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UK

The experts in blind riveting | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Based in Keighley, UK, GESIPA UK was first established as a subsidiary for German-based GESIPA Group in 1971. Today it is the Group’s centre of excellence for threaded fasteners, and structural rivets, and is constantly looking to increase ... [Read More]
2020/05/19

UK production of non-standard washers | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Established in 2002, The Washer Factory Ltd is a manufacturer of non-standard and special washers, as well as light pressings.(...) via UK production of non-standard washers | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2020/05/18

No better time to be better informed | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 The British & Irish Association of Fastener Distributors (BIAFD) has long had an exceptional record for keeping its members better informed. With all the challenges the Covid-19 pandemic is presenting to UK and Irish fastener distributors, there ... [Read More]
2020/05/15

The finest hose clips in the world | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Manufacturing in the UK since 1921, Jubilee® Clips held the very first patent for worm drive hose clips. The brand has since become a registered trademark throughout the world. Here Managing Director Ian Jennings explains the benefits and challen... [Read More]
2020/05/15

The high-quality Aerotight® | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Thanks to its manufacturing techniques, procedures, and years of expertise, Aerotight Manufacturing Ltd has built a reputation for reliable and high-quality products, including the renowned Aerotight® nut.(...) via The high-quality Aerotight® | ... [Read More]
2020/05/14

The voice of British metalforming | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 The Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM) represents the interests of manufacturers of forgings and pressings, fasteners, as well as cold rolled and sheet metal products – the building blocks for the UK’s industrial base.(...) via The ... [Read More]
2020/05/14

E-commerce business booms for Screwfix owner Kingfisher as it grapples with Covid-19 | Torque-Expo

 A testing trading quarter saw Screwfix and B&Q owner Kingfisher sales decline by a quarter (down 24.8% like-for-like), but there were glimmers of hope and signs an adaptive strategy was beginning to pay off.(...) via E-commerce business booms ... [Read More]
2020/05/13

Bespoke tension system components | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Brooks Forgings Ltd specialises in the production of non-standard components not readily available ‘off the shelf’. The UK-based company is heavily involved in the construction industry and often offers bespoke solutions, including in a recent ... [Read More]
2020/05/13

JRP technical excellence | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 In March Hexstone, which trades as Owlett-Jaton, successfully launched its new JRP range into the UK market. In addition to over 1,000 lines of high-quality rivets, rivet nuts, and tools, the JRP range is also supported by a first class technical ... [Read More]
2020/05/12

Hexstone extends direct delivery service during Covid-19 pandemic | Torque-Expo

 Fastener and fixing wholesaler Hexstone is continuing to remain open in support of customers with critical roles during the Covid-19 crisis. This includes the manufacture of medical equipment, maintaining transport, energy supply and utilities, ... [Read More]
2020/05/05