They say big things come in small packages. The latest product launch from decking giant Trex Company proves this point. Further reinforcing its legacy as the world’s largest manufacturer of wood-alternative decking and railing, is launching a comprehensive collection of Trex-branded deck fasteners and accessories that will begin hitting the market this month. Featuring more than…
Festool upgrades site to ensure tradespeople find what they need
Festool, a manufacturer of innovative, precision-engineered power tool solutions, announced an overhaul of its accessories website for professionals seeking a holistic system designed to help them “build cleaner, faster, and better.” With a refreshed web design, Festool has streamlined the experience, making it easier than ever to find the accessories needed to complete almost any…
Martin Supply celebrates 90 years of industrial distribution
Martin Supply, a provider of custom-tailored solutions for maintenance, repair, operation, and production supplies (MROP) in the industrial and construction markets, announced its 90th anniversary. Established in 1934 by Louis Martin in Sheffield, AL, the company has achieved unparalleled growth and transformation, now led by the third and fourth generations of the Martin family. From…
New 2024 Wood Construction Connectors catalog
Simpson Strong-Tie, an expert in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has published its 2024-2025 Wood Construction Connectors catalog (C-C-2024) — a comprehensive guide to the company’s most recent innovations, product line expansions, and existing solutions for wood construction applications. The 372-page catalog offers extensive specification details and installation instructions for wood-to-wood, wood-to-masonry, and wood-to-concrete…
Hafren acquires tamper-resistant System Zero fastener line
Hafren Security Fasteners, a global supplier of specialist anti-theft/anti-tamper security fasteners, has acquired a security screw product, complete with tooling and trademarks. This move demonstrates Hafren’s commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements and positions the company as one of the top global providers of security fasteners. The newly acquired System Zero security…
Henkel signs agreement to acquire Seal for Life Industries
Henkel has signed an agreement to acquire the U.S.-based Seal for Life Industries from Arsenal Capital Partners (USA). Seal for Life is a global, specialized supplier of protective coating and sealing solutions in a broad variety of infrastructure markets such as renewable energy, oil and gas, and water. Financial details of the transaction were not…
New peel-and-stick underlayment ensures protective seal
DuPont announced the launch of its latest addition to its roofing underlayment product line, the Tyvek Protec PSU peel-and-stick underlayment. The self-adhered Tyvek Protec PSU product is specifically intended for critical areas of the roof, such as the eaves and valleys, that are more susceptible to water leaks. The adhesive layer — composed of rubberized…
Ramco invests in new equipment for its Hudson, Ohio facility
Ramco Specialties, Inc., a provider and producer of critical components, recently announced that it has added another new Nut Former to its Hudson, Ohio, factory. This marks the fifth new header added to its factory in the last 12 months. The company says that the new 24B, Six-Station Nut Former will localize production for its…
Adhesives that cure in light and darkness
Do you need a material that cures in light and darkness? Dymax HLC (Hybrid Light-Curable) technology is a new patent-pending adhesive platform that combines the top qualities of anionic and free-radical adhesive chemistries. HLC materials exhibit the exceptional physical and performance properties of Dymax standard light-curable materials and the rapid on-contact cure of anionics. The…
American Welding Society members offered access to Accuris’ innovative engineering platform
Accuris, a provider of engineering workflow solutions, announced an exclusive partnership with the American Welding Society (AWS) to offer their members access to Engineering Workbench — a SaaS platform for integrating engineering standards and other technical publications into engineering workflows. Powered by AI, the Engineering Workbench provides critical workplace insights within seconds, pulling from the…