Blog
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December 06, 2019
The HORNGROUP with it’s PCL and TECALEMIT brands participate in many trade shows and exhibitions worldwide.
We’d be delighted to meet with you to discuss and demonstrate a wide range of our products. Please check this page regularly for information on upcoming trade shows and exhibitions.
Date Exhibition / Trade Show Location 25 March 2020 Get up to speed with STEM Magna Science Adventure Centre,
Rotherham, UKPostponed until
25 – 27 January 2021Air-Tech Stand AF300
NEC,
Birmingham, UK26 – 28 May 2020 UNITI -
December 02, 2019
Busy distributors with frequent orders of tyre inflation and compressed air products have given PCL’s new online portal the seal of approval.
The easy to navigate system at www.pclairtechnology.com allows distributors to log in to their account and place bulk and one-off orders for next day delivery, removing the need for lengthy, time-consuming emails listing each item by part number.
Once registered, users can access their own dashboard to help them keep track of orders, with their account balance, invoices, shipping details and returns all clearly displayed. Customers can search by product or part number, checking price and stock availability in real time. Repeat orders can be made by simply clicking ‘Reorder’.
The portal is proving ideal for distributors such as BSP Sales Centre in Cardiff. As PCL’s main, local distributors for South Wales, BSP covers the automotive, industrial and agricultural markets,
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November 19, 2019
PCL continues its commitment to customer satisfaction with the release of a high-quality family of plastic air hose reels, offering enhanced functionality and excellent value.
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October 24, 2019
Industry Executive Ben Spotswood to Work Strategically with Distributors
PCL is continuing its drive to raise brand awareness and help distributors flourish with the recruitment of Marketing Executive Ben Spotswood.
He will join the wider marketing team in implementing their strategy for PCL worldwide, and TECALEMIT in the UK. More specifically, Ben will be supporting customers through the PCL Partner+ scheme, which aims to bring PCL’s valued customers closer. The initiative offers partners a range of exciting benefits, including advantageous trading and credit terms, growth bonuses, and exclusive marketing support.
As a business and marketing graduate with career experience within the steel industry, Ben has the necessary expertise to work collaboratively with distributors to grow their businesses.
“Whether it’s help with digital, content or design and branding aspects, or strategic assistance, I will work with partners so they can develop, reaching
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October 15, 2019
Document Number OBNPCL1903 – 15 October 2019
This is the official notification that Pneumatic Components Ltd is discontinuing certain variants of the Mini Air Tools. This notification provides information on the affected items, the important dates and the end-of-life purchase information.
Part Numbers to be discontinued:
APT903 Mini 1/4" Ratchet APT906 Mini 3/8" Ratchet APT905 Mini 2" Angle Grinder -
October 09, 2019
The Practically Perfect Tool for Fast & Simple Inflation & Deflation
The latest addition to PCL’s mechanical inflator range is the ATI Tyre Inflator, offering good, accurate all-round performance for use on cars and trucks.
Ideal for garages, car dealerships, workshops and transport depots, where tyres are not the key business focus, the handy ATI features a clear, user-friendly display and a direct valve mechanism making it quick to use for both inflation and deflation.
PCL’s ATI is more than a step up from budget dial inflators, outperforming equivalent mid-range non-EC-approved dial gauges on the market. Designed for fast, safe and simple use, the tool’s flexibility reduces time and equipment on the job, allowing operators to offer a cost-effective
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September 25, 2019
Busy workers operating in tight spaces will thank heaven for small miracles with the new improved Mini Air Tools range.
The world-leading manufacturer has enhanced and expanded its already exceptional selection of tools designed for tricky jobs in tight spaces.
Two new problem-solving products have been added – the Angled Drill for places that are awkward to reach, and the ½” Ratchet which can be used with existing sockets in this more common size.
All products now incorporate a recessed shoulder, providing even better access to those hard to reach areas. Handles have been given a smoother finish, with an ergonomic rubber grip ensuring additional confidence and security, whilst cushioning the cold, hard effects of working with compressed air.
Meanwhile the branding and retail packaging have been updated for a more stylish appearance.
Featuring lightweight die grinders, sanders, cutters, drills and
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August 30, 2019
Pneumatic Components (PCL), the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of pneumatic and tyre inflation systems, has appointed three new team members.
Robert Gardner joins as key account manager and brings a combined 19 years’ national account management experience to the role with a strong focus on industrial distribution having worked for the Irwin and Lennox tool brands who were part of Newell-Rubbermaid group, and more recently at Stanley Black & Decker.
At PCL, Robert will work closely with its strategic distribution partners to build relations and deliver solutions for tyre inflation, pneumatic tooling and components, as well as playing a key role in the expansion of the range.
Daniel Bridges and Laura Robinson join as area sales managers for the South West and South East respectively.
Daniel, who previously worked for car parts supplier Andrew Page, brings ten years of automotive area sales management experience to PCL where