140th Canton Fair: A Cable Tie Manufacturer’s View

140th Canton Fair entrance display in Guangzhou during the 2026 exhibition

The first phase of the 140th Canton Fair was held in Guangzhou from October 15 to 19, with exhibits covering sectors such as electronics and electrical products, industrial manufacturing, vehicles and auto parts, new energy, and hardware tools. We also spent time walking through the fair. From the moment we arrived, the scale of the […]

How Are Cable Ties Sold in UK Stores?

Assorted 100-pack cable ties priced at £1.69 on a UK retail shelf

A while ago, our colleague Tom came across a pack of nylon cable ties in a campus store at the University of York and took a few photos for us. The pack was hanging alongside tape measures, electrical tape, chargers and other everyday tools. It contained around 100 cable ties and was priced at £1.69. […]