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Stainless steel was first created and perfected right here in the UK; it’s now regarded as an essential material throughout the modern world. The same can be said on both counts for the game of cricket, that quintessentially British pastime where gentlemanly conduct is paramount and where rain can shold things up for days. Only […]

Stainless steel banding is nothing new but the basic idea continues to evolve and inspire new tools and ancillaries. One of these is the Bandfix Bantam Tensioning Tool, new to BS Fixings and available to purchase today. The Bandfix Bantam makes applying stainless steel banding quicker and easier than ever before,delivering the fastest tensioning and cutting. […]

Stainless steel banding is just one component of the effective system that has multiple uses across industry. Of course, it’s crucial that the banding is properly secured and for that you need to buckle up! Stainless steel banding is secured using ear-lokt buckles, which are an essential component of the Bandfix® system. Stainless steel buckles […]

Ian Harling is the Works Manager at BS Fixings and he has just completed the cycle ride of a lifetime in support of Rosemere cancer Foundation and Blackburn youth Zone. He said it was the hardest cycle ride he has ever done and probably the hardest he will ever do. We here at BS Fixings […]

Feeling tense? Not as tense as our stainless steel banding! When you use products from this selection, you need the Tensioner Banding Tool, which gives you all the power and flexibility required to achieve the most professional results. What gives the tensioner tool its power? Discover it here. You should also check out our Bandfix products, […]

With a host of features and benefits that make sign fixing a matter of efficient simplicity, the Tamtorque Stainless Steel Banding System  available from us is guaranteed to exceed expectations. Here are four reasons to choose Tamtorque for all of your sign banding needs! Ease & Efficiency Broken down into six easy steps, the method of using […]

Artists such as Banksy have popularised graffiti in recent years and it is now a recognised art form. Of course, much of it is not artistic at all and the ‘Dave Woz Ere’ type continues to abound on walls, bus stops, lampposts and the like. Getting rid of such graffiti isn’t always easy as the […]

Just like the people who use them, stainless steel springs come in all shapes and sizes. A popular type is the expansion spring; also known as chil or breather springs, they affix securely to the stainless steel banding and allow it freedom to contract or expand as necessary. The versatile product finds particular use in […]

Riveting by hand gets the job done and is fine for really small projects but for anything else you’re going to want a bit of power to speed things up. This is provided in the form of the rivet gun, and there aren’t any on the market that can do the job better than a […]