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Huntsman goes racing
Araldite® adhesives and epoxy
systems will play a major role in the
development and production of a
new racing car prototype for ORECA.
Huntsman Advanced Materials has
agreed a major development and
materials partnership with the leading
French motorsport company and racing
team, ORECA. Running throughout the
2008-2010 season, Huntsman will be
providing not only expertise in the
latest rapid prototyping and part
production techniques, but will also be
supplying some of the most advanced
RenShape® stereolithography resins
and Araldite® adhesives and
composite materials for the
development and production of two
radical new prototype cars.
Both cars are scheduled to run not
only in the famous 24 hour endurance
race at the Le Mans circuit in France in June, but also in the entire Le
automotive applications.
Mans Series (LMS) of races at major tracks around Europe including the
“We are delighted to be working with such a prestigious partner as
Nurburgring, Germany and Silverstone, UK. ORECA Motorsport on this exciting development project”, said Andre
Utilising the combined resources of the recently extended ORECA Genton, VP global operating officer, Huntsman Advanced Materials. “By
technical centre in France and Huntsman’s international technical combining our respective strengths and expertise in high performance
Support team, the exhaustive component testing of these new Le Mans materials and high performance race cars, both Huntsman and ORECA
prototype race cars will also contribute directly to the advancement of will be able to push forward current technology boundaries in the
a wide range of rapid prototyping materials for more mainstream automotive production and motorsport worlds.”
New selection
Rotor Clamp offers self
compensating hose clamps
from Lancaster Rotor Clamp, Inc. produces
a line of selfcompensating
In spring 2008 Lancaster Fastener
hose clamps for low-
launched a new selection of Capacitor
pressure applications in
Discharge (CD) Weld Studs.
single wire, double wire
Used predominantly within the sheet metal
and constant tension band
industry, the Capacitor Discharge welding process
(CTB) configurations.
is used to surface-weld small diameter studs to
These clamps
thin base materials, thereby eliminating the need
expand and
for pre-drilled or pre-tapped holes.
contract with
Sourcing only from quality assured
the hose in
response to
manufacturers, the new range of threaded (PT),
temperature
unthreaded (UT) and internally threaded (IT) CD
changes in the
Weld Studs offered by Lancaster Fastener, and
application. They cannot be
manufactured to DIN EN ISO 13918 standard, will
over or under tightened,
guarantee high quality fusion welds.
and are installed and
Available in a wide range of sizes and with
removed easily using either
copper coated, A2 Stainless Steel and aluminium
manual or pneumatic tools.
finishes, the Weld Stud range will be further
Rotor Clamp Hose Clamps
supplemented by a selection of copper coated
are also a good alternative
coarse threaded (CT) studs.
to gluing hoses to manifolds
In addition to
stand
in spa assemblies,
the Capacitor
providing extremely
Discharge Weld Stud
F18
effective clamping
range, Lancaster also offers a comprehensively stocked Fastener Fair - Coventry without the use of messy
range of fasteners for sheet metal, including rivet
11-12 June 2008
glues that could potentially
bushes, K-Series Setzmuttern and self-clinch products.
www.fastenerfair.com
clog the hose line.
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