TR Fastenings

09/09/2025

Performance backed by testing. Recycled doesn’t mean compromised.

Our testing shows:

🌍 100% recycled content
🌍 90% reduction in CO2e
🌍 80–90% performance versus non-sustainable plastic

We’ve tested actual, manufactured parts - and the data speaks for itself.

This is your chance to get involved early.

Register your interest for updates or samples: https://bit.ly/4lQr0ir

Please click the link to complete this form.

05/09/2025

TR Singapore leads green transition with advanced vacuum solvent system from IFP Europe

We have taken a major leap forward in workplace safety and sustainability by upgrading our fastener cleaning process with a new vacuum solvent cleaning machine, supplied by Italian manufacturer IFP Europe. The new system replaces the legacy kerosene-based process with a safer, closed-loop solution with:

✅ Improved operator safety
✅ Cleaner air quality
✅ Reduced environmental impact

“This isn’t just an equipment upgrade - it’s a cultural shift,” says Eric Tay, Head of Operations.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4fZcP9x

Proud to be setting new standards in sustainability and workplace safety across the Trifast Group.💚

04/09/2025

Sustainability, our mission

We’re proud to be testing a suite of recycled Nylon fasteners as part of our sustainable product development:
• Cable ties
• Snap rivets
• Drive rivets
• Fir tree clips
• Threaded spacers
• Wire clips

All are undergoing material testing against non-recycled equivalents—with real results in performance and carbon reduction.

Want to explore samples? We’re still in R&D and would welcome your feedback: https://bit.ly/4lQr0ir

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03/09/2025

We're Hiring

Looking for your next big opportunity? TR has a range of exciting roles available! We’re on the lookout for talented individuals to join our dynamic team in positions including:

🔹Transactional Sales
🔹Warehouse Operative
🔹HR Coordinator
🔹Technical Infrastructure Engineer

Be part of a global leader in the design, engineering, manufacture, and distribution of industrial fastenings and Category ‘C’ components.

Don’t miss your chance - apply now: https://bit.ly/3PIPw50

01/09/2025

Recycled materials. Real performance.

At TR, sustainability isn’t just a goal—it’s an action.

We’re currently trialling Nylon fasteners made from recycled materials such as:
🔹 Waste textiles
🔹 Discarded fishing nets
🔹 Automotive airbags

The result?
🌍 100% recycled content
🌍 90% reduction in CO2e
🌍 80–90% performance versus non-sustainable plastic

Interested in samples or learning more? Find our more: https://bit.ly/4lQr0ir

29/08/2025

We want to hear from you.

After watching our CBAM explainer, let us know:

• What questions do you have?
• How are you preparing for CBAM?

Leave a comment or reach out via our CBAM info page: https://bit.ly/4fuYy44

26/08/2025

TR is delighted to be supporting the prestigious NEAA Expo 2025.

TR will be on stand B4, on Thursday 25 September, at the famous Beacon of Light in Sunderland, this is the flagship event for the North East Automotive Alliance, attracting hundreds of industry attendees from far and wide.

There is a strong emphasis here on skills, innovation and technology, and with headline speakers and panel discussions taking place throughout the day it promises to be an interesting and rewarding occasion for all.

Find out more here - https://bit.ly/3Hjh42P

21/08/2025

Still unsure about CBAM?

Watch our explainer video to get clear on:
• What’s changing
• Who’s impacted
• How to prepare

It’s short. It’s clear. And it could save you from future disruption: https://bit.ly/4mrjwTW

CBAM Explained: https://bit.ly/4fuYy44

20/08/2025

We're Hiring - HR Coordinator – East Grinstead | Permanent Role

Join TR, part of Trifast plc, where innovation meets precision. We're a global leader in fastening solutions, powering industries from Automotive to Smart Infrastructure.

We're looking for a dynamic HR Coordinator to support our UK & Ireland operations. If you're organised, people-focused, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

Interested or know someone who might be? Find out more about the role and apply here: https://bit.ly/3PIPw50

19/08/2025

Importing fasteners into the EU?

You could soon face carbon-related costs under new EU legislation. We’ve created a simple explainer to help you understand:

• What CBAM is
• How it affects your landed costs
• When it comes into effect

Find out more: https://bit.ly/4fuYy44

18/08/2025

TR strengthens Central European operations as part of long-term global vision

TR, part of the Trifast plc group, continues to invest in its Central European operations—expanding infrastructure, talent and innovation to support key sectors including , , and .

TR Germany stands at the heart of this growth, now a key European hub with increased warehouse capacity and a strong local team, backed by our global strategy.

“Our teams across Europe are aligned and ready,” says Peter Henning, MD of TR Germany.

Find out more: https://bit.ly/4n0USK7

15/08/2025

TR is proud to renew its BIAFD Group Executive Membership.

As a longstanding advocate for the fastener industry, BIAFD plays a vital role in representing members’ interests across the UK and Europe - engaging with Government, media, and industry institutions.

Through its founding membership of the European Fastener Distributor Association (EFDA), BIAFD ensures our voice is heard at the European level, particularly in challenging trade measures that can potentially disrupt global supply chains.

At TR, we value strong industry collaboration, and our continued involvement with BIAFD reflects our commitment to fair trade, quality sourcing, and the ongoing strength of the fastener distribution sector.

See our Trade bodies memberships//bit.ly/3OejRbS