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Rivets are used to permanently join together individual pieces of material, such as metal, tough plastic, and other hard materials. Blind rivets - also known as pop rivets - allow fastening of materials that can only be accessed from one side, while being ‘blind’ to the opposite side. Find out all about them here...

You can believe the claim that the Excision FX Xtreme Clamp is the World's best clamp after experiencing its impressive attributes for yourself! The European designed and made clamp boasts a unique design, which gives you over 70% more clamping force compared to the other heavy duty conventional F-clamps on the market.

Excision recently released their XDP 905 Range, an innovative plunge into the world of lubricants for drilling, cutting, tapping and increasing tool life.

June is the month when you gather up all those mouldy receipts from under the ute seat, and squint at the faded print. And, thanks to the $30,000 asset write-off initiative  on assets for small businesses, it’s also the best time to go to BST Online to take advantage of our huge range of tools and expert service. BST Group supplies a big range of quality capital equipment. We currently have a special that includes everything from Brobo Coldsaw Machines, Plate Bevellers, Laser Marking Systems, Bandsaw Machines and Mag Based Drills. 

Jeff’s Shed in Melbourne  is the place to be next week, for Austech: Australia’s premier advanced manufacturing and machine tool exhibition. Austech is the only show specifically targeted at the metalworking, machine tool and ancillary market held in Australia. The show will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from the 14th to the 17th of May.

“Which Sandpaper Grit should I use?” Is one of the most common questions we are asked. The answer is as simple as 1, 2, 3...

Flashback arrestors are gas safety devices used in oxy-fuel welding and cutting to stop a flame from re-entering a gas pipe or gas cylinder, either by cooling or extinguishing the flame. Put simply, Flashback arrestors are essential to protect users and equipment from damage or, in a worst case scenario, explosions. Are your flashback arrestors compliant?

Find out how to Use the Tormek T-8 Grinding/Sharpening System, and why you should buy it.

The Festool CT-VA 20 Extractor Cyclone Pre Separator is quite a mouthful to say, which is fitting because this clever bit of kit adds not only capabilities but also capacity to your existing CT 26/36/48 extractors.

BST Group stocks Titebond’s 3 major products: Titebond Original Wood Glue (Red), Titebond II Premium Wood Glue (Blue) and the heavy-hitter of the family - Titebond III Ultimate Wood Glue (Green).

In a nutshell, the Original is their standard range and will work with a large range of indoor projects. Titebond II is water resistant, so is suitable for those projects which may get damp from time to time. Titebond III is the heavy worker of the group, it can be used for most applications and is water proof so suitable for outside projects.