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Steel Fabrication Journey

Konnect Fastening Systems’ (KFS) journey within the structural steel market started roughly 10 years ago and has grown exponentially. As part of that growth, the offering has expanded to include a huge range consisting of class 8.8 structural fasteners , threaded rod and associated products. Konnect Fastening Systems is the exclusive distributer

A Heartfelt Thank You: Appreciation Barbecue for Disabled Citizens’ Society

Recently Konnect Fastening Systems had the pleasure of hosting an appreciation barbecue to recognize one of our most valued partners — the incredible team at the Disabled Citizens' Society.

For years, members of the Society have played an important role in assembling our roofing fasteners. Their dedication, consistency, and attention to detail help ensure Konnect Fastening Systems’ high standards. We are proud that our partnership goes beyond business, it’s built on respect, shared purpose, and community support.

Konnect Fastening Systems is the exclusive distributor of Greenkote® Tension Control Bolts in New Zealand and Australia.

Wishing you a happy & safe holiday season. Please find below the Christmas closure dates for our 16 branches nationwide.

Cordless power tools, a relatively recent innovation compared to traditional hand tools and early electric tools, have seen remarkable growth in recent years. Let's explore their development and the numerous benefits they offer:

Development and Market Growth

In 1961, Black and Decker, a renowned American manufacturer, introduced the first cordless power tool, marking the beginning of a transformative era. Research predicts a robust global cordless power tools market, expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.67% from 2022 to 2027.

Convenience

Cordless power tools, also known as battery-powered or wireless tools, are powered by rechargeable batteries, freeing users from the constraints of electrical connections. This convenience proves invaluable, particularly on larger work sites where power points or cable lengths may be inaccessible.

Enhanced Safety

Cordless power tools contribute to workplace safety

Finding the right screw for your project requires knowing your options. Here are reasons why choosing the right type of screw is important.

What caused dozens of Amazon Ring smart doorbells to catch fire? The wrong screw.

There are different types of screws that can make life much easier - or much more difficult, depending on the purpose.

There are over 30 different types of screws, each with a very specific purposes. It's important for every professional and DIYér alike to know which types of screws to use for various projects; otherwise, the final product may not meet expectations. Keep reading to find the best type of screw for your project.

What Is a Screw?

A screw is a type of fastener. In simple terms, it is a nail with a spiral groove running up its length. This groove is known as a helix and allows the screw to be inserted into materials such as wood, plastic or metal, by using a screwdriver or drill.

The main difference between screws and nails is that screws are typically

When it comes to carrying out fastening operations with pure precision, explore how you can avoid overdriving your screws!

The Australian construction industry generates a whopping $360 billion worth of revenue, which is about 9% of the country's GDP.

If you're in the construction industry, you understand how important details are to the success of a construction project. This is especially true if those details can make or break your construction project.

Construction fasteners are a staple for any construction project and guarantee the stability of the structure during and after construction. They are what holds everything together, but with so many types of fasteners, it can be hard to know which one is right for your project. If this describes your predicament, keep reading to find out more.

In today's post, we'll show you how to identify the right fasteners for your project to guarantee ultimate stability and solid structural integrity.

Types of Fasteners