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A treasure chest of innovative products
Whilst at International Hardware Fair/Practical World, Will Lowry visited the Aladdin’s
cave of innovative products on the Innovation Showcase stand.
The Innovation Showcase stand, situated in Developed and patented by AHORN® the clamp with
Hall 5.1, proved once again to be a popular Big Drive® is available in two different types, noise
feature at the show with a wide variety of the BigDrive 25® for screws up to a length of insulation,
visitors casting their vote on which products 25mm and the BigDrive 75® for screws from
they felt deserved first place. up to 75mm. Bartolucci
18 companies entered a selection of Kinzo B.V, the Dutch power and Giorgio, the BiLO –
products in all shapes and sizes, and for hand tool company, entered its UBt Verbinder, a
various applications. There was the RIV996, a Kinzo K90 screwdriver, with wood connector
hydro-pneumatic tool for threaded inserts, Flashcell Technology®. The 5.4 system, from
from Rivit Srl. Designed to be an incredibly volt screwdriver is supplied with a Bierbach
small and handy tool, it weighs only 1.8Kg, Sprint Station Charger® and 10 bits. It has a GmbH,
and is very short, with the head only 166mm charging life of 500,000 cycles and 5.8Nm of
Riv996
long and 241mm high. torque.
There was also the GX Nylon from G&B VVG Befestigungstechnik GmbH entered its
Fissaggi Srl, an innovative multipurpose Multi grip blind rivet nut and was happy with
anchor that can be used with several types of the amount of visitors the Innovation
screws. Advantages to the GX Nylon include a Showcase brought to its stand. “The Multi grip
4-way structure to increase expansion, special blind rivet nut created a lot of interest on the
“elastic” collar to permit a through-fastening, Innovation Showcase and with our stand
“S” slot type and strong anti-rotation flaps, opposite the showcase it was easy for them
and an inner structure for insertion of the to come over and ask us for more
screw to assure the right anchor expansion. information.”
German tool company AHORN GmbH Another company who entered a product
entered its Big Drive® system into the into the showcase was HECO-Schrauben and the T101 Piovra, a
showcase. The BigDrive® system can be used GmbH, which entered its MMS-TC, a double effect metal anchor,
with a large number of screws with lengths MULTI-MONTI® concrete thread combined from ITW Construction. As
from 13mm to 75mm, and with a with a wood thread for fastening well as this there was also
diameter from 3.5mm to wood components. HECO-Schrauben
GX
the CFS, a chemical dispensing
6.3mm, as well as says that just one
Nylon
system, from Koelner S.A, the
washers up to 16mm and length of screw BZ-IG, a wedge anchor system,
almost all head forms and recess. anchor is required from MKT, the BIMETAL®, a bi
for all wood metal hexagonal washer head
thicknesses and self drilling screw from Tecfi s.p.a
that certification of and finally the Tongue-Tite®
shear loads is on the screw from Tite-Fix Ltd, which won
basis of DIN 1052: first place in the New Product
2004-08, and not ETAG Showcase at
001 Annex C, as with Fastener Fair
conventional fastenings.
BZ-IG
Stuttgart
BigDrive 25
®
“The reason for this is 2007.
& BigDrive 75
®
that it permits significantly
higher transmissible shear
loads. What’s more, the
transmissible shear loads are not
dependent on the thickness of the
component being fastened.”
To add to these products there
Kinzo k90
was also the
screwdriver
AUR
Universal
frame
anchor
from alfa
Dübel
GmbH, the
Multi grip blind rivit nut
Flip, a plastic
MMS-TC
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