Selena Group reports H1 2026 EBIT up over 11% year on year to EUR 21.9 million, with continuing-operations profit of EUR 13.7 million, and cites its 66% Grupo IGM stake, a new Kazakhstan plant and Tytan foam launches.

Scell-it announces its stand at BATIMAT 2026 in Paris, promising product demos, games, and previews of anchors, chemical anchoring, and concrete screws.

PROFAST Ankersystemen says it carried out pull tests at a UK stadium built in different phases, where concrete quality may vary by section, to determine the concrete's load capacity and select suitable anchoring. PROFAST will supply mechanical anchors for the phased replacement of all stadium seats.

Permalast describes its collaboration with Tim Seidl Productions to create social media content explaining fastening technology and showcasing the people behind the company.

Hilti Group reports 5.9% local-currency sales growth in the first eight months of 2026, with Swiss franc sales up 1.9% to CHF 4,244 million, operating result up 16.9% to CHF 533 million and net income up 25.5% to CHF 389 million.

PGB Europe has expanded its aerated concrete screw range with the SM0CBF pan-head version, complementing the existing SM0CBS countersunk-head screw.

Hilti Group reports 5.9% local-currency sales growth in the first eight months of 2026, with net sales of CHF 4,244 million (+1.9% in Swiss francs).

G&B Fissaggi announces its presence at Bricoday 2026 at Fiera Milano Rho, Hall 12, Stand C83, inviting visitors to see its latest products.

Pecol – Sistemas de Fixação SA announces its new Puro Epóxi chemical anchor, developed for extremely heavy loads with high performance in cracked and uncracked concrete.

Bossong says its BCR 400 V Plus product has a redesigned label intended to make information easier and quicker to consult.

Tecfi S.p.A. presents Handyplug VS Easyflex, a new ETA-CE-certified anchor for fixing window and door frames, designed for use in friable or hollow substrates and stated as certified for all base materials.

Pecol announces it will exhibit its fixing and assembly solutions at BATIMAT 2026 in Paris from 28 September to 1 October, at Stand H7.2 – P040.

Kingfisher International Products B.V. reports solid profit growth for the first half of 2026/27, saying its strategic priorities are building a stronger, more resilient company positioned to serve customers and create future growth.

EFCO Befestigungstechnik presents the TILCA formwork anchor, a concrete screw with formwork-anchor thread that is removed after striking and checked with a supplied gauge for reuse.

EJOT announces the publication of a new brochure on industrial fastening products, available online and in print at the Alihankinta trade fair stand D238 from 29 September to 1 October 2026.

Kingfisher International Products B.V. announced its Half Year 2026/27 results, reporting solid profit growth and an upgrade to its full-year guidance, with CEO Thierry Garnier sharing reflections in a video.

ICFS (Indo Construction Fastening Systems) says it is now a registered vendor of Tata Projects, citing in-house salt spray testing up to 1000 hours, material grade differences (4.8 vs 8.8), ETA certification and Kolhapur manufacturing as factors behind the approval.

Friulsider presents KEM HP, a styrene-free polyester-based chemical anchor for concrete and masonry, usable down to -5°C and in permanently wet concrete or flooded holes, and suitable for uncracked concrete and medium-to-heavy loads.

PROFAST Ankersystemen reports completing renewal and testing of wall anchors, stainless-steel lines and forks in Den Helder, Zandvoort and Valkenburg for partner Avontuur Blachere NL, used for festive lighting, Christmas decorations and events.

Tecfi S.p.A. has completed a photovoltaic installation at its Plant 3 in Pastorano (CE), Italy, as part of the site's expansion. The system has 594.88 kWp installed capacity across 1,352 modules of 440 Wp on 2,643.18 m², with expected annual output of about 740.32 MWh and 61% self-consumption.

DIBt hosted a Japanese delegation on 15 September 2026 to discuss German and EU anchoring rules, including how an ETA and an aBG with simplified design interact for a concrete screw, and ETA links to Eurocode 1992-4 for an anchor channel.

Hilti discusses whether a baseplate can ever be truly rigid, noting that all baseplates deform under load, and examines the engineering judgement behind deciding when a baseplate is close enough to rigid for simplified anchor design approaches to apply, along with factors designers should consider.