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ISO Material Group "P" is part of the ISO classification system for cutting tool materials, specifically referring to steel and steel alloys. This article aims to offer a simple...

With various industry standards for hardness testing of engineering materials, it can be difficult to interpret between different reference codes and hardness units. This guide aims to simplify the cross-referencing...

The ISO Materials classification system is a internationally recognised system to identify and classify common engineering workpiece materials, in order to assist with cutting tool recommendations. While there is a...

Did you know the HMT VersaDrive® range has over 200 different types and sizes of tapping and threading solutions? Whether the job requires internal thread creation, external thread creation, deep...


Launching this month alongside our latest collection of special offers (available to view by clicking the image below), the NEW, Limited Edition VersaDrive® Impact Drilling kit features tooling to speed...

Join us for this year's International Hardware Fair in Cologne.The world's leading hardware, fixings and tooling show returns to Cologne where Holemaker Technology and over 3,000 other exhibitors, will...

HMT will be exhibiting at the following events in 2024: Show Location Date Eisenwarenmesse Cologne 3-6th March MACH2024 Birmingham NEC 15th - 19th April ScotPlant Edinburgh 26th &...

2024 sees the launch of an exciting new product program for Holemaker Technology. Our new catalogue - V15, available here or by clicking on the image below - features over...

Onsite snagging of steel beams, box section and other structural metalwork can pose significant challenges, especially if workpieces cannot be moved or are at height. However, Holemaker Technology's specialist site kits have been...

This year's Fabtech show was an outstanding success! More than 1,000 metalworkers and tradespeople from all across the world were introduced to the VersaDrive system. Our continuous,...

The Made In Britain Impact Awards recognise and celebrate achievements in British Manufacturing and HMT are delighted to have entered this year’s awards with our new sustainable packaging solution...

The VersaDrive Site Installation kit continues to be a best seller, with tooling included to create and modify holes in metal at all the most common sizes for structural fasteners...

The use of Hot Metal Rivets as a means of connection in Industrial Steelworks dates back to the early-mid 1800s when they were used in the construction of everything from...

For May - July 2023 we have launched a range of exciting new kits with something for every type of metalworking professional. From fabrication to installation, repair and maintenance these kits include...