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Gaskets: an Overview of this Critical Manufacturing Component
Gaskets are commonly used in a wide variety of manufactured goods and products. In the most basic sense, a gasket is a mechanical seal that’s designed to fill the voided space between two surfaces. When two objects are connected, there’s … Read More
Top 5 Questions on Vulcanized O-rings
Having trouble finding the proper size o-ring for your application? Maybe the size you are looking for is not available from stock. Maybe the size you are looking for is too large to be molded. Is the volume too low … Read More
Why Can’t I Get a PPAP for Off the Shelf O-rings?
We often get calls from customers looking for O-rings in a hurry. The caveat is, they are producing a component for an automotive company and a PPAP is required. We must explain that we cannot provide a PPAP for our … Read More
Let’s Talk EP’s
We are often asked about the differences between the various ethylene-propylene rubber compounds. There are a slew of acronyms used for EP and there are also different cure systems. What are the differences? Well, it is important to know what the … Read More