UPAT Blog
Improve Your Woodworking Output With BESSEY Clamps
High-quality clamps are a necessity that every woodworking workshop should have. For no other reason than consistently delivering high-quality wooden pieces. Today we want to share some reasons why BESSEY’s range of clamps allows you to deliver more output, faster by looking at the clamp materials used to manufacture BESSEY clamps.Components Making Up A Clamp CLAMP JAWS T T Clamps...
Plastic Versus Nylon Wall Plugs
Plastic Versus Nylon Wall Plugs is a question everyone should ask themselves before purchasing wall plugs. The most widely used method of securing an item to a brick, concrete, hollow block, and other structural building materials is by a plug and a screw inserted into the plug and tightened to expand in the base material. As is the case with different building materials requiring different fixing technologies, it is important to note that while a wall plug may look the...
LAX 600 – One Laser For Every Application
Just imagine only needing one tool to get all your alignment, layout, and installation work done. STABILA’s innovative new 12V battery-powered LAX 600 multiline laser has three 360° laser line functionality making all your indoor measurements and layout work fast and accurate. The LAX 600 allows you to work over three planes across 360° for efficient levelling in the horizontal and vertical positions at the same time, while...
Clamps – How To Find Your Fix
Bessey clamps have been manufactured using the highest quality steel, meaning they do not buckle and bend, and due to their clamping force users can rest assured that there will be no slipping or movement issues on their workpiece. Let us help you decide on your fix.
Unpacking The Milwaukee Difference
With so many power tool brands on offer in the market, end-users are left with uncertainty when considering which power tool brand to invest in. Join our Milwaukee Product Specialist as we outline the Milwaukee difference & investigate how power tool technology will impact your Jobsite.
Pick A Laser Level To Meet Your Jobsite Needs
STABILA has a whole host of laser levels and digital measuring tools that have been built with the end-user needs in mind. Having the wrong tools for your application not only causes user frustrations but can easily result in inaccuracies and rework down the line. This article will outline how to select the correct type of laser for your application and give useful considerations on how to make an informed choice when purchasing a laser.
Basic Anchor Design Theory
An essential part of the building and construction industry is anchor design theory. It is also our area of expertise here at Upat SA due to being the official agents for fischer fixings. when helping SA’s Jobsites Build The Bigger Picture. The team here at Upat SA have been helping Jobsite across South Africa to 'Build The Bigger Picture' since 1983 and will continue to provide customers with high-quality construction and building brands.When it comes to any...
The Future of Construction Supply
In the last 40 years, Upat SA has been at the forefront of providing SA’s construction supply and built environment with the highest quality brands. Looking ahead to the next 40 years, Upat is going to build on that legacy in the digital space as we launch our new Upat SA online store. Our premium offerings and technical support are now going to be just a click away where online users will have access to buy our range of
Upat Assists With Heineken Brewery Storage Expansion
Upat Assists with Heineken Brewery Storage ExpansionFE Shelv & Rack use Milwaukee and STABILA products extensively in their daily operations to increase productivity to streamline installations.Milwaukee power tools and STABILA laser measurers played an integral role in assisting sub-contractor FE Shelv & Rack complete a storage-extension project at the Heineken brewery in the Kliprivier Business Park in Midvaal. FE Shelv & Rack Site Supervisor Rocco Potgieter explains that the project involved the erection of 150 frames for the expanded shelving-and-racking...
