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Apprenticeships in fasteners & tools: Gesipa UK, TR Fastenings, SWG & IAC

Apprenticeships have been around since the middle ages, but recently – in the UK at least – have become a political hot topic, with the ‘Apprenticeship levy’ actually cutting the number of workers starting apprenticeships in England – the opposite of the intended effect. Despite recent controversies, the apprenticeship sector is chock full of success stories in industry, both […]

Decking Screws: SWG Production, ESSVE & Optimaxx

With decking season upon us, we look at some of the options available to the market SWG SWG Schraubenwerk Gaisbach GmbH – Business Unit Production, focuses on the uses of terrace screws in very hard woods. A reinforced solution with an enhanced drill tip was specially developed for this application area. The drill tip ensures […]

PROFILE: Talking timber with SWG Production

Offering wood construction screws as well as fasteners for metal and plastics, SWG Schraubenwerk Gaisbach GmbH – Business Unit Production has carved out a reputation as a specialist in the timber field. The company fills us in on the 50th anniversary plans… This year SWG Production is marking  its 50th anniversary. Are there any special projects or […]