bisco industries Announces Authorization for PennEngineering
bisco industries is pleased to announce its authorization as a distributor for PennEngineering. PennEngineering is a global leader in the fastening industry since 1942 and is the premier provider of PEM® self-clinching fastening solutions. bisco’s authorization provides increased access to the PennEngineering portfolio of brands which include PEM, Atlas, and SI.
Zach Ceiley, VP of Sales & Marketing at bisco industries believes that this authorization is imperative to building upon the one-stop-shop bisco strives to be. “Strategic additions to our product offering such as PEM, Atlas, and Si improve our overall service to the customer. This partnership bolsters our ability to provide fastening solutions to our customers and adds an important family of products to our line card offering. As a high service distributor, a robust line card is paramount to our value-add.”
bisco industries’ best-in-class local inventory and customer service, coupled with the addition of PennEngineering’s superior fasteners will deliver industry-leading fastening products to hundreds of industries across the United States and Canada. bisco can confidently leverage its customer-focused approach throughout the North American region to add and strengthen the bisco brand and PennEngineering’s North American market share.
About bisco Industries
bisco industries is a premier distributor of electronic components, specialty fasteners, and hardware. bisco ascends relationships with a huge network of manufacturers to provide customers with exceptional service. bisco has 49 local offices, 7 distribution centers, and an easily accessible e-commerce website. Companies and individuals interested in purchasing products should contact one of bisco’s 49 local offices or local offices or visit bisco’s e-commerce website. https://www.biscoind.com
bisco industries now an authorized source for Oetiker
bisco industries is now an authorized distributor for the full line of Oetiker products. Oetiker is a global leader in mission critical connecting solutions for the vehicle industry and for high-value applications in industrial segments. Their expertise in high-quality clamps, rings, straps, and quick-connectors ranges from vehicle powertrain and drivetrain applications to medical plumbing, and electrical applications
As a preferred Oetiker distributor, bisco will have access to a wealth of products with a central focus on passenger vehicles, electric vehicles, commercial vehicles, and industrial applications. This addition to the bisco line card is one of a handful of strategic new partnerships that allows bisco to broaden and deepen their verticals served.
bisco industries’ Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Zach Ceiley, had this to say about the new product line:
“Oetiker is a great brand to bring into our extensive line offering to help further define our footprint in key industries. Brand additions like this help us bolster our customers buying efficiency while giving us an exciting growth strategy for our upcoming fiscal year.”
Companies and individuals interested in purchasing Oetiker products should contact one of bisco’s 48 local offices or visit bisco’s e-commerce website.
About bisco industries
bisco industries is a premier distributor of electronic components, specialty fasteners, and hardware. bisco ascends relationships with a wide network of manufacturers to provide customers with exceptional service. bisco has 48 North American sales offices, 7 distribution centers, and an easily accessible e-commerce website.
Product Spotlight: Southco N6 Hinges
Southco’s Surface Mount Hinges can withstand physically demanding environments and are also available in 6 sizes with many possible configurations. With its stainless steel look, the N6 hinge not only functions amazingly but looks good as well. The stamped hinge construction and top-mounting styles make it an easy product to install in industrial machinery, electrical equipment, HVAC, and much more. bisco is an authorized distributor of Southco.
304 Stainless Steel Surface Mount Hinge with Small Leaf configuration
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Your top provider for Southco products
bisco is an authorized distributor for Southco offering help and information on inventory. Our sales reps can assist you in finding the right material, finish, length, and more for these high quality products.
bisco to Exhibit at Solar Power International 2018
bisco is excited to join one of the largest and fastest growing solar shows in North America. Solar Power International (SPI) is taking place this September 24-27, 2018 in the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA.
SPI is a trade show put on by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) that’s designed to advance the solar energy industry by connecting professional all from all over North America and beyond. Since the first show in 2004, SPI has greatly influenced the growth of solar, smart energy, energy storage, and hydrogen fuel cells by matching up leaders in the renewable energy movement.
Additional segmented pavillions will be added to the show floor including Energy Storage International, Electronic Vehicles, Smart Energy Microgrid Marketplace, Software, Asset Management & Performance, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions. This will allow exhibitors and attendees to be even more efficient with their time at the show by targeting specific areas to visit or exhibit in.
This year will be bisco’s first year exhibiting at the show. Partnering with the bisco team are premier supply partners Southco and Century Spring Corp. The show promises to attract attendees representing all segments of the solar industry. bisco will be interacting and meeting with current and potential customers to discuss solutions for their solar power applications.
Visit bisco at booth 1893 to learn more about the solutions we can provide and grab a couple cool handouts while you’re at it!
Product Spotlight: Southco AV Series Dynamic Mounts
Southco offers a variety of display mounts. Experience flexible position control, add refined movement and positioning to your application with ergonomic hinges, arms and display mounting solutions. With integrated positioning technology that allows for controlled operating efforts and precision control, the AV Series has a clean appearance and there’s no need for adjustment or maintenance. bisco industries is an authorized distributor of Southco.
AV – Tilt, Swivel and Swing Arm (A Series)
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Southco’s Tilt, Swivel and Swing Arm (A Series) provides integrated positioning technology that enables the arm to function efficiently in applications needing a robust, stable solution. The constant-torque, user-friendly positioning features full tilt, swivel and swing out adjustments. Additionally, the arm can withstand touch forces, vibration and heavy loading. The A Series provides a clean, professional appearance with integrated wire management covers that eliminate a messy, time-consuming threading process.
AV – Tilt, Swivel Display Mount (K Series)
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Southco’s Tilt and Swivel Display Mount (K Series) offers tilt and swivel functionality, allowing it to be tilted at various angles with minimal operating effort. The K Series facilitates reliable, precise display positioning that prevents drift, with precision joints holding the mount in place. Once positioned, the display remains secure, without additional tightening, loosening or service. A tested, repeatable cycle life ensures reliable long-term use. The K Series allows the integration of easy and reliable display positioning in standard, as well as, more challenging applications.
AV – Tilt Mount (T Series)
Check bisco inventory on AV – Tilt Mount (T Series)
Southco’s Tilt Display Mount (T Series) provides integrated positioning technology with a tilt-only feature to suit different users and lighting conditions. The mount can be tilted at various angles with minimal operating effort for precise positioning. Designed with or without a fully enclosed counterbalance spring, the T Series delivers effortless positioning and ease of cleaning. The T Series features proven integrated technology that eliminates the need for constant maintenance and readjustment. The T Series enables effortless tilt positioning for customers requiring tilt-only functionality in their applications.
Your Top Source for Southco
bisco is a premier, authorized distributor for Southco offering you the expertise and inventory you need when you need it most. Our sales reps are local and capable of helping you find the right style, material, and finish for your application.
NAS & MS Inserts from KATO
Need Wire Thread Inserts That Meet Military & Aerospace Standards?
Look no further than KATO!
KATO offers a large variety of wire thread inserts that meet Military Standard (MS) and National Aerospace Standard (NAS) specifications. Often referred to as heli-coil (helicoil) or helical inserts, wire thread inserts are formed from coiled wire and provide a cost effective solution for increasing thread strength or repairing damaged threads. KATO manufacturers both tanged and tangless inserts available in free-running (non-locking) and locking configurations.
Product Spotlight: Accuride SS5322 Slides
Accuride’s SS5322 over travel corrosion-resistant slides are perfect for environments with high humidity or exposure to moisture and can handle loads up to 265 lbs (120 kg). It is a great solution for the following:
Manufacturer Profile: Schroff
About Schroff
Schroff, a division of Pentair Technical Solutions, is a leading name in the electronics protection world. Schroff rose to prominence by helping to standardize the 19” subrack system which is now widely used for electronic infrastructure. Schroff continues to offer thousands of products for 19” subracks as well as larger rack systems and other PCB hardware and accessories. Schroff products can be found in applications ranging from data centers to medical equipment to military systems.
Electronic Cases
Card Guides & Retainers
Front Panels
Schroff Products
- PCB Card Guides & Retainers
- Connectors
- Electronic Cabinets
- Electronic Cases
- Subracks
- Front Panels
To configure Schroff products search or browse bisco’s Schroff microsite or utilize one of Schroff’s product configurators.
#1 Schroff Distributor – bisco industries
bisco industries is an authorized Schroff distributor and the top Schroff distributor in North America. bisco’s ecommerce site provides easy online shopping for Schroff products by category and attributes. Not only that but bisco stocks hundreds of Schroff products all ready for same day shipment. Visit biscoind.com today!
Product Spotlight: HellermannTyton Ratchet P Clamp
Introducing The Ratchet P Clamp
HellermannTyton’s Ratchet P Clamp is an innovative wire bundling solution that offers convenience without sacrificing reliability or functionality, compared to traditional ratchet clamps. Users can clamp wires by hand and listen for the audible clicks to ensure the clamp has locked in place. To release the clamp users simply apply pressure with a small flat-head screwdriver between the ratchet rails. The Ratchet P Clamp also aligns wires as they are secured which centers the cable and reduces pinching. All these features and more make the Ratchet P Clamp easy for users to quickly install and adjust.
Ratchet P Clamp Key Features
- Offers three lengths of mounting plates and 180°, 15°, 30°, and 90° angle orientations
- Adjustable settings for cable bundles ranging from 0.24″ (6.2 mm) to 2.00″ (51 mm)
- Capable of withstanding extreme temperatures, chemicals, salt spray and heavy UV light exposure.
- Can be closed manually or with an EVO Series hand tool and tension tabs
- Offered in four sizes and multiple mounting configurations
Ratchet P Clamp Applications
- Heavy duty equipment manufacturing
- Automotive
- Solar installations (e.g. solar photovoltaic system)
Your Authorized Source for Ratchet P Clamps
bisco industries is your authorized HellermannTyton distributor and now offers the entire line of Ratchet P Clamps. bisco’s long standing partnership with HellermannTyton means you’ll receive expert service, competitive pricing, and expedited lead times. To learn more about Ratchet P Clamps download the product brochure.
What is a Patch Panel?
Patch Panel Description
Patch panels are metal plates with an array of cut-outs designed to accept connection jacks. In most cases patch panels are fabricated to accept a single type of connection jack such as Cat6 ethernet jacks. In addition to being sold individually, patch panels are also available in kits that include jack modules, labels, and other related components. Patch panels are also commonly referred to as patch bays, patch fields, and jack fields.
Patch Panel Applications
Patch panels are installed on enclosures or racks to provide an easy way to organize connections. Patch panels are widely used in data center applications such as server enclosures as well as in music and television equipment. These applications require multiple connections from different sources into a single device making patch panels an ideal solution.
Flat Patch Panel
Angled Patch Panel
Patch Panel Configurations
Patch panels are available in many different variations. Key design variations include:
- Jack module type
- Patch panel material type
- Unshielded patch panels vs. shielded patch panels
- Flat patch panels vs. angled patch panels
- Standard patch panels vs. high-density patch panels
- Port labeling
Patch Panel Manufacturers
- Assmann WSW Components
- Belden
- Leviton
- Molex
- Panduit
Learn More About Patch Panels
One of the leading patch panel manufacturers, Panduit, has compiled a comprehensive patch panel selection guide to help users learn about different patch panel configurations and select the ideal patch panel for their application. To view Panduit’s patch panel selection guide click here.
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