A grateful customer of our Glasgow branch kindly provided us with these recent photographs, showing a subsea project incorporating our bolts being prepared and then submerged for installation into the seabed. We supply a huge range of standard fasteners and can manufacture specials to your exact specification in most materials – steel, stainless steel, super duplex, […]
Our Glasgow branch recently received a call from a design solution engineering consultant who specialises in subsea and riser engineering. Our customer urgently required M36 Socket Caps and M39 High Tensile Allthread. We were happy to help out and these large diameter fasteners were delivered on-time to our grateful customer! Whether you require standard or special fasteners, large or […]
Thomas Smith Fasteners were recently approached by Chris Fletcher, the Marketing and Policy Director of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce about providing samples of manufactured special fasteners, for one of his displays promoting UK manufacturers to foreign visitors. We were delighted to help Chris and supplied him with some A4-100 bolts and nuts which were […]
Thomas Smith Fasteners were very proud to sponsor a local running race which attracted 250 runners from all over the North West. The Gin Pit 5, hosted by Astley & Tyldesley Road Runners, is an annual 5 mile trail race where local clubs race each other to gain points in the Central Lancs Grand Prix. […]
Manager Gary Stevens recently visited Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway whilst on holiday in Wales. Thomas Smith Fasteners supply many vintage and heritage railways with imperial bolts, including the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway. They operate two unique narrow gauge railways with completely different personalities. Together, they offer the chance to explore the beauty of […]
Abbie McCain, 15, won the Thomas Smith Fasteners sponsored pony race at Knutsford Races on Sunday 17th May, riding Little Bull. Abbie’s sister Ella finished 2nd, making it a great afternoon for family McCain. Abbie is a good rider, whose future career as a jockey is keenly anticipated. The picture above shows Abbie and her […]
Thomas Smith Fasteners is to sponsor at the Knutsford Races point to point steeplechase this Sunday (17th May). Manager Gary Stevens will be in attendance and will be presenting prizes to the winners of the pony races. Thomas Smith Fasteners is sponsoring one of these races for up and coming jockeys. Knutsford Races is a point […]
All of us here at TSF would like to welcome our new apprentice Ben Moran, who has joined the Warehouse department. Ben is undertaking a 12 month apprenticeship scheme, and we are pleased to sponsor his study towards NVQ Level 2 in Warehousing. Currently, Ben is undergoing training in warehousing, kitting, stamping, engineering and quality […]
A customer recently came to us for help – they had a part with an M12 internal thread that needed connecting to a part that had been mistakenly manufactured with an M10 internal thread. Part of an M12 bar was machined down to M10 using a CNC in our onsite workshop to create these M12 x M10 […]