Applications of GREMCO products in medical technology
For use in medical technology, GREMCO offers high-quality shrink and fabric tubing, protective tubing, multi-lumen tubing, and medical wires and cables. For a more specific insight into various applications of GREMCO products in medical technology, an in-depth look at the following products follows: Multi-lumen hoses Cables and wires FITCOTUBE® heat shrinkable tubing Multi-lumen tubing[…]
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PTFE tubing: production, types, properties and applications
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), sometimes also called polytetrafluoroethylene, is a long-molecular polymer of fluorine and carbon. Colloquially, the plastic is often referred to as Teflon®, although this being a protected brand name and not a substance designation. The material is characterized by excellent temperature resistance, chemical resistance, and surface properties. The GREMCO product portfolio includes both pure[…]
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Kynar® heat shrinkable tubing for the industry
Kynar® is a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) corridor plastic, and the polymer’s fluorine content is 57%. Pile plastics in general exhibit high-temperature resistance, high specific dielectric strength, and good chemical resistance. Kynar®, on the other hand, is additively characterized by its clarity and optional transparency, as well as high mechanical strength, compared to other corridor polymers.[…]
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GREMCO products industrial and environmental technology
For the different applications and conditions in the industrial and environmental technology, we offer with our registered Fitco® – products a diversified range and high-quality components. The range of different products in industrial technology extends from high-quality electrical wires and cables to shrink, braided and insulating sleeves to shielding components against EMC influences. In environmental[…]
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Braided and waven hoses: Properties and applications
According to their name, woven and braided hoses are woven or braided based on monofilament. The shedding determines the number of parallel filaments. The visual density or the degree of surface coverage as well as the potential maximum elongation result from the interaction of the respective braiding angles and the number of crossings per unit[…]
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Glass fiber hoses for heat protection: Variants and applications
To ensure optimized heat protection, GREMCO manufactures glass fiber hoses for temperature-sensitive applications such as coolant hoses or brake and fuel lines. For this purpose, we produce our glass fiber hoses with different coatings depending on the application. These are primarily used within applications in the automotive industry. They can be divided into two areas.[…]
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Kevlar® alternative for crash protection in case of an accident
In the automotive industry, the behavior of the vehicle in a crash scenario plays an important role in terms of safety. In this context, it is particularly important to protect sensitive cables and wires, which would quickly suffer damage if left unprotected and, in the worst case, could become an additional safety risk for the[…]
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GREMCO`s products for the automotive industry: heat-shrinkable tubing
Within the extensive GREMCO product range, the production of our registered Fitco® products such as heat-shrinkable tubing, protective tubing, and braided tubing for the automotive industry occupies a particularly prominent place. Accordingly, GREMCO is the specialist in the automotive sector. In general, our Fitcotube® heat-shrink tubing is widely used in the automotive industry and by all well-known OEM’s in[…]
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From national industry standards to international approvals
In the modern and postmodern applications in the industry, which largely characterized are by specialization and division of labor, standards and approvals play an important role as guarantors of predefined performance. Norms or standards enable both laymen and experts to quickly and easily determine clear information regarding performance, quality, and the ideal application area of[…]
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Approvals for cable protection (UL, VG, MIL, CSA)
Approvals and standards are generally used to standardize industrial products. Internationally recognized test – procedures warrant the safety and performance of products for various industrial applications. This enhances quality insurance and is also relevant regarding legal aspects. For the aviation applications industry only the use of specially approved products. In this specific case, proof in[…]
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