To reduce risk in the commodities crisis, padlock manufacturers have been looking for an alternative to brass for the bodies of their padlocks. ABUS has introduced a range of padlocks with aluminium bodies, which are tougher and lighter than brass...more

Loctite has launched a special on-pack promotion of its popular Ultra Gel Superglue to tie in with the Blu-ray and DVD release of Batman - The Dark Knight. ..more

The countdown to Christmas has begun and Gorilla Glue's range of adhesives are set to be a hit with retailers who want to stock high-quality stocking filler solutions...more

Paint manufacturer PPG, whose brands include Johnstone's, Leyland, Fat Hog and Inspired, is celebrating after taking home two of the top awards at this year's annual Mica gala dinner...more

Most timber posts rot within 200mm of the groundline and changes in preservative legislation in 2004 have exacerbated the problem. Postsaver25 is a sleeve that protects the fencepost at ground level from the organisms that cause decay...more

Abus has launched a promotional campaign so that retailers can obtain free clothing for their staff. ..more

Combilift used last month's Interbuild to showcase its newest and smallest model to date, the Combi-CB – and attracted a great level of interest...more

Lyte Ladders & Towers has become the UK and Ireland distributor for German manufacturer Hailo. ..more

The new Sensor Light from lamp manufacturer Megaman combines a low-energy light bulb and a built-in light-sensitive security switch meaning these exterior lights come on automatically when darkness falls...more

Abus launches twin pack promotion featuring the brand new 23 Diskus...more

Designed in the UK, the new ergonomic Bambu collection from Charles Bentley is intended to be both comfortable to use and stylish, while retaining a competitive pricepoint...more

Fischer Fixings has introduced a new display stand for resin anchors and accessories...more