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Brady's B-508 Tag Materials Provide a Superior Solution For Defense Industry Applications

MILWAUKEE, WI – (January 19, 2009) – Brady Corporation (NYSE:BRC), a leader in high-performance marking and wire identification, has developed identification solutions that are specifically designed to deliver outstanding performance for military applications in the most harsh and demanding conditions. Brady’s B-508 flame resistant material will endure extreme environments and ensure permanent identification. “Brady's B-508 material is lighter and stronger then any other competitive material in the market. This tag is designed for harsh materials and it has superior tensile strength,” Brad Cunningham.

Brady’s B-508 tag material is a thermal transfer printable wire bundle and cable identification tag designed for use in harsh environments including temperature fluctuations. It is very lightweight and offers excellent tear, solvent and heat resistance. B -508 materials meet the following industry specifications:

SAE-AS-81531
ASTM E162
ASTM E662

Team this product with Brady’s PermaSleeve™ Heat Shrinkable Sleeves and you have the solution for your wiring label needs. Brady’s PermaSleeveTM Heat Shrinkable Sleeves are available in 3:1 and 2:1 shrink ratios and come in a full variety of colors.

With a full circle design, permasleeve wire markers offer a snug fit and are fade-resistant and smudge proof. These sleeves have been rigorously lab-and field-tested to meet the defense industry’s requirements. They meet the following industry specifications:

SAE- DTL- 2305 3/5 Class 1
SAE- M-81531
MIL-STD-202
UL Recognized and CSA Accepted

Call 888-250-3082 or visit www.bradyid.com/defense for more information and to see an interactive guide demonstrating Brady products designed specifically for use in the defense industry.

Brady Corporation is an international manufacturer and marketer of complete solutions that identify and protect premises, products and people. Its products include high-performance labels and signs, safety devices, printing systems and software, and precision die-cut materials. Founded in 1914, the company has more than 500,000 customers in electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, education, medical and a variety of other industries. More information about Brady Corporation is available at www.bradycorp.com and to learn more about Brady’s complete line of products and offers visit www.bradyid.com. In Canada, visit www.bradycanda.com.