
Shelf Life of Rubber Products
Rubber products can remain in inventory for long periods of time. Shelf life, the storage period prior to part installation, varies by elastomer type. Storage conditions such as temperature, humidity, ozone, and exposure to light also affect the shelf life of rubber products. By understanding these factors and best practices, buyers can make informed decisions about sourcing elastomers and...
Read More »Machinists Inc. Steps in to Provide Needed Fix for City of Seattle
Machinists Inc. had an opportunity to work on a special project in West Seattle with Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), where the aging, 1930s era water system, was giving the city of Seattle some problems. A pressure valve there has been leaking water into a reservoir for a number of years. Because of erosion, it had created a non-sealing surface, so it wouldn't seal tight. It meant the city of...
Read More »Addex Inc. Introduces New Upgrades for Auto-Profile Systems at NPE 2015
STOUGHTON, Mass. – Addex Inc., a leading global supplier of auto-profile and other related systems for blown film lines, has announced a wide range of new upgrades. For non-Addex auto-profile systems, Addex offers significantly improved performance by integrating its automatic air ring - boasting an industry-leading number of control zones - with existing auto-profile components. Meanwhile, for...
Read More »A.T. Wall Announces Complete Line of Cut Slip Rings for Mission-Critical Applications
Providing low volume/high product mix with predictable costs and reliable delivery times WARWICK, RI – ATW Companies Inc., a world-class supplier of superior precision tubing and fabricated metal components, announces its complete line of cut slip rings for a wide range of slip ring assemblies for mission-critical electronic, military and packaging systems and applications. Manufacturing the...
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Distillation 101: A Guide to Distillation and Separation Technologies
Distillation is a separation unit operation that involves multiple countercurrent-stage steps, separating two or more volatile components. This results in the contact of liquid and vapor most generally in counterflow. Distillation 101: A Guide to Distillation and Separation Technologies provides an in-depth look at everything you need to know about distillation, including: Design procedures Equipment components Applications
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Radial Shaft Seal protects wind turbines.
Designed with integrated deflector lip, Merkel Radiamatic R 55 Radial Shaft Sealing Ring protects wind turbine systems against harsh environment elements and eliminates need to use second seal, which is common in existing wind systems. In addition, seal minimizes installation space and can even offset radial play or shaft eccentricity without neglecting sealing and deflecting functions.
Read More »Cooper Industries Products Chosen as Category Winners in 2012 Electrical Construction & Maintenance Product of the Year Competition
Products from Cooper B-Line, Cooper Crouse-Hinds, Cooper Interconnect and Cooper Wiring Devices chosen as finalists in annual competition DUBLIN, - A total of five products from Cooper B-Line, Cooper Crouse-Hinds, Cooper Interconnect and Cooper Wiring Devices, subsidiaries of Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE), have been chosen as category winners in this year's Electrical Construction &...
Read More »White EPDM Material suits hygienic sealing applications.
Developed for use in O-rings, molded parts, and butterfly valve seals in hygienic applications where cleanliness is crucial, White 70 EPDM 253815 replaces carbon black particles that are considered indispensable for mechanical durability and chemical resistance with special mineral fillers. Material is certified and approved in accordance with U.S. Pharmacopeia Class VI, FDA, and EC 1935/2004...
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Put a Ring on it!
Newark, NJ - As Beyonce's popular song Single Ladies says it: If you liked it then you shoulda put a ring on it. That's how you might feel if your critical equipment fails because its switches aren't sufficiently sealed. But here at ZaGO we have a solution, developed directly in response to our customers' needs. We've put a ring on our Crystal(TM) Tactile Switch Seals to give them extra...
Read More »Federal-Mogul's LKZ-® Oil Control Ring Receives 2011 Automotive News PACE(TM) Environmental Award
Second Award for Innovation that Reduces Oil Consumption by up to 50 Percent SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - Federal-Mogul Corporation's (NASDAQ: FDML) LKZÃ-® oil control ring was named a 2011 Automotive News PACE(TM) Environmental Award winner on June 14 during the Automotive News Green Car Conference in Novi, Mich. The company's LKZ oil control ring innovation, along with its EcoToughÃ-®-coated...
Read More »Simrit E454 O-ring Sealing Systems Continue to Solve Critical Problems in Commercial Aircraft Hydraulic Systems
ELGIN, Ill. - Customer and testing data has proven that Simrit'sE454 EPDM (ethylene-propylene rubber) O-ring sealing systems outperform competitive O-rings in critical commercial aircraft hydraulic systems. Manufactured to the highest possible quality and extensively tested, the phosphate ester fluid hydraulic sealing systems are expected to perform flawlessly for years in primary and secondary...
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Trotec Laser Offers Customizable Industrial Laser Marking Solutions for Any Application
Trotec's laser marking solutions provide your company with configurable workstations and intuitive, customizable software. Check out our video to learn more.
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