Workshop

NEW: System Flow Trolleys

Have you ever been in the situation where you’re half way through a job and then can’t find the tool or part you need? And you’re sick and tired of looking through drawers and cupboards until you find what you’re looking for? Well, we’ve got the solution for you! Brand New for 2016 are our System Flow Trolleys. Ingeniously designed for garage and workshop environments our system flow trolleys create clever mobile small parts storage and computer workstations. They will make your working environment more efficient and increase productivity. The key concept behind the design of system flow trolley is… Read more

Anti-Fatigue Matting: The Benefits

Anti-fatigue matting has been designed to reduce fatigue and pressure pain caused by standing for long periods of time on hard, cold floors. Which floors are the worst offenders for fatigue? Cement / concrete floors Factory floors Warehouse floors Anti-fatigue matting is manufactured from a variety of materials including rubber, carpet, vinyl and wood. Whatever the material they have the same design brief: to absorb shock and provide a cushioning effect to reduce the effects of fatigue. Why use anti-fatigue matting? Decrease Foot Weariness – for workers who stand in one position for long periods of time an anti-fatigue mat… Read more

Workbench Accessories Explained Pt. 2

Workbench Accessories: Below Bench As promised, this week we will explain the ins and outs of our most popular workbench accessory range, focusing on the below bench accessories. If you are looking for more in depth descriptions of above workbench accessories you can read our last post here. 1. Single Drawer Unit A single drawer unit is ideal for when minimal storage is required. They are a low cost and space saving solution for the usual odds and ends that need a home. Single drawer units are also ideal for storing small machinery when not in use and can be… Read more

Merry Christmas – Opening Times

Christmas Opening Times

Merry Christmas from all at Direct2U! Today and tomorrow are your last chances to place orders over the phone and put in your quotes before Christmas. Any orders placed from today will not be despatched until after the holidays, so if you want your order early in January now is the time to buy! However, if you have been busy looking forward to Christmas and the celebrations that the festive season brings, and have forgotten to purchase that much needed workbench or piece of workshop equipment – fear not! We do offer a range of products which are available on… Read more