Opportunity Knocks for Door Manufacturers

Raptor is set to revolutionise all forms of timber-working - if you're not on board with polymer fasteners, you definitely need to check it out...Door manufacturing is just one area that can really benefit from time-saving polymer fasteners that can be sawed, sanded and cut without any damage to tools (read more).Taylor's Door Frames (TDF) and StyleWise Doors in Brookvale, NSW recently took us through their workshops to show how the Raptor system is changing their workflow, producing a better pr...
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Building Better Bee Hives

Among all the applications for polymer nails and staples who would have thought about bee hives?But yes, Raptor can provide great advantages to building bee hives too! Here is a great case study and testimonial about how polymer fasteners stand up better out in the elements than traditional metal nails and staples.Sweet Combs of Honey, in Georgia USA, is a family owned and operated business. We produce pure, raw honey and honey based cosmetic products.We initially used metal nails and screws to...
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10 Reasons to Re-think Metal Fasteners

The day may come soon where the humble metal nail or staple becomes obsolete. Polymer fasteners are the new technology and outperform metal fasteners across a range of important areas.Metal fasteners are at a distinct disadvantage. Here are 10 reasons why they may soon be at the bottom of your toolbox!1. Equipment Damage:Metal fasteners can damage your equipment - especially bits, blades and abrasives.Polymer fasteners can be treated exactly like the timber you are working with – they can be c...
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