Case Studies

Croylek recently undertook a cable winding project for a new customer that needed bulk cable conipacks to be rewound into useable 250m reels...

Flexibility of supply is not only convenient, but also can save considerable costs. To be able to have exactly what you need with no waste, when you need it is the cornerstone of our service. As part of our cable prep systems, we offer cut and strip and cut to length services. We also have a re-reeling facility which enables our customers to buy cable in almost any length, on reels or in coils. ...

We are often asked whether we can make a specific colour for our customers and normally the answer is yes. We have made everything from weedy green for the fishing industry to fluorescent pink and orange. We stock a large range of colours, but if you can’t see what you want, just ask...

Solving abrasion issues on a pre-fitted assembly can be an issue. Typical problems involve cables abrading on moving parts or being subject to vibration. The traditional solution of a Spirobound type of product may not be satisfactory due to its’ sharp edges and poor appearance. Self closing sleeve is the answer, it gives high abrasion resistance together with a professional finish, it also ...

How do you fit parts to a vertical surface without the need for mechanical fixings or an extra pair of hands? Easy you laminate it to an adhesive layer, only in this case the adhesive had to allow adjustments to the piece and not delaminate under extreme conditions. We achieved this by using a combination of adhesives to either side of a substrate, creating a high tack on one side and a low tack ...

High temperature protection of sensitive parts is always difficult, Heatshrink is not always suitable due to the high temperature required to activate the shrinkage or accessibility problems. Conform is a good solution and has the added benefit of being removable for maintenance, it’s unique construction allows it to be stretched over the component offering good electrical, thermal and chemical ...

“I need a complex bespoke gasket, I need it tomorrow and I only need one”. This type of request used to be impossible but with the latest CADCAM machinery the Drawing can be sent via email and produced almost immediately. Croylek now has seven of these machines each with a different capability allowing us to create almost any part from a 2D drawing. We regularly produce specialist parts in ...

Restorers of vintage trains, planes and automobiles often find it hard to get the parts they need for an authentic restoration. We often bespoke make these parts and in this case, we produced specialist engine gaskets for an Aston Martin DB2...