Congratulations to Ross Mawson for 20 years’ service at the HTL Group! Ross is responsible for the North-East region of England and will be a familiar face to many within the industry. His hard work and dedication to supporting customers regardless of the complexity of their requirements is a testament to our core philosophy here […]

Today we would like to share our story about our place within the History of Controlled Bolting here in the North-East of England. The North-East of England has a long industrial history. It is perhaps most famous for its coalfields and railways, but there is much more to the industrial past of this region. Of […]

When bolt tensioning, the bolt is preloaded and stretched during the process. When this has been completed correctly, with the nut tightened and the tensioner load removed, the bolt will automatically want to return to its original length. It is this spring-like action that creates tension and results in a clamping force across the bolted […]

As part of Enerpac Tool Group, HTL Group’s Headquarters based in the North East of England, Cramlington, has received a substantial two-million-pound facility upgrade. With state-of-the-art machinery and offices, the upgraded facility will be operating as Enerpac Tool Group’s Bolting Centre of Excellence. During this exciting transition, following the acquisition of HTL Group by Enerpac […]

With the advancement of modern technology, torque wrench innovations have seen exponential growth, offering various possibilities to improve operator experience and accuracy. The introduction of Smart Torque Wrenches allows users to apply torque accurately whilst providing the benefit of data logging, overshoot technology, and so much more. For a torque wrench to be classed as […]

As part of HTL Group’s continued investment in South East England, this summer will see HTL Great Yarmouth moving into its brand-new, state-of-the-art facility. While the company offers both the hire and sale of controlled bolting, flange working, portable machine equipment, the larger premises will provide customers with a more significant training centre. The growth […]

This Easter, HTL Group in Cramlington and Enerpac in Morpeth took part in an Easter Egg collection, with all donations going to the local Trussell Trust foodbank. The Easter Eggs will be given to the children of families who use the food bank and would have otherwise gone without a treat. Due to the generosity of […]

HTL is delighted to welcome Alison Malcolm to our ever-expanding team! Alison joins HTL as a Financial Controller and is based out of HTL’s HQ in Cramlington, where she is an integral part of ensuring compliance and our finance department’s efficiency. It’s great to have you as part of the team, Alison!

Working at height remains one of the biggest causes of fatalities and major injuries to workers on-site. Incidents of this type feature amongst the top 3 causes of all workplace injuries. Here, HTL tells you about simple, practical safety products and features. Each designed to reduce the risk of falling objects when bolting at height. […]

When it comes to loosening bolts there are a number of elements to consider to avoid causing costly damage to your equipment or the flange/bolts themselves. Below are some crucial steps to take to provide you with a safe break-out. 5 steps to consider that will ensure a safe break out procedure: Select a torque […]