09 Sep 2024

Railway Key Industry crimping insights

Paul Forester, Operations Manager of E-tech Components UK and Elpress Authorized Partner gives you insights about The DUAL system technique, developed by Elpress. DUAL meets the stringent requirements of railways and other demanding applications while delivering optimal crimping results.

Read more the article: https://etechcomponents.com/crimping-expert-paul-forester-on-e-tech-elpress-and-the-dual-crimp-system/

CONTACT UK: paul@etechcomponents.com Paul Forester
CONTACT REST OF THE WORLD: staffan.kjampe@elpress.se (Elpress Railway Industry Key Account Manager) Staffan Kjämpe

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