March 2025

In February the Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM) and the British & Irish Association of Fastener Distributors (BIAFD) presented a joint webinar updating their members on developments with the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) regulation. An attendance of 138 members from the two UK...

The British & Irish Association of Fastener Distributors (BIAFD) policy adviser, Phil Matten, will be retiring at the end of June. Phil’s first involvement with BIAFD dates back to around 1992, when he joined the then Executive to represent Fastbolt UK. He was briefly vice chair,...

We are now less than a month away from the BIAFD Spring meeting 2025! BIAFD's flagship event returns to the Leonardo Hotel Hinckley Island, Leicestershire on Thursday, April 3. The line-up is complete with experts and representatives from the UK's most esteemed institutions, covering a variety of...