Torque Wrenches are not just tools but precision measuring instruments, which is why they should be looked after. Here are 3 HTL Tips to help prolong the life and maintain serviceability of your torque wrenches: Your hand torque wrench should only be used to torque tighten and not break out or loosen. Whenever possible, only […]
This years annual HTL Charity Bike Ride is a little bit different, but we wanted to help our local food bank that remained open throughout the pandemic, the Cramlington Trussell Trusts Foodbank. The cyclists will be taking on 58 miles in 1 day. They will be cycling within the local area, following social distancing regulations, […]
At HTL, we value our employees by helping them build long-lasting, rewarding careers. Today our Operations Manager, Ryan Carr, celebrates his 18th year at HTL. He is a vital part of our business, and the knowledge he has built up over the years ensures we continue to be reactive to our customers’ requirements. This enables HTL […]
Aircraft are designed to withstand a diverse range of temperatures, speed and degrees of altitude, and it’s because of this that they’re built with such accuracy. Many parts are held together with bolts and fasteners that must be installed and tightened to a specific torque value. Air travel is the safest form of transportation today, […]
Meet The People Behind the Business and learn the stories of the amazing individuals behind HTL. This month meet Joanne, our Customer Service Supervisor. Joanne has been at HTL for just over 4 years but has been in this industry for 27 years! Let’s learn more about her. What do you enjoy most about your […]
Prolong the service life of air motors on HTL’s Torque and Tension pumps by following these 3 simple steps. Water condensation is always a concern when using compressed air systems as it is both a natural occurrence and a by-product of compressing air. However, you can ensure optimum operation and extend the life of the […]
How to Use a Hydraulic Torque Wrench A torque wrench is simply a power tool that achieves a controlled tightening or loosening of a bolted connection, with the use of a hydraulic pump. There are varying sizes and models available, such as direct fit with a cassette type torque wrench, or by using a socket […]
Meet The People Behind the Business and learn the stories of the amazing individuals behind HTL. This month meet Alex, the Lead Design Engineer. Alex has been with us for 17 months and is based out of our Cramlington office. He started as a Design Engineer and in the short space of time has made […]
Seem as we can’t invite people into our facilities at present, we thought it would be good to give you all a sneak peek of HTL’s new meeting room in our industry-leading facility in Aberdeen. HTL Group Scotland’s new meeting room has had a huge revamp. Following our approval as an Enerpac Service Centre and […]
As it’s Men’s Health Week for 2020, it’s time to take action on Covid-19! Toolbox Talks can put the health back into health and safety and can cover symptoms, how to avoid the virus and workplace initiatives. Sadly, men are three times more likely to be involved in workplace incidents, so creating an environment that […]