BAND-IT, a division of IDEX Corporation, is a leading manufacturer specializing in superior stainless steel band clamping and fastening systems. The company excels in providing high-quality engineered solutions designed to withstand extreme environments. Its core expertise lies in developing and supplying robust and reliable fastening solutions across diverse industrial sectors.BAND-IT,adivisionofIDEXCorporation,isaleadingmanufacturerspecializinginsuperiorstainlesssteelbandclampingandfasteningsystems.Thecompanyexcelsinprovidinghigh-qualityengineeredsolutionsdesignedtowithstandextremeenvironments.Itscoreexpertiseliesindevelopingandsupplyingrobustandreliablefasteningsolutionsacrossdiverseindustrialsectors.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
The SCRU-SEAL CLAMPING SYSTEM represents a core product line addressing various industrial fastening requirements. Its banding systems offer custom-fit solutions comprising stainless steel bands, buckles, and specialized tools.TheSCRU-SEALCLAMPINGSYSTEMrepresentsacoreproductlineaddressingvariousindustrialfasteningrequirements.Itsbandingsystemsoffercustom-fitsolutionscomprisingstainlesssteelbands,buckles,andspecializedtools.
Key band products include various grades of stainless steel bands such as 201, 304, 316, 317L, and AA, along with coated and uncoated 316 stainless steel bands, All Purpose Band, Alloy 400 Band, Galvanized Carbon Steel Band, and Giant Band. Notably, 304 Stainless Steel Band provides good corrosion resistance in fresh water and industrial atmospheres, while 316 Stainless Steel Band offers superior corrosion resistance, especially in chloride-rich marine and chemical environments.Keybandproductsincludevariousgradesofstainlesssteelbandssuchas201,304,316,317L,andAA,alongwithcoatedanduncoated316stainlesssteelbands,AllPurposeBand,Alloy400Band,GalvanizedCarbonSteelBand,andGiantBand.Notably,304StainlessSteelBandprovidesgoodcorrosionresistanceinfreshwaterandindustrialatmospheres,while316StainlessSteelBandofferssuperiorcorrosionresistance,especiallyinchloride-richmarineandchemicalenvironments.
Ultra-Lok® Clamps (models like UL2279, UL2109) and BAND-FAST® systems feature pre-assembled bands, significantly reducing installation time and labor costs by up to 30% for large projects.Ultra-Lok®Clamps(modelslikeUL2279,UL2109)andBAND-FAST®systemsfeaturepre-assembledbands,significantlyreducinginstallationtimeandlaborcostsbyupto30%forlargeprojects.
Junior® Smooth ID Clamps (models like JS2409, JS2429) incorporate a unique buckle nest and smooth ID design, minimizing leak paths. Center Punch Clamps (models like CP3S99, CP311S) serve a wide range of fastening applications.Junior®SmoothIDClamps(modelslikeJS2409,JS2429)incorporateauniquebucklenestandsmoothIDdesign,minimizingleakpaths.CenterPunchClamps(modelslikeCP3S99,CP311S)serveawiderangeoffasteningapplications.
Tie-Lok® Ties (models like AS2119, AS2129) and Multi-Lok® Ties (models like AE6119, AE6129) are 1/4-inch wide smooth ID ties used for cable bundling, hose bundling, and CV boot installation.Tie-Lok®Ties(modelslikeAS2119,AS2129)andMulti-Lok®Ties(modelslikeAE6119,AE6129)are1/4-inchwidesmoothIDtiesusedforcablebundling,hosebundling,andCVbootinstallation.
A variety of manual, pneumatic, and battery-powered tensioning and cutting tools (e.g., C00169 Standard Banding Tool, G40269 Giant Banding Tool, A92079 Tie-Lok II® Tool) ensure quick, easy, and consistent tensioning for secure installations.Avarietyofmanual,pneumatic,andbattery-poweredtensioningandcuttingtools(e.g.,C00169StandardBandingTool,G40269GiantBandingTool,A92079Tie-LokII®Tool)ensurequick,easy,andconsistenttensioningforsecureinstallations.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Superior corrosion resistance due to the use of high-quality stainless steel, ensuring product reliability in marine, chemical, and other harsh environments.Superiorcorrosionresistanceduetotheuseofhigh-qualitystainlesssteel,ensuringproductreliabilityinmarine,chemical,andotherharshenvironments.
Unparalleled flexibility with custom-sized clamps created on-site, providing tailored solutions for virtually any diameter or shape, unlike fixed-diameter clamps.Unparalleledflexibilitywithcustom-sizedclampscreatedon-site,providingtailoredsolutionsforvirtuallyanydiameterorshape,unlikefixed-diameterclamps.
Ease of installation, even in confined spaces, requiring no specialized tools or skills, resulting in cost-effective and time-saving solutions.Easeofinstallation,eveninconfinedspaces,requiringnospecializedtoolsorskills,resultingincost-effectiveandtime-savingsolutions.
High strength and durability, engineered to withstand extreme pressures, temperatures, and vibrations, thereby reducing maintenance costs and downtime.Highstrengthanddurability,engineeredtowithstandextremepressures,temperatures,andvibrations,therebyreducingmaintenancecostsanddowntime.
Over 85 years of engineering experience and innovation, pioneering new manufacturing solutions from traditional metalworking to robotic precision forming and sorting.Over85yearsofengineeringexperienceandinnovation,pioneeringnewmanufacturingsolutionsfromtraditionalmetalworkingtoroboticprecisionformingandsorting.
A robust global presence with manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, enabling efficient product supply and support to customers across continents.Arobustglobalpresencewithmanufacturinganddistributionfacilitiesworldwide,enablingefficientproductsupplyandsupporttocustomersacrosscontinents.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Construction industry: Providing essential fastening solutions for infrastructure projects, including bridge construction, traffic signal, and signage installation.Constructionindustry:Providingessentialfasteningsolutionsforinfrastructureprojects,includingbridgeconstruction,trafficsignal,andsignageinstallation.
Energy sector: Applying robust clamping solutions to critical energy infrastructure in extreme environments, such as oil and gas pipelines, subsea cabling, and offshore platforms.Energysector:Applyingrobustclampingsolutionstocriticalenergyinfrastructureinextremeenvironments,suchasoilandgaspipelines,subseacabling,andoffshoreplatforms.
Automotive industry: Securing various vehicle components including airbags, air intakes, boots, EGR coolers, EMI/RFI shield terminations, and exhaust heat and sound shields.Automotiveindustry:Securingvariousvehiclecomponentsincludingairbags,airintakes,boots,EGRcoolers,EMI/RFIshieldterminations,andexhaustheatandsoundshields.
Aerospace and military industries: Supplying precisely engineered products for mission-critical applications in space shuttles, rockets, Mars rovers, aircraft, helicopters, and submarines.Aerospaceandmilitaryindustries:Supplyingpreciselyengineeredproductsformission-criticalapplicationsinspaceshuttles,rockets,Marsrovers,aircraft,helicopters,andsubmarines.
Telecommunications industry: Delivering engineered fastening solutions for global networking infrastructure, including cable management and wireless infrastructure deployment.Telecommunicationsindustry:Deliveringengineeredfasteningsolutionsforglobalnetworkinginfrastructure,includingcablemanagementandwirelessinfrastructuredeployment.
Food and beverage processing industry: Offering high-quality products that meet sanitary requirements for food processing equipment.Foodandbeverageprocessingindustry:Offeringhigh-qualityproductsthatmeetsanitaryrequirementsforfoodprocessingequipment.
Marine industry: Providing saltwater, UV radiation, and corrosion-resistant products for securing hoses, pipes, and cables in boats and ships within marine environments.Marineindustry:Providingsaltwater,UVradiation,andcorrosion-resistantproductsforsecuringhoses,pipes,andcablesinboatsandshipswithinmarineenvironments.
Mining and manufacturing industries: Supplying durable fastening solutions required for natural resource extraction and various manufacturing processes.Miningandmanufacturingindustries:Supplyingdurablefasteningsolutionsrequiredfornaturalresourceextractionandvariousmanufacturingprocesses.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
Middle EastMiddleEast
India, Japan, China, Pacific Rim countriesIndia,Japan,China,PacificRimcountries
United Kingdom, across EuropeUnitedKingdom,acrossEurope
United States (headquarters)UnitedStates(headquarters)
Pacific Rim countriesPacificRimcountries
Latin AmericaLatinAmerica
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Certifications of compliance to prestigious International Standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and IATF 16949 (formerly ISO/TS 16949).CertificationsofcompliancetoprestigiousInternationalStandardsincludingISO9001,ISO14001,andIATF16949(formerlyISO/TS16949).
Possession of numerous patented technologies, such as US Patent 6,014,792 (Ultra-Lok® band clamp), 6,260,704 B (Band tote assembly), 6,481,467 (Pneumatic Automatic Air Tool S350), 7,650,680 (Improved dimple locking method), 7,484,274 (Free end band and seal), and 8,146,212 (Free end band).Possessionofnumerouspatentedtechnologies,suchasUSPatent6,014,792(Ultra-Lok®bandclamp),6,260,704B(Bandtoteassembly),6,481,467(PneumaticAutomaticAirToolS350),7,650,680(Improveddimplelockingmethod),7,484,274(Freeendbandandseal),and8,146,212(Freeendband).
Further patents demonstrating innovative technical strength, including 8356641 (Stationary band clamping apparatus), 11034472 (Band tensioning tool), 11745905 (Systems and methods for monitoring and validating operations of a banding tool), and 12338847 (Buckle with tension indicator).Furtherpatentsdemonstratinginnovativetechnicalstrength,including8356641(Stationarybandclampingapparatus),11034472(Bandtensioningtool),11745905(Systemsandmethodsformonitoringandvalidatingoperationsofabandingtool),and12338847(Bucklewithtensionindicator).
Ownership of several registered trademarks such as BAND-IT®, BAND-IT Jr. ®, Junior®, BAND-FAST®, COLOR-IT®, Tie-Lok®, Tie-Lok Tool®, and Ultra-Lok®.OwnershipofseveralregisteredtrademarkssuchasBAND-IT®,BAND-ITJr.®,Junior®,BAND-FAST®,COLOR-IT®,Tie-Lok®,Tie-LokTool®,andUltra-Lok®.