In the Media

January 27, 2020 | Optimas Solutions, a leading global industrial distributor and service provider for fastening and supply chain solutions has announced the appointment of three industry executives to the company’s leadership team, including Marc Strandquist as president of the Americas, Mike Tuffy as president of International and Kate Daly as senior vice-president of global human resources.

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September 3, 2018 | One of the most common problems that occur when tightening fasteners is ‘galling’. While galled fasteners will certainly not be loose, the related joint won’t be properly tensioned and can fail from fatigue when put under service loads. As a result, the equipment may be affected, with mating components being seized, stripped, twisted off or sheared.

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August 1, 2018 | Optimas’ Bredbury, Manchester facility in the UK has retained its VDA 6.2 and ISO9001:2015 certification for 2018, allowing the industrial distributor and service provider to continue delivering quality fasteners and c-class components directly to automotive manufacturing lines globally.

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December 19, 2027 | Hitachi Rail Europe’s new UK factory – the first of its kind outside of Japan – has had its component and supply chain requirements simplified by Optimas.

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June 13, 2017 | Optimas Solutions has formalised a continuation to its contract with Jaguar Land Rover for fastener supply to the company’s Castle Bromwich and Solihull manufacturing facilities.

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