Market-focused distributors have it taped

Edited by the Engineeringtalk editorial team Oct 8, 2002

Scapa, has appointed two new market-focused distributors for its comprehensive range of electronic and electrical tapes.

Scapa, has appointed two new market-focused distributors for its comprehensive range of electronic and electrical tapes.

Sussex-based Parafix Tapes and Conversions and Hadleigh Enterprises of Essex both bring precision die-cutting expertise to Scapa's portfolio of single- and double-sided tape solutions for anchoring, fixing, insulating, identifying, protecting and bonding applications.

Specialising in the supply of tape components for the electronics, telecommunications, automotive and medical industries, Parafix has 30 years' expertise in converting foils, films and foams.

Manufacturers of hi-fi equipment, loudspeakers, PDAs, hearing aids and marine instruments have all benefited from the company's fast, accurate conversions and extremely precise tolerances.

Parafix is accredited to BS EN 9002/46002 and employs 100 people in manufacturing sites in the UK and Hungary.

With over 30 years' experience in the aerospace, powder coating, automotive and electronics industries, Hadleigh meets the stringent standards set by different European bodies and the exacting requirements of its customers.

Nonstandard slit rolls from stock or die-cut parts can be provided to extremely high tolerances to meet specific application demands.

The Scapa electrotechnical range encompasses a full range of acetate, paper, glass cloth, polyester, PEN and Kapton polyimide films in thermal classes A, B, F and H.

By appointing European 'electro expert' distributors, Scapa ensures the right combination of electrical, physical, thermal and chemical properties is professionally selected for customer-specific applications.