TPT July 2018

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Construction supplier invests in new pre-fab cutting machine

the years have allowed it to become an authority in the engineering and production of bandsaw machines. By investing in training highly qualified engineers and developing its ability to understand customers’ requirements Bianco Srl has developed a wide range of products. Fixmart is a distributor of fixings and fasteners. It also supplies a range of tools, site equipment and consumables and selected ductwork products.

as part of its warehouse expansion programme. The Fixmart warehouse currently holds stock worth up to £1mn, including large stocks of regular lengths of channel, studding and tray, which can now be cut to specified sizes. More space is also being created to hold the company’s expanding range and fulfil customers’ increasing demand for prefabricated products. Carl Ghinn, managing director at Fixmart, said, “We are seeing an increasing number of customers request bespoke products. In fact, in the last six months we have received orders for specific lengths of channel every day. This new machine enables us to fulfil this and crucially help our customers save money and time on- site.” Bianco Srl was established in 1984 and the advanced production process- es it has adopted and developed over

FIXMART, a supplier to the construction, M&E and HVAC sectors, has invested in a new Bianco bandsaw machine that will enable its customers to order specific lengths of channel, tray and studding, and receive it on-site within 48 hours. While the Fixmart warehouse holds a wide range of pre-cut channel and studding, if a customer requested a specific size or a large quantity, it could take several weeks for the manufacturer to cut and deliver the required products. The company’s new Bianco bandsaw machine takes the process in-house, and as a result has significantly reduced this waiting period to 48 hours from the initial order. This enables customers to quickly respond to changes on-site without incurring additional labour costs or time penalties. The company invested in the machine

Fixmart Ltd – UK Fax: +44 1322 278178 Email: sales@fixmart.co.uk Website: www.fixmart.co.uk Bianco Srl – Italy Fax: +39 035 425 2542 Email: sales@bianco.bg.it Website: www.bianco.bg.it

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