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Member News Technical Services Launch Global Engine Cooling Parts Service for the Trade Technical Services, based in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, has launched an international radiator fan and fan clutch supply service, Viscofans, aimed exclusively for trade customers all over the world with exclusive access to OEM and aftermarket engine cooling parts for the commercial vehicle, construction, material handling and power generation industries. Joanne Kay, operations director, said: “Speaking to our existing trade customers many told us that to get the part they needed meant they had to phone many suppliers and note down prices, brand and availability before making a decision. We knew there had to be a better way for trade customers to get the parts they needed which is why we created Viscofans to give them a clearly branded, one-stop-shop, as it were, for engine cooling parts to match their specific needs.” Joanne added, “By bringing the full range of
Technical Services launch Viscofans a one-stop-shop for engine cooling parts
radiator fans, fan clutches and fan assemblies from all brands and for all makes and models together in one place, and with prices tailored for the trade, we hope to make life easier for all trade customers and to become the central hub for all things fan clutch related.”
As well as supplying parts, Viscofans will also be able to deliver goods on their trade customers’ behalf through their no docs with goods service. Visit www.viscofans.com for more information. ■
Fablink Group acquires the business and assets of Toolspec Manufacturing
Fablink Group acquires Toolspec Manufacturing saving 73 jobs
6 SPRING 2020
Fablink Group has acquired the business and assets of Toolspec Manufacturing Ltd out of administration, saving 73 jobs. The newly named Fablink Toolspec, has a rich history as specialists in tubular manipulation, robotic and manual welding of complex assemblies, as well as tooling design and manufacturing capabilities. This acquisition will extend Fablink’s existing competences in a synergistic way which offers exciting opportunities for growth. Richard Westley, CEO of Fablink Group said: “Toolspec benefits from a 60-year heritage and deep expertise in the production of specialist tubular parts and assemblies. This acquisition broadens our customer base and manufacturing capability. We look forward to working with the Fablink Toolspec team as we continue to develop and enhance our Group’s value proposition.” Fablink Toolspec will continue to operate as usual from its Luton factory. Visit www.toolspec.co.uk for further information. ■