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ForgeFix reassures merchants on container shortage crisis | Torque-Expo

 ForgeFix has reassured its customers that it is doing everything it can to overcome the supply chain issues due to a container shortage carrying building supplies to the UK.(...) via ForgeFix reassures merchants on container shortage crisis. [Read More]
2020/12/09

Torque Magazine’s Harry Whyte sets up in Germany | Torque-Expo

 Experienced fastener industry executive Harry Whyte has relocated to his native Germany to continue his role as Sales Manager for International, for Torque Magazine.(...) via Torque Magazine's Harry Whyte sets up in Germany. [Read More]
2020/12/08

BIAFD: “Container shortages are impacting the fastener supply chain” | Torque-Expo

 A shortage of shipping containers at major global export ports is now seriously impacting fastener availability in the UK and Ireland, the British & Irish Association of Fastener Distributors warns. The crisis is also forcing up container ... [Read More]
2020/12/07

Container shortages impact fastener supply chain | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 A shortage of shipping containers at major global export ports is now seriously impacting fastener availability in the UK and Ireland, the British & Irish Association of Fastener Distributors warns. The crisis is also forcing up container ... [Read More]
2020/12/04

Zoro celebrate 50% increase in product range with 97,000 new items in 2020 | Torque-Expo

 Zoro, UK supplier of fasteners, tools, and equipment to businesses within the engineering sector, celebrate its third year of continuous growth with a team twice the size and an increased product range.(...) via Zoro celebrate 50% increase in ... [Read More]
2020/12/03

“Know your WTO duty rates” advises BHETA’s Brexit webinar | Torque-Expo

 The British Home Enhancement Trade Association (BHETA) discussed the latest news on Brexit import / export considerations, courtesy of BHETA Business Service Provider, logistics, supply chain and freight company Dachser in a webinar that took place ... [Read More]
2020/11/03

Lockdown 2: UK construction & manufacturing can remain open | Torque-Expo

 Prime Minister Boris Johnson named construction and manufacturing as among the sectors which can remain operating during England’s second pandemic lockdown, in his address on Saturday 31 October 2020.(...) via Lockdown 2: UK construction & ... [Read More]
2020/11/02

Hafren Fasteners to stay open in Wales firebreak lockdown | Torque-Expo

 Hafren Security Fasteners is among the fastener companies remaining open for business during Wales’ Covid-19 firebreak lockdown.(...) via Hafren Fasteners to stay open in Wales firebreak lockdown. [Read More]
2020/10/28

BHETA enables Kickstart funding for smaller employer members | Torque-Expo

 The British Home Enhancement Trade Association (BHETA) has said it will be applying to the Government’s Kickstart Scheme as an ‘organisation representative’ on behalf of its smaller employer members, enabling them to access the scheme.(...) ... [Read More]
2020/10/22

Matten: Rare Synchronicity & Chemistry Built Fastener Fair | Global Fastener News

 EDITOR’S NOTE: Our COVID-19 coverage is now free to the fastener industry. “There are two powerful things in business that really cannot be engineered: Synchronicity and chemistry,” Phil Matten reflected on his fastener career as he retires ... [Read More]
2020/10/18