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What Is a Vulcanized Seal?
Seals play an important role in the manufacturing industry. Most manufacturing companies rely on machines to convert materials into fully or partially finished products. Within these machines are passages through which oil and liquids flow. Seals are used around the … Read More
Monroe Engineering Expands Wire and Connector Capabilities Into Solar Market
Monroe buys assets of “Titan Wire and Cable” Rochester Hills, MI— January, 2021 — Today at an internal event, Monroe announced the successful purchase of the assets of Titan Wire and Cable, a Sparks, NV company. This partnership is a … Read More
What Are Antimicrobial Coatings?
It’s no secret that germs are everywhere. While invisible to the naked eye, they linger on most common surfaces. Research, in fact, shows that the average person encounters over 50,000 types of germs per day. To prevent the spread of … Read More
What Are Hydraulic Seals?
Hydraulic cylinders are commonly found in industrial machines. Consisting of an actuator, it uses hydrostatic energy to generate force. Hydraulic cylinders essentially use fluid to create a pull or push force. Because they contain fluid, however, they require the use … Read More
Plain vs Spring Washers: What’s the Difference?
Consisting of a thin donut-shaped plate of metal with a hole in the center, washers are used to distribute the load of a fastener. Fasteners will create a load when driven into an object. With a washer, this load will … Read More
Did You Know? How Rubber Is Molded
Molded rubber is used in a variety of products. You can find grommets, gaskets, hoses, boots and countless other products made of molded rubber. It’s a durable, long-lasting material that’s incredibly versatile. Unless you’re familiar with it, though, you might … Read More
An Introduction to Austenitic Stainless Steel
Stainless steel is often classified by its crystalline structure. When inspecting stainless steel under a microscope, you’ll see an array of crystals. There are four primary types of crystalline structures including ferric, martensitic, duplex and austenitic. Of those four types, … Read More