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If you’re involved in the shipbuilding or electrical industry you know how important it is to ensure that your wiring is secured and safe. The equipment you install is critical to operations, and it must function in inclement weather or other challenges. You also know that maintenance can be extremely costly and should be kept Read More

If you use steel strapping in your business operations, you know how important it is to get high-quality products that won’t let your merchandise get damaged. The kind of strapping you choose can make a huge difference when you’re transporting your goods long distances. You don’t want to risk damage to them so you’ll need Read More

Some cable ties can struggle in extreme heat or cold or industrial environments with high vibrations. Many industries that rely on wire ties, such as oil and drilling, marine, construction, and urban projects also introduce those ties into challenging environments. You don’t want to run into an issue where the cable ties snap and cause Read More

When looking to mount a sign quickly and securely, the best option is always one that will last. Sign banding solutions need to be water and corrosion-resistant so that they remain in good condition over time throughout varied weather events. Stainless steel strapping with holes meets all of these requirements. Stainless steel can be made Read More

Stainless steel tie wraps or stainless steel cable ties are used to bundle and secure wires, cables, and other objects in a wide array of industrial and commercial applications ranging from shipbuilding and repair to hydrocarbon extraction to food processing and many more. Stainless steel cable ties, also referred to as stainless steel tie wraps Read More

Self-tensioning steel banding is stainless steel banding that can be installed without need of special tensioning tools, buckles or seals. It is available in a variety of configurations. Ratchet Band Clamps and High Pressure Band Clamps come with integral fastening clasps. All Purpose Banding can be fastened with standard bolts, screws or nails When a Read More

Back in 2017 a successful pilot project called #BeSunSafe provided free sunscreen in 5 Toronto parks. The #BeSunSafe program was founded by the David Cornfield Melanoma Fund, the Douglas Wright Foundation and the City of Toronto. The purpose of #BeSunSafe is to reduce Canadians’ risk of skin cancer by providing free sunscreen and raising awareness of the importance of sun Read More

Hello world, the Internet of Things – 5G for short, is coming. It’s a world where everything is connected: people to people; people to devices; devices to devices.   To achieve inter-connectivity of smart devices, service providers will need to install hardware to transmit and receive high frequency radio signals.   In the 4G world Read More

BAND-N-GO Inc. now makes Stainless Steel FAB Strap or as some people like to call it Preformed Clamps. FAB Strap is used to hold heat tracer cable in place or to attach Insulating jackets. There are many benefits to having FAB Strap pre made by BAND-N-GO Inc. 1) saves on material cost. 2) installations go Read More

Band-N-Go’s story begins back in the mid nineties. For years, I owned and operated an exterior light and sign repair business. In 2003, I sold it with the full intention of starting the next chapter of my life – retirement. But anyone who knows me well enough, understands my need to “stay in the game”. I Read More

They say don’t judge a book by its cover but we say don’t judge stainless steel by its name. You would think that stainless steel never stains but you would be wrong; especially if you are using them in an industrial setting. Like other metals, it is susceptible to grease, markings and eventually rust. Stainless Read More

You have probably heard of the expression: “you are never more than 5 meters away from a spider”. Although we cannot say the same for our products, stainless steel cable ties and banding are definitely all around us. They are as essential as nuts and bolts- think about them as publicly invisible heroes like volunteer Read More

It goes without saying: The strongest people in the world wears jackets. You cannot image soldiers, firemen or welders doing their jobs without their uniforms. Now image stainless steel banding and cable ties which are used in the roughest oil rigs to the deepest submarines. These environments demonstrate that as strong as the metal is, Read More

Last week we announced, on all our Band-N-Go Inc. Social media feeds, that we are carrying Ideal Tridon Hose Clamps and we received a comment asking If we ‘reinvented the wheel’ regarding that post. That comment got me thinking about what exactly is the importance of some of the products we carry, so I decided Read More

HCL fasteners are high strength composite polymer banding and strapping solutions that are ideal for long life installation in the marine environment but are also often used in onshore applications such as sign fixing and within the Utilities industry. HCL fasteners have a product range consisting of a number of different size, high strength plastic Read More

In this day and age we look around for products and materials to not only be non-degradable but also recyclable for the purpose of environmental awareness and to reduce the carbon footprint so that we can have a sustainable future. With a growing interest from millennial’s regarding the worlds environmental concerns and with major pushes Read More