Southco
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Founded in 1945, Southco initially focused on producing innovative fasteners and latches. Over the years, the company expanded its product offerings and diversified into different sectors, including automotive, aerospace, marine, medical, telecommunications, and industrial machinery. Today, Southco is recognized as a leader in providing access hardware solutions for a wide range of applications.
Southco is known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Southco works closely with its customers to understand their specific requirements and develop tailored solutions. The company invests in research and development to continuously improve their product offerings and introduce new technologies that address emerging industry needs.
Featured Products
Latches
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- Industry's widest range to meet any application requirement
- Access restriction options including key locking, tool secured, electronic access
- Available in corrosion resistant finishes and stainless steel construction
Fasteners
- Captive fasteners prevent lost hardware and ensure quick access
- DZUS® fasteners provide quick access with 1/4 turn operation
- Wide range of sizes
Hinges
- Constant torque positioning hinges control door motion
- Door removal hinges help provide greater access to cabinet interiors
- Concealed hinges provide clean exteriors and enhance vandal resistance
Monitor Mounts
- Intuitive, ergonomic positioning of the display or touchscreen
- Simply grab and move, release and position is held
- No maintenance or servicing required
Handles
- Provides comfortable touch points for opening, closing and lifting
- Surface mount, flush and folding models to suit any application
- Quick and easy installation
Southco's product portfolio includes a vast array of products designed to meet specific needs related to access, positioning, and secure closure. Some of their notable hardware solutions include:
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Latches and Fasteners: Southco offers a wide range of latches and fasteners, including push-to-close latches, rotary latches, cam latches, captive screws, and quarter-turn fasteners. These products provide secure and reliable closure for doors, panels, and enclosures.
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Hinges: Southco produces a variety of hinges, including concealed hinges, external hinges, piano hinges, and torque hinges. These hinges enable smooth and controlled movement for doors, lids, and other articulated components.
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Captive Hardware: Southco's captive hardware solutions include captive screws, captive nuts, and captive panel fasteners. These products help prevent the loss or damage of hardware components during equipment maintenance or assembly.
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Electronic Access Solutions: Southco offers electronic access solutions, such as electronic locks, access controllers, and electronic handles. These products provide advanced security features, remote control capabilities, and audit trail functionalities.
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Positioning Solutions: Southco's positioning solutions include rotary latches, cam locks, and detent hinges that allow for precise positioning and alignment of components. These products are commonly used in applications where accurate and repeatable alignment is required.