Simplifying the fastener requirements of a multi-billion-dollar automotive assembly supplier demands a consistency of approach - a methodology that Optimas refers to as a global component standard.
Two interesting structural bonding applications have recently emerged from Milton Keynes based adhesive tape manufacturer Lohmann Technologies.
Darkside Developments is a UK SME based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, which specialises in tuning diesel engines for the likes of Audi, Volkswagen, Seat and Skoda vehicles, so customers can get the most from them. They also manufacture and export a wide range of bespoke tuning products from around the world.
Verotec has supplied custom door assemblies based on a standard IMRAK glass door to the Hartlepool AGR nuclear power station to enable the facility to continue operating.
Researchers from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) want to use the DKIST solar telescope on the island of Maui (Hawaii) to examine the changes in the sun and its effects on Earth in the near future. The Spanish company IDOM, which was in charge of building the moving dome structure of the telescope, decided to use drag chains from KABELSCHLEPP Metool.