Blake Wire & Cable Corp
Electrical wires and optical fibers
Company Overview and History
Blake Wire and Cable Corporation, established in 1964, is a family-owned and operated business now in its third generation. With over 50 years of experience, the company operates from its facility at 16134 Runnymede Street, Van Nuys, California 91406. Blake Wire and Cable has built a reputation for supplying a diverse range of customers and markets, distinguishing itself through deep industry knowledge and long-serving personnel, some of whom have been with the company for over 35 years.
Products and Services
Blake Wire and Cable functions as a comprehensive distributor of electronic wire, cable, and tubing, maintaining a ready stock of materials for immediate availability. Complementing its distribution capabilities, the company also specializes in the manufacture of custom electronic cables, accommodating both short and long production runs. Their product range is extensive, including Polyvinylchloride (PVC) insulated hook-up wire (UL/CSA, irradiated), Silicone insulated hook-up wire, Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE), and M27500 Cable (NEMA WC27500). They also offer shielded and jacketed Type E cables, Buss Wire (QQ-W-343 / AA59551), and various military-specification wires like MIL-C-55021, MIL-DTL-16878 series, and MIL-W-16878 series. Additionally, the company provides a wide array of heat shrink tubing (e.g., Viton, PTFE, FEP, Kynar, Irradiated Polyolefin, Neoprene) and Teflon tubing (thin wall, light weight, standard wall), along with silicone rubber and resin insulation. Braided products include expandable braided polyester and AA59569 / QQ-B-575 silver copper and tinned copper flat and tubular braids.
Quality, Certifications, and Partnerships
The company adheres to rigorous quality management systems, holding ISO and AS9100 certifications, which is a widely adopted standard for the aerospace industry. This commitment extends to providing custom solutions designed to meet or exceed industry standards and regulatory requirements. Blake Wire and Cable Corporation is also pleased to announce its status as Cisco and VMWare Partners, indicating its involvement and capabilities within the IT and networking sectors. The company's dedication to continuous improvement of its Quality Management System is evident through established objectives, proactive risk management, and the promotion of ethical practices.
