Cable Ties Applications Inside BMW Motorcycles

Cable tie securing wiring harness along the frame inside a BMW motorcycle

When looking inside a BMW motorcycle—such as during maintenance or routine inspection—it is easy to notice nylon cable ties used throughout the bike’s interior. They can be found around the under-seat electrical compartment, along wiring routes on the frame, and near various electronic components. Small and easy to overlook, these cable ties nevertheless play a […]

ETFE vs PFA Cable Ties: A Practical Selection Guide(170°C vs 260°C)

Blue ETFE cable ties

When buyers look for fluoropolymer cable ties, they often run into a confusing detail: one supplier lists a working temperature around 150–170°C, while another claims up to ~260°C. Which one is correct? In most cases, both can be correct—because they are not the same material. “Fluoropolymer cable ties” is a broad category, and the two […]

6 Creative DIY Uses of Cable Ties by Makers

Nylon cable ties securing a plywood chair frame, with zip ties connecting drilled plywood panels

For many DIY makers, cable ties are not just tools for organising wires. They are more like a universal helper. When something needs to be temporarily fixed, quickly connected, or loosely assembled for…

Why Colored Cable Ties Are Used in Poultry Farming

Colored cable ties used for identification on a chicken’s leg in poultry farming

In poultry farms, it is not unusual to see chickens wearing small pieces of colored cable ties on their legs. To people outside the industry, this may look strange or unnecessary. But in real farm management, it is a very practical solution. As the number of chickens increases, it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish between […]