A global leader in manufacturing steel and plastic drag chains, EKD Systems has been at the forefront of delivering linear movement solutions since 1970.
EKD SYSTEMS & HELUKABEL
2022 marked a turning point for HELUKABEL, EKD Systems, and industries across the globe. With the strategic acquisition of EKD Systems, HELUKABEL can now offer you complete, pre-assembled, and ready-to-use solutions. Our high-calibre cables paired with EKD Systems' quality drag chain create robust assemblies you can rely on.
YOUR EKD SYSTEMS
Since the early 70s, EKD Systems has stood for performance and quality above all, in the manufacturing and distribution of drag chains. Based out of Germany, the family-run business has focussed on innovating with steel and plastic to ensure calculated matches for you and your application, no matter your industry.
DRAG CHAIN, REIMAGINED
In addition to standardised drag chains, EKD Systems brings to market custom solutions with expert planning, selection, assembly, and commissioning services. From chain-only solutions of steel and plastic to ready-to-connect integrations complete with cables, plugs, and associated attachments; EKD Systems takes pride in it's ability to connect for and connect with its customers.
STEEL CHAIN SOLUTIONS
Specialising in the production of heavy-duty and environmentally resistant steel chains, EKD Systems manufactures and supplies a core range of steel drag chains. With the SLE, GKA, and SFK standardised systems, you'll benefit from purpose-built performance with protection against application conditions.
PLASTIC CHAIN SOLUTIONS
From the popular Kolibri to the PKK, PLE, and PFR, you have a range of standardized options that can be used as a foundation for your tailored solutions. Whether it's open or tubed drag chain you require, EKD Systems' innovation in plastic systems enables you to achieve cost-efficient application and component longevity.
PRODUCTS AT EKD SYSTEMS
KOLIBRI
Standard drag chain
PKK
Variable drag chain
PFR
Fully enclosed plastic drag chain
PLE
Robust drag chain
Guide Travel System
For long distance travels
SLE
Self-supporting drag chain
GKA
Largest and most resilient drag chain
SFK
Fully enclosed steel drag chain
GLOBAL APPLICATIONS
From steel mills and port cranes to drilling and mining, drag chains have their role across a multitude of industries. As the efficiency of automation with linear and multi-axis automation has become the norm, drag chains are an increasingly required system component to prevent long-term and repetitive stress on your cabling. EKD Systems offers their deep knowledge to assist your application.
CASE STUDIES
Read about EKD Systems' latest projects and success stories that demonstrate the high level of expertise and care given to each and every customer in the field of drag chain systems.
EXPLORE MORE AT HELUKABEL UK
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It's our mission to enable industrial longevity with leading EU-certified cables and accessories as the innovator, manufacturer, and distributor of quality.
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HELUKABEL UK has the capability to supply from one of the largest European stock holdings of cables and accessories located in Germany.
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From YY to BUS, explore the range of cables, glands, and associated accessories ready to be shipped from the HELUKABEL UK warehouse at a moment’s notice.