Engineered Components Products Hardware provides high-quality components with value-added engineering services. Many of the products we supply are manufactured by Southco, which began manufacturing in 1899. We distribute latches, hinges, fasteners, rivets and other products. Our products are used in countless applications including door security, lighting, medical equipment and many others.
A gas spring is a hydro-pneumatic element that stores potential energy by compressing gas contained inside an enclosed cylinder sealed by a sliding piston. A gas spring does not rely on elastic deformation...
A hinge is a machine element that connects two bodies allowing angular movement about a fixed axis of rotation, all the while preventing translations and rotations on the remaining two axes. A hinge can be considered as a journal bearing with only one degree of freedom where a shaft is rotating in a hole...
Latches are mechanical components that allow the temporary joining of parts that are moving relative to each other. They are actuated to release the coupling and allow the two parts to separate. Latches are mostly seen on doors and enclosure...
