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SpeedWrap Fasteners Available on Fastenal.com

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Speedtech International, Inc., a leading manufacturer of hook and loop ties, straps and specialty fasteners, is pleased to announce Fastenal Company, the number 12 ranked Industrial Distributor according to Industrial Distribution Magazine’s ‘Big 50 List’, addition of the SPEEDWRAP® product line on Fastenal’s retail site, http://www.fastenal.com. Fastenal offers the SPEEDWRAP® Brand of Hook & Loop and Specialty Fasteners through its 2,800 stores and will now make the products available online.

Fastenal Company, one of the largest MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operations) Distributors, serves its customers with more than 2,800 stores, 50,000 FAST Solutions® vending machines, and online. Fastenal operates 14 distribution centers in North America with additional locations in Asia, Europe, Central and South America, and Africa.

Earlier this month Speedtech announced Fastena’sl decision to offer its customers SPEEDWRAP® hook and loop & specialty fasteners. Shortly thereafter, Fastenal has added the line to it’s retail website, Fastenal.com. Along with the hook & loop products, Fastenal is offering several SPEEDWRAP® Specialty Fasteners including the new Kwik Bandit™ line of rubber straps, and the versatile Ty-Up ™ Material Handling Straps. Fastenal’s initial offering will include 45 products, conveniently packed and offered with a four day shipment. 

With a factory dedicated to the fabrication and distribution of innovative bundling, banding, and cable management products, Speedtech’s niche has historically been hook and loop products. After 20 years of dedication to solving customers’ banding and bundling application problems, Speedtech’s product line has grown into a wide range of highly innovative specialty fasteners. Today, Speedtech’s SPEEDWRAP® branded product line features one of the widest offerings of cable management and material handling products, including several new patented items. 

Steve Pope, Speedtech’s Vice President of Sales, explains, “Fastenal customers that need to purchase SPEEDWRAP® industrial-grade hook and loop ties, tape and the specialty items can now do so from the convenience of their office, job site or warehouse. Just visit Fastenal.com, enter ‘SPEEDWRAP’ -and you’re one step closer to solving your bundling, cable management or material handling needs.”

The SPEEDWRAP® brand is offered through Industrial, MRO, Data Communications, Audio, Video, Hardware, and Recreation Distributors Nationwide. SPEEDWRAP® Brand fasteners ship from Speedtech’s ISO Registered factory located in Racine, Wisconsin. 

More About Speedtech International, Inc. 
Founded in 1994, Speedtech International Inc. pioneered the development of cable and wire management using hook and loop fasteners. Speedtech provides OEM’s, engineers, product managers, purchasing agents, and distributors the most complete line of hook and loop products including ties, straps, continuous rolls, and unique patented fasteners. Today the company also offers non-hook and loop products for bundling, banding, and securing wires and cables, or for material handling. Newer products include the Kwik Bandit™ Rubber Banding Straps and the Ty-Up™ Pallet and Cargo Ties. For more information and to view Speedtech’s full product offerings, visit http://www.speedtechinternational.com. 

More About Fastenal 
Fastenal sells a variety of industrial and construction supplies. Products include threaded fasteners, tools, metal cutting tool blades and abrasives. Fastenal also offers fluid transfer components and accessories for hydraulic and pneumatic power. In addition, Fastenal offers material handling, storage and packaging products, janitorial supplies, chemical and paint products, electrical supplies, welding supplies, safety supplies, metals, alloys and materials, and office supplies. 

For more information 
Visit 
http://www.speedtechinternational.com 
Email: pr@speedtechinternational.com 
Or Call 262-635-9394