Cable ties join accessory range

Heyco has been appointed a stockholder and UK distributor forThomas and Betts, North America's largest single source ofelectrical and electronic components.

Heyco's ManagingDirector, Giles Miskin, says: "Thomas and Betts was thefirst ever manufacturer of plastic cable ties and it is thesewhich are of particular interest to Heyco, underpinning ouralready extensive cable accessory products with one of the mostextensive cable tie ranges in the world".

Cable ties fromThomas and Betts include the Ty-Rap which incorporates a steellocking barb firmly anchored inside the tie head for strong anddurable locking of the tie even under the most adverseconditions, the Ty-Fast one-piece cable ties which combine lowinsertion and high locking strength and the Safe-Ty, low-profileinline fasteners for use where precision bundling is required andclearance is of the essence, achieved by a unique saddle-backdesign which curves to form a snug fit around the bundle.Combined with Heyco's own position as a state-of-the-artEuropean Distribution Centre with a 10,000 product catalogue andonline e-commerce facility with downloadable 3D CAD drawings, thenew venture with Thomas and Betts underlines Heyco'scommitment to offering the widest selection of cable accessoriesand plastic fasteners with the fullest possible technicalsupport.