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Manufacturer Profile: Amatom

About Amatom

Amatom Electronic Hardware is a division of Carey Manufacturing which focuses on the production of PCB hardware and related components. Since it’s start in 1957, Amatom has built a reputation for innovative and dependable products. In fact, Amatom’s comprehensive product offering makes Amatom a go to source for electronic hardware.  

Amatom Products

  • Handles
  • Standoffs
  • Spacers
  • Jack Screws
  • Captive Panel Fasteners
  • Washers

To configure products view Amatom’s online catalog.

Amatom Manufacturing Capabilities

Amatom manufacturers products from many materials including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and brass. In addition, Amatom offers a wide variety of finishes and platings to meet application specific requirements. Regardless of the material or finish Amatom is able to offer competitive lead times and prices on custom and standard products by utilizing in-house CNC machining.

Amatom Distributor

bisco industries is proud to be an authorized Amatom distributor. bisco stocks thousands of Amatom electronic hardware components, all available for same day shipment. To search stock and get pricing visit biscoind.com.

Manufacturer Profile: Accurate Screw Machine (ASM)

About Accurate Screw Machine

Accurate Screw Machine (ASM) is a leading manufacturer of electronic hardware components including spacers, standoffs, thumb screws, and captive panel screws. Since its start in 1967, ASM has been recognized by leading OEMs, NASA and the US Military for superior performance. Today, ASM operates as a division of MW Industries and continues its tradition of excellence as an ISO9001 certified manufacturer. ASM’s products are used in a wide variety of industries including electronics, aerospace, medical, and telecommunications.  

Accurate Screw Machine Manufacturing Capabilities

ASM utilizes Swiss style CNC machining to provide the fastest turnaround times in the industry with print to part jobs averaging two weeks or less. ASM’s quick and precise manufacturing processes are buttressed by its state of the art quality equipment.  

Accurate Screw Machine Products

  • Bushings
  • Captive Screws & Assemblies
  • Handles & Ferrules
  • Locking Fasteners
  • Nuts
  • Panel Screw Retainers
  • Screws – Standard, Set, Stud
  • Spacers
  • Springs
  • Standoffs & Adapters
  • Thumb Screws
  • Washers

To configure ASM part numbers download the Accurate Screw Machine catalog.

bisco industries – Local Distributor for Accurate Screw Machine

bisco industries is your local Accurate Screw Machine (ASM) distributor. We stock hundreds of ASM products in our 7 distribution centers across North America. To find stock and pricing by part number visit biscoind.com and search the ASM part number.

Manufacturer Profile: Lyn-Tron

Lyn-Tron Inc. was originally founded as Lynn Electronics Company back in 1956 at small facility in Los Angeles, CA. Since then Lyn-Tron has expanded to a state-of-art manufacturing facility in Spokane, WA and has become a leading manufacturer of electronic hardware. Solder terminals were Lyn-Tron’s main product in its early years but technological advances allowed Lyn-Tron to expand their product offering to meet growing industry requirements. In 1982, Lyn-Tron began manufacturing connector hardware and quickly build a reputation for providing quality and cost effective electronic hardware.

Lyn-Tron Products

  • Precision Shoulder Screws
  • Spacers
    • Swage Spacers
  • Standoffs
    • Swage Standoffs
    • Female-Female Standoffs
    • Male-Female Standoffs
    • Male-Male Standoffs
    • Super-Torq Standoffs
  • Ball Studs
  • Captive Panel Screws
  • Captive Panel Retainers
  • Thumb Screws & Nuts
  • Handles
  • Handle Ferrules
  • Chassis Fasteners

Lyn-Tron Manufacturing Capabilities

Lyn-Tron offers a large assortment of machining capabilities to meet users’ challenging and diverse needs. Among Lyn-Tron’s manufacturing techniques are electrical discharge machining (EDM), computer numerical control (CNC) machining, and multi-spindle screw machining. These techniques allow Lyn-Tron to produce custom tooling and accommodate both small and large production runs.

Authorized Lyn-Tron Distributor

bisco industries is proud to be an authorized stocking distributor of Lyn-Tron electronic hardware. bisco’s long standing partnership with Lyn-Tron means you’ll receive knowledgeable service, competitive pricing, and quick order turnaround. To find product data, pricing, and availability visit biscoind.com. If you aren’t able to find the part you need online, our dedicated and knowledgeable sales reps are ready to assist you in specifying your product.

Manufacturer Profile: Concord Electronics

Concord Electronics is a leading manufacturer of PCB connectors and electronic hardware. Based in New York, Concord’s manufacturing operations includes state of the art Swiss automatic screw machines, thermoplastic molding, and automated assembly. In addition to machining products in-house, Concord also controls the entire plating process. Concord Electronics’ manufacturing capabilities allow them to manufacturer small and large production runs at competitive costs and lead times.

Concord Electronics – Superior Quality

Since its beginning in 1946, Concord Electronics has gained a reputation for manufacturing products of superior quality. In fact, Concord recently received government certification for the MIL-DTL-39024/10 and the MIL-DTL-39024/11 series, and is now listed on the QPL. Concord also offers in-house testing services ranging from vibration testing to humidity cycling.

Concord Electronics Connectors and Hardware

Concord Electronics Products

  • Banana Plugs & Jacks
  • Spacers & Standoffs
  • PCB Terminals
  • PC Jacks
  • PC Pins
  • RF Connectors
  • Solder Lugs
  • And more

Your Authorized Distributor for Concord Electronics

bisco industries is an authorized Concord Electronics distributor. bisco stocks thousands of Concord PCB connectors and hardware, all available for same day shipment. To find stock and get pricing on Concord Electronics’ products visit biscoind.com.   

Manufacturer Profile: Essentra Components

Essentra Components, formerly known as Richco Inc., manufactures an extensive range of essential hardware and fasteners. Essentra has 69 manufacturing facilities around the globe with capabilities including machine molding and 3D printing prototyping. Essentra’s network of manufacturing facilities produces over 80 million parts per day and stocks over 1 billion parts. In addition to standard products, Essentra’s manufacturing and engineering capabilities allow them to offer custom solutions to solve specific customer requirements. The breadth of Essentra’s product line means that their products are used in all types of applications ranging from industrial machinery to cutting edge electronics.

Essentra’s Product Offering Includes:

bisco – Authorized Essentra Distributor

bisco industries is a franchised Essentra distributor, carrying the full line of Essentra hardware and fasteners. To learn more about Essentra products download or request an Essentra catalog. To request free samples and get pricing and availability visit biscoind.com now.

Manufacturer Profile: Bivar

Since their first product launch in 1965, Bivar has been a leader in the manufacturing of LED indication products and enclosure hardware. Bivar prides themselves on helping designers, engineers, and purchasers stay at the forefront of technology. Bivar products are used extensively in telecom/datacom applications, medical applications, industrial applications, and other electronic applications.

Bivar LEDs & Enclosure Hardware

Bivar strategically manufacturers both LEDs and associated electronic hardware allowing users to spec in multiple components from one manufacturer. Bivar’s LED indication solutions are highly configurable and are critical to enhancing machine-to-human communication in numerous applications. Bivar’s extensive selection of LED indication products includes:

  • LED Light Pipes
  • Through Hole Mount LEDs
  • Surface Mount LEDs
  • Panel Mount LED Assemblies
  • Board Mount LED Assemblies

Bivar’s electronic enclosure hardware is designed for precise alignment and component placement. Bivar enclosure hardware includes:

  • LED Mounts & Holders
  • PCB Standoffs
  • PCB Spacers
  • PCB Card Guides
  • PCB Inserters & Extractors
  • Subrack Accessories

bisco – Authorized Bivar Distributor

bisco industries is an authorized Bivar distributor and stocks hundreds of Bivar LEDs and electronic hardware components. bisco also offers a large selection of complementary items from enclosures to fuses. To find stock and get pricing for all your Bivar and electronic component needs visit biscoind.com.     

Product Spotlight: RAF 1/8 Round Spacers

bisco industries now offers 1/8 inch round spacers from manufacturer, RAF Electronic Hardware. RAF 1/8 round spacers are available in lengths ranging from 3/32 inch to a 1/2 inch with clearance hole diameters of 0.064 or 0.090 inches. Available materials include aluminum, brass, stainless steel, steel, and nylon. RAF also offers a variety of finishes including plain (no finish), nickel, cadmium clear chromate, and black oxide.  Although all standard materials for RAF’s 1/8 round spacers are RoHS compliant some finishes may not be RoHS compliant.

Understanding RAF Part Numbers

One-Eigth Round Spacer Config - RAF copy

RAF allows users to easily configure part numbers based on their requirements. For example, RAF part number 1100-2-AL-0 is an aluminum 1/8 round spacer with a length of 1/8 inches, a clearance hole diameter of 0.090 inches,  and a plain finish. Visit RAFs online catalog to configure 1/8 inch round spacers for your application.

Find Stock on RAF 1/8 Round Spacers

bisco industries is an authorized RAF Electronic Hardware distributor and offers stock on a wide variety of RAF spacers including 1/8 round spacers. Top stocked 1/8 round spacers include:

Visit biscoind.com to get pricing and availability and to place orders at the click of a button.

 

Manufacturer Profile: Unicorp

Unicorp is a leading U.S. based manufacturer of electronic hardware. For over 45 years, Unicorp has been dedicated to customer satisfaction offering small minimums, customizable products, and quick manufacturing turnaround. Unicorp’s products comply with REACH, RoHS, and DFAR regulations.  Unicorp hardware and fasteners are used in a wide variety of applications including medical equipment, robotics, computers, and aircraft.

Unicorp Product Offering:

  • Spacers
  • Standoffs
  • Captive Panel Screws & Retainers
  • Insulating Washers (Non-Metallic)
  • Thumb Screws
  • Thumb Nuts
  • Handles
  • Shoulder Screws
  • Self-Clinching Fasteners
  • Dowel Pins

bisco – Authorized Unicorp Distributor

bisco industries is an authorized Unicorp distributor, carrying the full line of Unicorp electronic hardware including spacers, standoffs, and handles. To find pricing, availability, and place orders for Unicorp products visit biscoind.com.

Manufacturer Profile: Abbatron

Abbatron is a leading manufacturer of electronic hardware and connectors and the owner of the HH Smith and GH Plugs brands. Abbatron’s facility boasts 26,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehousing space allowing Abbatron to conduct a wide range of manufacturing processes. Abbatron’s manufacturing capabilities include stamping, molding, machine turning, machine grinding, machine drilling, and automated assembly.

Abbatron’s main objective is to deliver products of outstanding quality and dependability. In this effort Abbatron offers technical support for existing applications and design services to aid the alteration of existing assemblies or the creation of new custom products.

Abbatron’s Product Offering Includes:

  • Posts, Plugs, and Jacks
  • Test Leads and Patch Cords
  • Spacers and Standoffs
  • Bumpers, Grommets, and Hole Plugs
  • Audio Connectors

bisco – Authorized Abbatron Distributor

bisco industries is a franchised Abbatron distributor, carrying the full line of Abbatron spacers, standoffs, plugs, jacks, test leads, and audio connectors. To find pricing, availability, and place orders for Abbatron products visit biscoind.com.

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