PRODUCTS Holding on in the wet
tesa has launched an innovation that it says is as simple as it is effective, helping consumers quickly and easily transform their bathroom into an “oasis of well-being.”
T he core of the new product range is tesa Powerstrips® , which will be available in a waterproof variant, as well as the
conventional version, starting in the summer of 2011. In combination with hooks, holders, and storage baskets made of stainless steel or high-quality white plastic, the powerful little adhesive strips will let users securely affix items in place in bathrooms and other wet and damp areas and remove them without a trace whenever they wish – without tools, wall anchors and screws, and without leaving unsightly holes in walls or tiles. Rated to hold up to 2kg, tesa Powerstrips®
waterproof can hold
even more weight than their predecessors (1.5kg). This feature is made possible by a cloth, developed and patented by tesa that has a special base coat for preparing the areas where users wish to affix the Powerstrips®
the surface and the adhesive strip and ensures that no drops of water can seep beneath the adhesive layer.
. This waterproof primer guarantees an ideal bond between
Bond It added to Owlett-Jaton portfolio
Fasteners and fixings provider Owlett-Jaton is offering customers better access to building products by adding the ‘Bond It’ range of sealants, adhesives, bitumens and chemicals to its already extensive portfolio.
our dedication to being a ‘one-stop-shop’ we felt that the Bond It range was ideally placed to add to our already broad offering. He added: “The Bond It range is widely used and respected by
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tradesmen and specifiers globally, and provides a comprehensive selection of products suitable for a variety of industry sectors – from commercial building to industrial, leisure and residential applications.” Bond It manufactures a comprehensive range of building
ony Williams, national sales manager of Owlett-Jaton, explained: “Owlett-Jaton is an invaluable resource for thousands of merchants across the UK; they rely on us to source and stock only the very best products. As part of
products, including two tiers of silicone products; a ‘Premiere Range’ of high quality silicones and acrylic sealants and a ‘Mate Range’ specifically created for the general building trade and DIY market; construction and industrial adhesives, PU foams and the ‘Builders Complete’ range of chemicals that as well as general building chemicals offers waterproofers, jointing and levelling compounds, and high strength cleaning products. A ‘Decorators Range’ of fillers and adhesives and a specialist ‘Plumbing Range’ is also available.
Amber Composites adds ROHACELL®
Amber Composites has announced that it is now offering ROHACELL® high-performance foam core, a premium product for high-grade lightweight sandwich construction.
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is compatible with most popular composite processing methods and ideal for use with prepreg. The unique properties of ROHACELL® high-performance foam core enable efficient machining processes, one-step cure cycles, and easy thermoforming. ROHACELL® is free of CFCs and will withstand temperatures to 180ºC and pressures to 0.7MPa (100psi). Amber is currently offering all densities of the ROHACELL® IG and ROHACELL®
OHACELL® IG-F grades. “ROHACELL® core is an excellent complement to our own range of prepreg composite materials” said Andrew Dugmore, Amber
Composites sales director, “and shows our commitment to providing customers with the highest quality products available. Our full suite of composite materials - initial patterns (via epoxy and PU tooling boards), tooling and component prepreg, sealers, release agents, adhesive films, consumables and core materials - enables Amber to meet the needs of the most demanding customers”. Uwe Lang at Evonik Industries, makers of ROHACELL®
said: “We chose Amber to be our official UK distributor given its great reputation for providing high-quality material and expertise to composites customers.” 138 Fastener + Fixing Magazine • Issue 69 May 2011
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