Gleicher is pleased to announce we’ve been recognized for advanced engineering and converting expertise and named “Preferred Converter” Distributor by the leaders in re-closable fasteners at Velcro USA Inc.
One of an elite five in the entire country!
With this elite status Gleicher is further able to offer its customers an advanced level of technical aptitude in the areas of design and product performance. Velcro USA Inc. and Gleicher will now work hand-in-hand with product and device manufacturers across industries. Now Gleicher can address some of the toughest obstacles in product design and assembly resulting in better performing devices.
“This deeper relationship will allow us to create virtually any re-closable fastener solution our customers might need – that is exciting!” says Doug Sanderson, Gleicher’s President.
Using its full array of design and cutting technologies, Gleicher supplies a range of custom VELCRO® Brand Fasteners that meet critical design and performance requirements. Fabrication options for slitting, die cutting and pre-cut lengths, combined with attachment choices like PSA or activated adhesives, provide engineers multiple options for re-closable fasteners in pieces or rolls.
Services Include:- Custom Materials - if an application needs a new hook shape, a unique color, a special adhesive, or a hybrid technology, Gleicher engineering staff will team with experts from Velcro USA Inc. to help design, test, and manufacture the material that matches virtually any technical requirements.
- Custom Fabrication and Conversion - Gleicher converting services can reduce manufacturing time and costs while improving quality and your bottom line. With fabrication facilities in Scotch Plains NJ, Gleicher is a reliable source of high-quality components, kits, and sub-assemblies ready to be integrated into the most demanding product applications.
- Custom Delivery – As a Preferred Converter Distributor, Gleicher has access to bulk material shipping and delivery options. Converted materials are available as individual components, sub-assemblies or kits shipped to meet customer needs.
Before converting any material, manufacturing experts at Gleicher first assist in sourcing the best options for its customers specific manufacturing or assembly needs. Gleicher can then go on to help the customer with prototypes and testing. According to Founder and CEO Chick Gleicher “getting involved early in a product’s development is where Gleicher can really add value to the process. It’s how we ensure our solutions reliably meet customer needs.”
