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Case Studies

Learn how Remke solved unique electrical application challenges in these case studies.

CASE STUDIES OF REMKE CUSTOMERS

For 50 years Remke has been creating custom connectors for all types of industrial-strength electrical applications.

Consider your own unique challenges and how you could have more reliable connections with a few product changes.

Then consider Remke! We customize stock connectors, or manufacture completely custom versions to meet your exact specifications.

Our broad spectrum of services is like a sliding scale - from simple to complex - from specials to adaptations & variations to full-scale engineered custom products.

See How We Can Solve Your Application Challenges

Custom Cable Connectors
& Cord Grips

Custom Molded Cordsets
& Cable Assemblies

FORGING EQUIPMENT APPLICATION

A manufacturer of highly-engineered, heat-treated, forged parts for the automotive industry, Jernberg Industries, was having great difficulty with sensor cables on the transfer system on presses. The issues were so severe that they caused everything to stop. See the Solution...

CUSTOM CABLE CONNECTORS FOR ASSEMBLY LINE ROBOT APPLICATION

A ‘big 3’ car maker uses welding robots on their production and assembly lines. But traditional connection methods using strain relief connectors with wire mesh grips were not working. Learn More...

ELECTRIC VEHICLE ENGINE APPLICATION

A major U.S. automotive manufacturer was developing a totally-electric version of their popular pick-up truck for fleet sales to utility companies throughout North America. They needed corrosion-resistant connectors with a heavy-duty seal to protect from road abrasion and climate. The Remke Design...

SUBMERGED & CORROSIVE-RESISTANT APPLICATION

A company that manufactures pool & spa pumps tried various types of cord grips for underwater lights. None of the grips they tested could withstand the long-term effects of being submerged in water that contains corrosive elements like chlorine. And no other supplier could offer an answer to the problem. Our Solution...

OUTDOOR, WEATHERPROOF APPLICATION

A global technology company was developing components to support wide-area Wi-Max wireless broadband networks. The system required installation on existing street light poles, using weatherproof cable & connectors to route 100-volt power to the router which were certified for outdoor installation. Why They Chose Remke...

SUBMERGED, ABUSIVE APPLICATION

A manufacturer of all-season, track-driven vehicles was dealing with transmission case leakage. They had no luck using standard compression-type metal cord connectors to solve the problem. Remke could provide connectors that would not break down in contact with or submerged in transmission fluid. Learn How...

WET & CORROSIVE APPLICATION

For the electrical wiring of various motors, pumps and other equipment on their offshore oil drilling platforms, an oil and gas exploration & production company was using enclosures and terminal blocks. But they were experiencing numerous problems with the traditional hard-wiring of equipment. The Remke Solution...

Electrical connectors for data centers for improved reliability

DATA CENTER APPLICATION

A leading global search engine company was building multiple new data centers throughout the US with hundreds of server racks in each location. The very nature of the application required heavy-duty connections to ensure up-time, and needed be dust tight and vibration proof, partly due to the possibility of earth quakes.

OUTDOOR METER APPLICATION

A global manufacturer of flow measurement & control products was using a hand-wired connector with one of its pressure transducers in an outdoor pipeline. But reliability was a concern because of excessive noise interference, the time-consuming nature of hand-wiring and its limitations for being waterproof and tamper resistant. See the Solution...