Elesa UK have added three new products to their range of ball transfer units (otherwise known as roller tracks or conveyor balls). - July 08, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
FDB Panel Fittings Offer Bridge Handles for Enclosure Doors, Inspection Covers, Drawers, Cases (lifting), and Instrument Carrying
Bridge handles for enclosure doors, inspection covers, drawers, cases (lifting), and instrument carrying are now offered by FDB Panel Fittings - July 07, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
EMKA Locking Solutions for Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems
EMKA UK are constantly developing their portfolio of locks, handles, hinges and sealing profiles to specifically meet the needs of the HVACR sector. - July 01, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New SAN Industrial Components from Elesa Incorporate Silver Ions for Sanitisation Against Microbes, Bacteria and Fungi
Elesa announce their new SAN range of lobe knobs, wing nuts, adjustable handles, knurled knobs and cylindrical fixed handles, with biocide active silver ions. - June 13, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New ESD Range of Castors and Wheels from Elesa for Sensitive and Hazardous Areas
New ESD wheels and castors from Elesa prevent the build-up of electrostatic charge, offering protection to sensitive electronics and in hazardous environments. - June 13, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Elesa Standard Component Manufacturing Goes Green with Hydroelectric and Other 100% Renewable Power
Elesa is delighted that their “Elesa goes Green” program has recently advanced with the signing of a “renewable energy” contract with major supplier A2A. The “Elesa goes Green” program means that in their Monza production plant Elesa is now contracted to use only... - May 30, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
EMKA Hygienic Locking Systems for Food Industry and Medical Engineering
EMKA have extended their online Guidance notes for locks, handles, hinges and gaskets into the specialist areas of Food and Medical/Pharmaceuticals where hardware has to offer a high degree of sealing to cope with high-pressure wash-down cycles. The products covered all display detailed attention... - May 27, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New MPI-R10 Linear and Angular Magnetic Measuring System from Elesa UK
The new MPI-R10 magnetic measuring system from Elesa UK is designed for use in wood and metalworking production. The MPI-R10 is a hands-free, stand-alone device for linear and angular measurement. This includes cut-off or positioning tasks for assembly processes where stand-alone operation is required. - May 19, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Stainless Steel Locking Handles for Hygiene Areas from FDB Panel Fittings Online Store
DIRAK L and T hygiene handles with or without cylinder key locking mechanism, available from FDB Panel Fittings, are designed for use in hygiene areas in food, pharmaceutical and related areas. - May 16, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
EMKA Fittings Program for the Building Industry
EMKA announce availability of their handles, hinges, spring latches, wing knobs, locks, door bolts, hinges and window locks for the booming construction industry to install on windows and doors. - May 15, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
EMKA Locking Solutions for Telecommunication and Outdoor Cabinets
New guidance from EMKA on locking solutions for telecommunications and outdoor cabinets. - April 28, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Elesa Visual Flow Indicators - Now with Flow Meter Sensor
Elesa’s high-quality visual flow indicators may now be specified as flow measurement devices with the addition of an external PLC compatible sensor and impellor mounted activating clips. - April 23, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
EMKA Intelligent Locking Solutions for Data Centres
New guidance on the EMKA website focuses on data centres which are required to secure their server racks against unwanted access to an exceptional degree, often demanding a maximum of physical security. To secure these server rack doors, a combination of electromechanical handle, software and... - April 21, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
FDB Panel Fittings Offer the Growing DIRAK Swinghandle Range for Specialist Cabinets
FDB Panel Fittings announce ex-stock availability of the DIRAK swinghandle series. In comparison with simple quarter-turn locks, swinghandles offer a much higher torque capability than standard quarter-turn latches and consequently greater closing force is available. - April 17, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
Machining Accelerated; PartsBadger Continues Expansion Plan for Domestic Production Capacity
PartsBadger has continued its domestic CNC machining growth plan by adding 3 additional milling centers to the machine lineup in their Cedarburg, WI facility. This addition increases the capacity for 3rd, 4th, and 5th axis machining output. At PartsBadger, they believe in continual growth, whether... - April 04, 2021 - PartsBadger
New Introduction - DIRAK/FDB Panel Fittings Flush Surface, Stainless Steel Compression Latches
FDB introduce a pair of flush-mounted compression latches made of stainless steel with different housing lengths, one with a fixed but exchangeable cam, the other with tool-less adjustment using a knurled wheel. - March 26, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Locking Solutions Guide for Commercial Vehicles from EMKA
EMKA announce updated guidance at the www.emka.co.uk website for design and production engineers working in the Commercial Vehicle industry. - March 26, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Quarter Turn Lock Ranges Ex-Stock in the UK for Industrial Panel Builders - From the FDB/DIRAK Partnership
FDB Panel Fittings are delighted to offer the full range of DIRAK high quality quarter turn locks for use as a locking mechanism in numerous applications. Quarter turn locks are comprised of a housing, insert, and cam with a wide range of assembly possibilities ensuring a wide range of locking... - March 19, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Elesa Wire Rope Isolators, Spring Mounts and Cushions
The new Elesa ranges of stainless steel damping elements include AVC wire rope isolators, AVM spring mounts and AVF metal cushions. - March 18, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
EMKA Locking Solutions for the Railway Industry
EMKA offer a comprehensive range of door locking hardware for the Railway industry – to suit specialist cabinets on-board or lineside, as well as for passenger doors and storage lockers. - March 17, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
FDB Panel Fittings Specialist Cabinet and Enclosure Hardware from DIRAK
FDB are pleased to announce that their high-quality service package of panel and electrical enclosure hardware now includes the expanding DIRAK hardware range for specialist metal/plastic fabricators, including panel builders and OEMs. - March 04, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
Elesa Angled Handles Inclined to Make Things Easier for Many Industries
The new Elesa range of angled bridge handles provide a safe and ergonomic grip close to the edge of a door, ensuring safe and easy operation. Traditionally, bridge handles are used on sliding doors, access panels, drawers, and cases. The angled feature distances and translates forces at a more... - February 27, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New L36 DIRAK/FDB Panel Fittings IP65/67 Quarter-Turn Latch/Lock with Flat Head
The new L36 IP65/67 Quarter-Turn latch/lock with Flat Head from FDB and DIRAK offers an especially flat and stable installation for where a smooth low-profile head is important for aesthetic and safety reasons. - February 14, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
Elesa Flexible Coolant Hoses Support Many Applications
The recently introduced FH flexible coolant hoses from Elesa are made using snap assembly of individual tube segments to allow universal direction of the lubricating/cooling jet, with maximum flexibility. - February 13, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
EMKA Cabinet Innovations for Mechanical Engineering
New guidance from EMKA addresses the closure issues of control cabinets and enclosures in mechanical engineering. - February 04, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Elesa Launch New Ranges of Protective Caps and Plugs
New ex-stock Protective Caps and Plugs from Elesa solve protective problems simply – from cushioning pipe ends to preventing loss of fluids or ingress of foreign matter. They provide tough barriers to match industrial environments from clean workstations to messy outdoor situations –... - January 30, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
DIRAK-SNAP-Technology from FDB – A Simple, Secure Alternative Approach to Installation of Panel Hardware
DIRAK-SNAP-Technology (DST) from FDB Panel Fittings offers easily made high-strength panel connections, without the use of any tools, so that specialist panel builders can create the perfect solution, simply and securely in seconds. - January 24, 2021 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Locking Solutions Guidance from EMKA UK for Switch and Control Cabinet Industrial Sectors
EMKA are pleased to offer robust mechanical and advanced electronic locking systems for switch and control cabinets to provide a high level of protection against unwanted access. - January 23, 2021 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Elesa Launch High Performance Misati Pneumatic Clamps for Automation and Robotics Applications
Elesa announce a partnership with Misati, whose high-performance pneumatic clamps offer exceptional clamping action in work holding, or transport of assemblies in manufacturing operations. Designed for robotic use, they are easy to install, robust and well proven. - January 15, 2021 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Quality Manufacturing Processes from Elesa UK for Industrial Components
Elesa establish a quality manufacturing process for industrial components and address the issue of quality in today’s industrial marketplace. - December 25, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Height-Adjustable Door Locking System from FDB Panel Fittings
The new DIRAK height-adjustable door locking system available from FDB Panel Fittings suits varying door depths or gasket pull down requirements. - December 24, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Hinges from Elesa Get the Best Out of Reinforced Technopolymers
New hinges from Elesa in reinforced technopolymer for protective enclosures, cabinets and frames, where strength, lightness, cost and corrosion resistance are key factors in provision of doors or access panels. - December 20, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Anti-Microbial Bow Handle from EMKA – For Domestic, Public, Industrial Use
EMKA’s new 1095-36-WI bow handle with the optional cover is designed to meet increasing hygiene regulations which require anti-microbial characteristics for use in highly frequented environments. These are situations where particular attention must be paid to potential exposure and include... - December 12, 2020 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Elesa Smart Working Maintains Standard Component Support in Difficult Times
Elesa sustain high stock levels during 2020 to maintain supply chains and support the economy with the ethical supply of machine components to the medical sector. - December 10, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Protective Key for Mirror Polished Hygiene Locks from FDB Panel Fittings and DIRAK
New Double D profile key for hygiene locks from FDB Panel Fittings which protects against micro scratch surface damage when used in operation. - December 09, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings
EMKA Self-Adhesive Gaskets Now Certified for Hygiene Applications – Also as Punched Sheet Gaskets
As part of their ongoing development program, EMKA's self-adhesive gaskets have recently received certification to hygiene standard VDI 6022. - December 03, 2020 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.