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Specialinsert’s KEEP-NUT seeks worldwide expansion

With ETA certification, Specialinsert’s Keep-Nut is fixed on breaking  into the construction sector globally. Here the company takes Torque through the advantages of the concealed anchor… Specialinsert is reporting steady  sales growth of its most innovative product, the Keep-Nut, the revolutionary self-anchoring inserts for any solid surfaces. Keep-Nut is now used in more than 35 (and counting) countries worldwide for […]

ForgeFix teams up with Broadfix to offer shims, wedges and packers

ForgeFix has extended its range of almost 4,000 different products following a partnership with ‘Shim Experts’ Broadfix to offer a comprehensive selection of shims, wedges and packers. The latest additions to the ForgeFix range are designed for spacing and levelling requirements, including those encountered when installing doors, windows, countertops and kitchen cabinets. For optimum performance and […]

PROFILE: ARMA’s new factory in Istanbul

Turkey’s ARMA FIXING SYSTEMS is now manufacturing from a production facility in Hadimkoy, Istanbul. The manufacturer of clamps, clips and special metal fasteners opened the new 7,000 m2 facility last year. ARMA said it opened the new factory to meet growing potential, to increase its market share, to increase employment and to invest for new […]

TIMco launches new cavity wall fixing, Zip-Fix

Zip-Fix is a new cavity wall fixing being introduced to the market by TIMco, one of the UK’s largest independent wholesale suppliers of screws, fixings and power tools accessories. TIMco’s Zip-Fix is pitched as an ideal heavy duty hollow wall anchor that’s suitable for use in plasterboard, concrete block, cavity walls and ceilings. Available in bags […]

Samac launches removable concrete anchor, the Atlas

Samac has launched the Atlas concrete anchor, pitched as a one-piece, fast, efficient and cost effective solution for concrete fixing jobs. As part of Samac’s extensive range of concrete and masonry fixings, the Atlas is a straightforward alternative to traditional concrete fixings with high tensile screw-in, self-tapping technology offering quick and easy “drill and screw” installation […]