Brennan to Acquire SRM Industries
Posted April 4, 2023
Brennan Industries is happy to announce the acquisition of SRM Industries of Houston, Texas including its RHINO family of products.
SRM has been marketing hydraulic hose protective products such as its RHINO Sleeve™ and RHINO Wrap™ since 2005. This acquisition adds these durability enhancing products to the wide ranging line-up of hydraulic fittings and accessories available from Brennan.
“I am excited that this acquisition will take SRMs RHINO products to a wider market than ever before. Brennan’s reputation and distribution network will really increase the visibility and availability of RHINO products”
– Bernie Jacobsen, President, SRM Industries
“Many of our customers work with hydraulic hose every day. SRM’s products are a natural extension of our product offering and we know they will be popular with customers who are all trying to prevent leaks and extend lifetimes. RHINO Sleeve is a top notch solution and we are proud to bring it to our customers.”
– Dave Carr, President CEO, Brennan Industries
About SRM Industries
SRM Industries Inc. was established in 2005 and has been growing steadily every year since its inception. The members of our team have over 120+ years of combined experience in the Hydraulic Hose and Accessory Industry and in manufacturing. SRM has distribution centers in Houston, Texas and Santa Fe Springs, CA. For more information visit https://rhinosleeve.com
About Brennan
In business for over 70 years, Brennan supplies customers worldwide with more than 120,000 standard and special hydraulic fittings, adapters and accessories. Brennan products are stocked at strategically located, full-service distribution centers across North America, Europe and Asia.
For more information visit https://brennaninc.com
SRM Industries Inc. - RHINO Sleeve™ Family of Products
Rhino Sleeve™ HT (High Temperature)
- Hybrid, tubular sleeve – needle woven to produce a tighter, smoother sleeve
- Keeps pinhole oil leaks in check – reducing the environmental impact
- Can be cut to any length
- M.S.H.A. # IC-234/1
- Meets or Exceeds:
a. European Line Of Sight legislated specification EN9823 ISO norm 833 EN414
b. ISO 6945 Abrasion standards (exceeds over 400,000 abrasion cycles
c. Meets FED-STD-191 Test method 5309 for Abrasion Resistance
d. Meets ASTM D6770 for Abrasion Resistance of Textile Webbing
e. ISO 8031 Conductivity requirements
RHINO Wrap™ 1050 and RHINO Wrap™ RXX
- Reduces installation labor time by up to 70%.
- Can be applied without disconnecting hoses, elimination the risk of contaminating the hydraulic system.
- Allows for easy bundling of hoses and cables without over binding or creating hose abrasion.
- Available in many materials for different applications.
- Can be “featured” or customized to perform protection and mounting duties, reducing parts and costs.
- Bundling and Protection of Industrial and Hydraulic Hoses, Cables and Wires.
RHINO Spiral Guard™ HD (Heavy Duty)
- Bundling and Protection of Industrial and Hydraulic Hoses, Cables and Wires.
- Capacity from ¼ inch to 6-inch Hose O.D.
RHINO Spring Guard™
- For bundling and Protection of Industrial and Hydraulic Hoses.
- For use as a bend restrictor on hose ends.
- Capacity from ½ inch to 2.30 inch I.D.
RHINO Cinch Straps™ | RHINO Safety Strap™ | RHINO Hanging Straps™
- Effective replacement for nylon tie straps and hose clamps.
- Stands up to U.V. exposure – remains flexible and strong.
- Wide and non-evasive – will not pinch or crimp hoses or cables.
- Allows quick access to bundles when switching attachments.
- Heavy-duty straps are capable of securely mounting heavy hydrostatic bundles.
- Permits expansion and contraction of high pressure hoses and are superior to rigid mounts.
- Available in standard and heavy-duty strengths.
- Secure, non-damaging bundling and mounting options available.
RHINO Shield™ Blow Out Protector
- Protection for elbows on Concrete Pumpers (i.e. Schwing and Putzmeister).
RHINO FRAC Pad™
- For Abrasion protection to extend the life on Fracking hoses or other vibratory applications.
RHINO Drip Proof Plugs™
- For use in plugging the end of blown or damaged hoses to contain remaining fluids until hose assembly fluid can be properly disposed.
- Replaces Caps & Plugs for easy and are easy to see and are reusable.
