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The FDB Online store now includes a full assembly provision to supplement the standard component offering of quarter turn locks to IP65/67. Read More

EMKA recently announced that they are one of the top three mould makers in Europe – producing 900 moulds a year for plastic injection, e.g. polyamide/glass and Grivery, as well as zinc and aluminium die casting. Read More

Resolve Optics, the world leader in radiation tolerant lenses for monitoring nuclear reprocessing and power generation plants, is now supplying HD (1080p) resolution lenses optimised for the new generation of radiation hard CMOS cameras. The desire from nuclear plants for clearer and brighter images to enable them to better monitor their facilitie Read More

Optical Surfaces Ltd. (Kenley, UK) reports how strong demand for high precision optics and optical systems from the astronomy, fundamental physics and defence communities has enabled it to exceed its annual sales target after just 7-months of 2022. This follows a 20% growth in sales achieved in the previous 2 years. Read More

IP65 Spanner locks are offered ex-stock from the FDB Online store in 3mm, 5mm, 7mm and 8mm sizes to signify the size of the central pin in each case. Bodies are zinc die with chrome or black finish and cams are flat as standard but may be varied on request. Read More

EMKA’s folding T handle expanded range to IP65 now encompasses zinc die and stainless steel manually lockable units with high security automotive barrels, as well as a padlockable version and an electro-mechanical central locking system. Read More

Optical Surfaces Ltd. has developed a new compact beam expander that uniquely delivers high magnification (x30) from small aperture (2mm) high power laser beam lines. Traditionally the combination of small aperture and high beam magnification is difficult to manufacture because the optics associated with such a beam expander are difficult to test Read More

FDB Panel Fittings now offer different configurations of Bridge handles ex-stock through their Online shop. These are shaped for a comfortable grip and to enable sufficient force to be used in opening large doors or carrying equipment. Read More

Resolve Optics has received an order from a leading aerospace company to design and supply an optimised wide waveband lens for a multi-spectral microscope required for a Moon exploration mission. Due for delivery and launch in 2024 – a new solar powered land rover – ‘Lunar Vertex’ will explore the Reiner Gamma swirl, one of the most distinctive n Read More

EMKA develop precision fit closure technology for new modular control cabinets from Robotics and Automation group KUKA. Read More

Concealed hinges in AISI 304 are available online from the FDB online store and are primarily used for security reasons but also for aesthetics, finding application on enclosure and cabinet doors for industrial use or for office/domestic kitchens or bathrooms. Read More