Titus Group, at SICAM 2014

TitusPlus Italia Srl. was founded to strengthen customer support and service, increase flexibility in deliveries and enhance relevance for the customers with a wider product portfolio. The visitors to Titus stand had the opportunity to experience the Titus innovative range of connectors designed according to the principle of CAF-Consumer Assembly Friendliness, and the Titus multi-purpose damping technology, as well as novelties from the growing range of furniture soft closing systems tuned to Confident Close, consumer preferred door closing action.

2nd Generation hinge with integrated damping ST-i2, Basic-i2
The 2nd Generation hinge with integrated damping, the Titus ST-i2 and Basic-i2, is designed to assure a ‘Confident Close’ which satisfies the furniture user requirements for a gentle, silent, fast and safe door closing. Its sleek design with hidden fixing screws enhance the look of the furniture. The design follows the concept of the proven Glissando add-on hinge soft closing system, widely recognised for its consistent and reliable damping action.

An easily accessible adjustment button and an intuitive procedure of the damping adjustment, provide consistent soft closing on a variety of furniture doors. It is available for the whole range of ST ‘snap-on’ 110 hinges and Basic ‘slide-on’ 110 hinges, uses the standard ST and Basic mounting plates and requires no change to current drilling specifications.

Glissando TL 170 add-on hinge damper
The new Glissando TL add-on hinge damper for hinges with wide opening angle assures a life-long reliable performance and a ‘Confident Close’ of the furniture door: gentle, silent, fast and safe. The tool-free mounting enhances the user experience and facilitates its use. An easily accessible adjustment button and intuitive adjusting procedure of the damping action provides a consistent soft closing on a wide range of furniture doors. A detachment guard assures perfect attachment and secure functioning in the life-cycle of the product.

ST-i2, Basic-i2 and Glissando TL 170 are members of the growing Titus family of furniture soft closing solutions which includes add-on, stand-alone and integrated hinge damping solutions as well as universal damping systems for metal boxes and wooden drawers.

Push Latch – a touch opening system
Titus Push Latch touch opening system assures an easy and effortless opening and closing of doors and drawers without handles. Designed to be used with standard hinges it allows for maximum efficiency and flexibility in use. Its discreet, non-handed design and @¬#snap-on@¬# fixing to the mounting plate assures a simple and quick mounting procedure. The adjustment button that compensates for the door gap provides reliable closing and consistent performance of the door or drawer even in cases of inaccurate drilling.

Technology for factory insertion of cams and dowels
Titus FastFit is a solution for factory insertion of cams and dowels that reduces by 50% the time needed to assemble the cabinet carcass at home. With the Lama FastFit machine the standard Titus cam and Quickfit TL dowel can be inserted in furniture sides in the factory. Pre-inserted connectors considerably shorten the time needed to assemble furniture with less parts, an easier assembly procedure and less risk of missing parts.

The technology for factory insertion of cams and dowels works with standard furniture boards. The machinery is of standard modular construction and can be fully integrated into the existing panel processing lines or used on a stand-alone basis. Consequently, installation can be highly flexible and tailored to specific customer needs in terms of type of connectors to be inserted, panel sizes and throughput rates.

Titus multi-purpose damping technology applied to ovens
After numerous applications in the Titus branded soft closing systems as well as in other furniture hardware applications, like drawers, drawer slides and sliding door systems, the Titus damper family has been enlarged with solutions appropriate for white goods. The latest innovation is conceived for damping objects with greater load. It can operate in the temperature range between -20 and +120°C and is especially appropriate for use on oven doors. Its progressive feature keeps the bounce-back to a minimum.

Titus hydraulic damper delivers a life-long reliable and consistent damping action. Its modular design enables quick development of custom solutions for various applications in furniture hardware, white goods hardware and other house-hold applications.

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