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ATL sets-up new e-commerce website for Spida Fixings

The range of Spida Fixings currently available can be ordered in mild or stainless steel.

18th May 2017

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Southampton

Transport/​Aerospace

Spida Fixings mild steel threaded M8 stud welded to a 53mm concave castellated Spida base. © Adhesion TechnologiesAdhesion Technologies (ATL), a leading UK engineering and design company, has announced that its Spida Fixings fastening solutions are now available to buy online. Launched last year, Spida Fixings have been tested and proven to offer designers of concrete, metal, timber, glass fibre and carbon fibre composite components up to 54% more adhesion performance in use for less weight, with increased mechanical performance capabilities and stress limits, the company reports.

All Spida fastener components are engineered from either heat treated high-tensile carbon steel (20MnB4/CR4) or marine grade stainless steel, with optional surface finishes available depending on the application. The complete Spida fixing system works with a variety of adhesives, over moulding and welding fixing techniques.

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