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New DIRAK Slam Latch from FDB Panel Fittings for Sliding Doors and Panels
FDB Panel Fittings has launched a new slam latch with sales partner DIRAK for sliding doors and panels. The latch has been designed for sliding doors used on specialist vehicles, caravans, motorhomes, railways, office cabinets, domestic light doors, cupboards and storage units. - October 25, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Electromechanical Invisible Locking from EMKA
Externally invisible locking is offered by the new EMKA ePush-Lock, meeting the need for a comfortable non-handle locking system. This flat design style of an internal locking handle is the trend for mobile homes and many other applications where it is advantageous to disguise opening panels. EMKA... - October 24, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New DIRAK Flush Mounted Stainless Steel Compression Latch from FDB Panel Fittings
The new DIRAK compression latch from FDB Panel Fittings meets the need for a flush latch with compression/anti-vibration characteristics often found in rail transport, HVAC and furniture applications. The 7-086 and 7-087 provide discrete closure with visual indicator. - October 11, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
New EMKA Stainless Steel Compression Latch Variant for Hygiene Areas and Improved Security
EMKA stainless steel hygiene compression latches now come with both rounded/double flat key insert and a new triangular key insert latch for improved security, which makes this quarter turn program for hygienic areas more secure against unauthorised access. - October 06, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
FDB Panel Fittings Announce New PINET Aluminium Barrel Bolts
Small PINET aluminium barrel bolts are now available from FDB Panel Fittings. Otherwise known as door or sash bolts, they are made to slide into a cylindrical socket providing a simple low-cost security solution. - September 28, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
New PINET Aluminium Profile Hinges from FDB Panel Fittings
The new PINET 30mm aluminium profile hinges available from FDB Panel Fittings are for use as pairs or together with a matching friction, detent or spring hinge to modify door opening characteristics. They are suitable for enclosures, cabinets and cupboards from factory floor to domestic furniture. - September 06, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
EMKA at PPMA Exhibition, 1st – 3rd October 2019 at the NEC, Stand No. G96
EMKA (UK) Ltd and EMKA Profiles Ltd are looking forward to demonstrating their UK manufactured products at the PPMA Exhibition on 1st – 3rd October at the NEC on stand number G96. Products include spring steel inserted profiles, extruded sealing profiles, along with locks, latches, hinges, swinghandles and related hardware suited to industrial applications. - September 05, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New FinAlu® Lightweight Range of PINET Aluminium Hinges from FDB Panel Fittings
The new FinAlu® range of PINET hinges launched by FDB Panel Fittings provide light and tough service in applications such as medical equipment, electronic enclosures, food equipment and vehicle cabinets. - August 25, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
EMKA Offer Flame Retardant, Low Smoke, Low Tox Gaskets for the Rail Industry
EMKA UK offer specialist gasket profile sections in flame retardant, low smoke, low tox materials which are primarily aimed at railway applications such as mobile units, coaches, rolling stock, enclosures, station installations and related equipment. - August 23, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New Spec All EPDM Integral Gasket and Spine from EMKA
A spring steel spine on a P section gasket is a simple, effective way to provide an excellent gasket function for enclosure and vehicle doors. EMKA have now developed an integral section which combines both in one EPDM moulding. - August 10, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Soft-Close and Lift-Off Doors with PINET Dampening Hinges from FDB Panel Fittings
These new PINET dampening hinges from FDB Panel Fittings have soft-close and lift-off facilities which enable easy equipment installation and access in workshop, office or domestic environments. - July 27, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
EMKA eCam Updates Mechanical Locks to Electronic Security Systems
EMKA is offering their retro-fit eCam system as an upgrade for mechanical locks and latches where an electronic interface is now required to improve security and/or provide access logs integrated with other personnel monitoring networks. The eCam facilitates electronic locking for quarter-turns... - July 26, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
EMKA Accessories – “Everything But the Enclosure”
When it comes to enclosure component hardware, EMKA can supply protective escutcheon, panel mounting brackets, cable shunting rings, cable grommets, drawing pockets and inspection windows to make life so much simpler for specialist panel builders. - July 13, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
PINET Soft-Close Aluminium Hinges from FDB Panel Fittings Prevent “Slam-Shut”
FDB Panel Fittings are pleased to launch the new PINET dampening hinges in aluminium which offer a 115° soft-close in three configurations. - July 02, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
EMKA Cover Stay and Door Stop Solution to Wind and Gravity Problems
EMKA offers a program of cover stays and door stops in a variety of configurations including manually operated locking or self-operating as the panel is opened/closed. - June 30, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New from FDB Panel Fittings – Sprung and Un-Sprung Concealed PINET Hinges
These new PINET 7 axis multi-link hinges from FDB Panel Fittings offer concealed and sprung door opening for overlay and nested doors. - June 27, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
New from EMKA – Sealed Quarter-Turn Option for Floor and Ground Latches in Railway Situations
The EMKA range of stainless steel quarter-turn catches now includes their new Program 1000 System incorporating a sealed cover. - June 06, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
MYKE Technologies Product Release: Precision Stainless Steel Investment Casting
MYKE Technologies' Metal Division produce precision Investment castings in both stainless steel and carbon steel. Besides investment casting, the company also manufacture aluminium and zinc diecasting. - June 02, 2019 - MYKE Technologies Pte. Ltd.
New PINET Concealed Parallelogram Hinges Available from FDB Panel Fittings
This new range of PINET concealed internally mounting parallelogram hinges was launched recently by sales partner FDB Panel Fittings for the specialist panel building and related industries. For example, payment terminals, vending machines, timetable boards, special vehicles, gaming machines and of... - June 01, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
EMKA Offers Extra Stock of General Hardware for Doors Everywhere
EMKA is delighted to announce that their extensive stock of general door hardware is expected to help their customers maintain a continuous supply of components for the production of specialist enclosures/cabinets and vehicles at all times – saving time and worry over possible delays. The... - May 24, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
MYKE Technologies Product Release: Stainless Steel Trays for Food and Laboratory Use
MYKE Technologies' Metal Division produce precision stamped parts in ferrous and non-ferrous materials. The company also produces standard sized stainless steel trays used in laboratories, research & development and food. - May 18, 2019 - MYKE Technologies Pte. Ltd.
Protect Your Quarter-Turn Locks with the New Spring-Loaded Flap Lid from FDB Panel Fittings
Enclosure hardware specialist FDB have introduced a very neat spring-loaded flap lid which greatly aids protection of quarter-turn locks. - May 17, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
EMKA at “Made in the Midlands Exhibition,” 20th June 2019, RICOH Arena, Coventry
EMKA (UK) Ltd and EMKA Profiles Ltd, both based in the Coventry-Birmingham area, are looking forward to promoting their UK manufactured products at the RICOH Arena, Coventry on 20th June 2019 as part of the “Made in the Midlands Exhibition.” EMKA Profiles Ltd specialise in the... - May 09, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Innovative New DIRAK Hinge Launched by FDB Panel Fittings
The new DIRAK hinge Pr01 now launched by FDB Panel Fittings marks an innovative approach to the time-saving installation of IP65/67 hinging for specialist enclosures. DIRAK believe that to meet the requirements of industrial applications, panel hinges must be sturdy, robust and durable. - May 03, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
Innovations for HVACR Systems – a New Leaflet from EMKA
EMKA have included their latest HVACR related products in a new leaflet available free to download or in hard copy format. - April 27, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
MYKE Technologies - New Products: Aluminium Die-Castings
MYKE Technologies' Metal Division produce precision investment castings in both stainless steel and carbon steel. Besides investment casting parts, the company also manufactures precision aluminum and zinc die-casting parts. - April 26, 2019 - MYKE Technologies Pte. Ltd.
MYKE Technologies - New Range of Rubber O-Ring Seals and X-Ring Seals
MYKE Technologies' rubber products are manufactured with high quality compounds. The company manufactures both custom and standard products. MYKE Technologies also manufacture parts in rubber over-mold to metal. Today, the company is pleased to announce the addition to the company's Standard Rubber products range new range of O-Ring Seals and X-Ring Seals. - April 22, 2019 - MYKE Technologies Pte. Ltd.
New Indexing Plunger from FDB Panel Fittings
The new indexing plunger from FDB is spring-loaded for ease of set/reset to enable the quick and accurate location of covers and flaps, workpieces and panels in pre-defined positions. New from sales partner DIRAK, this plunger allows removal and accurate replacement of tooling, jigs and equipment... - April 19, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
EMKA Announces In-House Testing Laboratory Now Accredited to Highest International Standards
EMKA’s in-house testing laboratory is now accredited to the highest international standards which confirms their capability as a world market leader for locking devices, hinges and seals in the performance of material, life cycle and environmental simulation tests. - April 13, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New Hires Continue with PSP Seals Expansion
New Hires Continue with PSP Seals Expansion - Business Development Manager & Application Engineer. - April 04, 2019 - Pro Seal & Plastics, LLC
New High Load Capacity Corner Hinge from FDB Panel Fittings
The new high load capacity corner hinge from FDB Panel Fittings offers specialist panel builders a simple way to quickly and effectively mount heavy doors. - March 23, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
New EMKA Railway Program 1001 Safety Latch Lock with Visual Indicator
EMKA’s new and innovative IP65 Stainless Steel Safety Latch Lock with red/green visual position indicator is tamper and vibration proof for rear mounting on doors of 5mm thickness. - March 22, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New DIRAK D-Snap Technology in Stainless Steel from FDB Panel Fittings
The new DIRAK stainless steel DST fastener from FDB Panel Fittings suits a 30x10 cutout, bringing DST assembly to cabinets for external environments. - March 11, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
New Invisible Gear Hinge from EMKA – A 180° Fit for Railway Doors
The new 1007 program concealed gear hinge from EMKA is equally at home in railway carriages or offices, on passenger doors or cupboard doors – where being hidden it is also resistant to vandalism. - March 09, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Gallagher Fluid Seals, Inc. Acquires Quality Seals
Gallagher Fluid Seals, Inc., a global distributor and manufacturer of fluid sealing products located in the Greater Philadelphia area recently made an acquisition to further expand its industry-leading service and capabilities. On January 2, 2019, Gallagher Fluid Seals, Inc. acquired Quality Seals... - February 22, 2019 - Gallagher Fluid Seals (Quality Seals)
New Flush Mounting Quarter-Turn and Compression Latches from EMKA for Railway Doors and Cabinets
The new rear mounted Program 1057 flush mounting quarter-turn latch and the Program 1000 IP65 stainless steel compression latch from EMKA are suitable for railway doors and cabinets. - February 17, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Bill Walls Named General Manager at PSP Seals
With the recent merger of Pro Seal and Seal Products to form PSP Seals, LLC, Bill Walls has been named the new General Manager. He had served as Operations Manager for Seal Products since 2015 and starting in 2017 was also the Operations Manager for Pro Seal. Walls has double major of Operations... - February 17, 2019 - Pro Seal & Plastics, LLC
New Range of Magnetic Catches Available from FDB Panel Fittings
FDB Panel Fittings has introduced a new range of small and powerful magnetic catches from their sales partner Sugatsune. - February 14, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
Single-Factor, Multi-Factor - Front Door, Rear Door Linked Data Cabinet Security from EMKA UK
EMKA announce single and multi-factor authentication for linked front and back cabinet doors in data storage environments. - January 31, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Primary Gravity Harvesting Emerges as a New Alternative Energy Source, Experts Say It Will Overtake Municipal Solar by 2050
Alternative energy pump, designed for construction, firefighting and military use. Device is powered by moving weight, such as vehicles or large livestock. Demos offered in Alexandria, VA. Targeting city officials, construction contractors, military contractors, etc. - January 24, 2019 - Gravitational Systems Engineer
Clean by Design New AISI 316 Stainless Steel 180° Panel Hinges from FDB
The new AISI 316 stainless steel 180° hinges from FDB Panel Fittings provide secure rear mounted installation along with an easy clean dirt resistant style. Their AISI 316 construction ensures a high degree of resistance to weather, corrosion and chemicals. - January 24, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
New from EMKA – Stainless Steel Tamper-Proof Compression Latch for Railway Use
Vibration and tampering are both addressed with the new Program 1000 stainless steel compression latch from EMKA for use in railway applications. - January 16, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
HVACR Cabinet Handles from EMKA UK - Specialist Hardware for Specialist Installations
Ingenious locking technology products for HVACR systems from EMKA include the advanced crossover compression latch/hinge which manages to combine both functions on the one product. The advanced crossover compression latch/hinge enables L or R opening or complete panel removal, with the added... - January 14, 2019 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
New Extra-Length Bridge Handles from FDB Panel Fittings
The new extra-length bridge handles from FDB Panel Fittings are available to an extended 220mm length and provide ultimate comfort and convenience, for example when wearing work gloves. - January 11, 2019 - FDB Panel Fittings
Pro Seal & Plastics and Seal Products Merge as PSP Seals, LLC
Pro Seal & Plastics, LLC and Seal Products, LLC are pleased to announce their merger as a new entity, PSP Seals, LLC. - January 05, 2019 - Pro Seal & Plastics, LLC
FDB Panel Fittings Announce Specialist Hinges from Their Online Shop
The FDB online shop now includes a selection of spring hinges, friction hinges and torque hinges for the many and extensive specialist enclosures and panels used in industrial and office furniture applications. - December 19, 2018 - FDB Panel Fittings
New EMKA eCam Electromechanical Lock for Cam Latches – Offers Convenient Vehicle Security
The new eCam from EMKA provides a secure electromechanical locking system to prevent opening of a manually operated latch/lock even when forced from the outside. - December 12, 2018 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Husky Brings to Market Two Environmentally-Friendly Products to Their Family of Products at the Same Time That Their Technical Service Engineer Adds to His Family
Husky Corporation is a leading manufacturer of equipment for the petroleum dispensing industry, and has developed a product for oil spills: Oil Baron and Oil Baron Plus. - December 06, 2018 - Husky Corporation
New Stainless Steel Railway Catch from EMKA
The new stainless steel quarter-turn latch from EMKA uses a C shaped catch and insert type spanner lock in conformity with RIC for Railway use outside the sealing gasket on enclosures and cabinets. - November 29, 2018 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Bridge Handles Now Available on the FDB Online Store
Traditional bridge handles are now available from the FDB Online store and provide one-handed operation of doors, draws, access panels, cases and instruments. - November 17, 2018 - FDB Panel Fittings