Real returns in design solutions
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Innovative fastening and joining processes are described. Heyco has produced a miniature plastic Drive-Lock rivet with application for the electronics industry. Sidlock has developed secure miniature cam-locks for control panels. Loctite and Ciba Geigy Polymers have produced new adhesives. Bighead Bonding Fasteners has developed a multi-stud bonding fastener. Link and Bind is producing quick release pins. SEAC has developed the Polyprop screw for fixing uPVC boarding. PEM International has developed an expanding fastener.
Publication Name: Eureka
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0261-2097
Year: 1993
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The versatile design option
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The technology involved in the production of aluminium extrusions is presented. Considerations include extrusion ratio, size, thickness and shape. Performance specifications determine design. Aluminium extrusions are versatile, stong and lightweight. The process facilitates the cost-effective production of fininshed items.
Publication Name: Eureka
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0261-2097
Year: 1993
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