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Springs, dampers, latches, locks and small components
News Release from: Sugatsune Kogyo UK
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 10 August 2007
Hinge website aids UK customers
Many of the Sugatsune's products are available in either 304 or 316 grade stainless steel for use in aggressive operating environments such as food processing and marine.
Sugatsune Kogyo (UK) has launched a UK website, enabling customers to browse and view various product categories before making a selection and purchase The company was set up in May 2005 to supply European customers and partners with Sugatsune stainless steel and industrial hardware and components direct from stock held at its Henley-on-Thames warehouse
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 19 Oct 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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When it came to choosing the products for the company's latest catalogue, Sugatsune had to balance coverage of its full product range with clear user-friendly presentation.
"It is a very exciting time for us, getting the UK website up and running", says European CEO Mike Rogers.
"Another important milestone in the development of the European side of the business, this will serve to increase availability of our products to the UK and the rest of Europe, particularly those smaller customers who might feel nervous about approaching larger companies directly".
"It will also serve to promote the range of products that we stock here in the UK".
Finished to a very high standard, the company's range includes assisted lift door stays/hinges; conventional hinges including concealed and detent types; flush and conventional handles; latching systems; mechanical and magnetic catches; fasteners; casters; adjustable feet; drawer slides; locks; brackets and shelving systems.
The company's renowned craftsmanship and attention to detail is reflected in the inherent reliability of its products and in the patented Lapcon damping technology on its soft opening/closing devices.
Many of the company's products are available in either 304 or 316 grade stainless steel for use in aggressive operating environments such as food processing and marine.
Meticulous attention has been paid to design so that, while functional and highly durable, the hardware is also stylish with the touch and feel of refinement.
The products are as suitable for fitting out multi-million pound yachts as they are for pharmaceutical manufacturing or clean room applications, where their resistance to contamination is underpinned by the ability to withstand repeated wash-down conditions.
In addition to its standard product range, Sugatsune can supply customised solutions to meet the specific requirements of all kinds of hardware applications.
With a distribution warehouse near Henley-on-Thames, Sugatsune's comprehensive range of high-quality industrial hardware is available direct from stock to customers in the UK and Europe. Request free introductory details about products from Sugatsune Kogyo UK ...
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