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CK brochure brings storage to the fore

Carl Kammerling International has launched a new CK Magma brochure, detailing the features and benefits of its popular range of premium fabric storage solutions, designed to help generate sell-through. 
6 April 2016

Carl Kammerling sabretooth saw set to be roaring success

Carl Kammerling International has extended its range of hand saws with the introduction of the CK Sabretooth Trade Saw. 
30 March 2016

Carl Kammerling 3 in 1 Tote carries the day

Carl Kammerling International has introduced the new CK Magma 3 in 1 Tote, boasting "three innovative design features in one easy solution". 
23 March 2016

Don't pick a fight with Abus padlock

The Abus 65/50 padlock has already been sold millions of times worldwide, and recently proved its worth once more when it foiled a locksmith and his 24in bolt cutters. 
23 March 2016

Centurion packs offer convenience and value

Centurion Europe launched its new Trade Packs, a range of conveniently packaged hardware and fixing products, at this year's Spring Fair. 
23 March 2016

Great value deal on CK drill bits

Following the introduction of CK Blue Steel Impact Bits, Carl Kammerling International reports that its sales of screwdriver bits are up 47% year on year. 
23 March 2016

3M picture strips get biggest TV backing yet

3M has announced the launch of its biggest-ever UK TV advertising campaign for the Command range of damage-free, adhesive Picture Hanging Strips. 
22 March 2016

Abus makes cylinder modification quick and easy

To help lock specialists get easier and more profitable sales Abus has launched its ModularMX cylinder system. 
22 March 2016

Bonnington adds elegance to the outdoors

Bonnington Plastics has launched The Four Seasons Vintage Collection of outdoor furniture and accessories. 
22 March 2016

Homelux Waterproofing Kit offers permanent solution

QEP's Homelux brand has launched a quick and easy-to-fit Waterproofing Kit for permanently waterproofing tiled shower and bath areas. 
22 March 2016

Entry-level Makita - with no compromise

Makita's quality of materials and engineering is maintained in its new G-Series range of cordless machines, whilst specification is tailored to match a lower budget and less stringent applications. 
22 March 2016

Yale launches Security Spring Clean campaign

Yale is running a major consumer marketing campaign, Security Spring Clean, designed to drive to demand for security products throughout spring and beyond. 
22 March 2016

Bradstone's Weathered Grey look is on trend

Bradstone's distinctive Ashbourne paving, with its riven surface and fettled edges, conjures the appearance of natural stone. 
22 March 2016

Evo-Stik focuses on speed and strength

Evo-Stik, from Bostik, has re-launched its range of high performance DIY adhesives to include new formulations with an increased focus on speed and strength. 
17 March 2016

Everbuild unleashes the power of PinkGrip

New from Everbuild is PinkGrip, formulated for the professional user and designed to stick to just about anything on a building site, both internally and externally. 
16 March 2016
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