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The Online team at FDB Panel Fittings are delighted to announce their solution to keeping supply chains open, flexible and working fast with their ex-stock urgent delivery of a wide range of Cam latches with barrel body and inserts, often resembling a nut or screwhead and so referred to as a “spanner” lock, a type of quarter turn mechanism. Read More

The advantages of EMKA’s sealing profiles made of EPDM fire protection compound include flame retardant properties for more safety, plus significant cost savings compared to silicone seals and the ability to provide readily customised frames and rings with “sealed joints” ready for instant installation. Read More

Optical Surfaces Ltd reports that it has received a follow-up order from Magdalena Ridge Observatory (MRO) to produce three second generation off-axis beam compressors to expand the capabilities of the facility’s optical interferometer. The Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer (MROI) project’s mission is to develop a ten-element imaging inte Read More

FDB Panel Fittings announce that they have a range of ex-stock standard quarter-turn locks which use industry-standard cut-outs for ease of fitment to cabinets and enclosures across the industrial and office environment. Read More

Resolve Optics reports on the development of a compact non browning lens optimised for radiation resistant cameras with smaller sensors. All non-browning lenses from Resolve Optics are manufactured to the highest standards of quality and performance and are designed to withstand a total radiation dose of 100,000,000 rad. The new Model 390 is a 5mm Read More

Now is usually the time for regular Railway maintenance. This year has been slightly different with intermittent strikes which have put special demands on scheduling of these maintenance and repair works, and the FDB Online store has been very helpful in fulfilling availability of the specialist units required throughout this period Read More

EMKA recently issued an update on their standard program of low profile swinghandles for enclosures and cabinets covering the benefits of this design technology, including smooth doors with no marked protrusions which offer increased safety as there is no danger of snagging on clothes as people pass by. Read More

The FDB Online store is proving a valuable resource to panel builders and installers now that UK manufacturing industry is in a growth phase once again, and features an extensive range of locks, swinghandles, hinges, handles, sealing gaskets, rod locks, door stays and other enclosure/cabinet accessories, available ex-stock for urgent delivery. Read More

Optical Surfaces Ltd is a leading manufacturer of precision ellipsoidal mirrors for demanding applications in telescopes, beam expanders and high-resolution x-ray imaging instruments. Ellipsoidal mirrors are the optical component of choice in these applications as they efficiently refocus the light from one focal point to a second without the need Read More

The Model 228 lens from Resolve Optics has become an industry standard for Reflected Ultraviolet Imaging Systems (RUVIS) used to detect fingerprints or bloodstains undiscovered during an initial crime scene investigation. Collection of evidence, after a crime has been committed, is essential to establish facts associated with the crime and identif Read More

New stainless steel compression latches to IP65/67 now from the DIRAK/FDB Panel Fittings sales partnership allow flexible use, especially in outdoor situations where their wing knob inserts enable quick and easy operation even with a gloved hand. Read More