A new mathematical algorithm from System Seals removes the guesswork in selecting cylinder guidance systems while also reducing seal failure. By Kurt Sassmannshausen, System Seals Product Development Manager Failing to properly calculate guide-band loads, rod deflections and the stress and strains distributed across cylinder guidance … [Read more...] about New algorithm optimizes cylinder guidance systems and reduces seal failure
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Trelleborg continues North American expansion with Anderson Seal acquisition
Trelleborg, Fort Wayne, Ind., announced today that through its business area Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, it has signed an agreement and finalized the acquisition of Anderson Seal LLC, a privately owned US-based seal distributor and value-added service partner. According to Linda Muroski, President of Marketing Americas, Anderson Seal was a one … [Read more...] about Trelleborg continues North American expansion with Anderson Seal acquisition
2016 Fluid Power Innovation & Research Conference Technical Program Details Released
The official topics for the 2016 Fluid Power Innovation & Research Conference (FPIRC) technical program have been announced. The three days of presentations, which are taking place at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis and are hosted by the Center for Compact & Efficient Fluid Power (CCEFP) and the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA),will … [Read more...] about 2016 Fluid Power Innovation & Research Conference Technical Program Details Released
Freudenberg Xpress introduces new capabilities, materials
On the 10-year anniversary of its establishment in Milan, Ohio, Freudenberg Xpress has upped its game on behalf of customers through a growing investment in new process capabilities and the use of an exclusive, new high- performance polyurethane material. Freudenberg Xpress is Freudenberg’s unique rapid service for replacement parts, prototypes … [Read more...] about Freudenberg Xpress introduces new capabilities, materials
Leak detection is going hands-free
A proactive maintenance protocol can reduce expensive equipment failures and the loss of production they cost. But finding little leaks before they turn into big problems is a time consuming, hands-on job. Not anymore. The Spectroline EagleEye UV/White Light LED Leak Detection Lamp Kit (EK-365) is the hands-free solution to locating leaks in … [Read more...] about Leak detection is going hands-free
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Named to U.S. ‘International Buyer Program’
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 has been named to the U.S. government’s ‘International Buyer Program’ (IBP) in recognition of the show’s global scope and reputation as a leading worldwide event. The IBP works to increase international attendance at U.S.-based exhibitions and create global business opportunities for show exhibitors. A select number of U.S. … [Read more...] about CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Named to U.S. ‘International Buyer Program’
Industrial Growth Partners invests in Des-Case
Industrial Growth Partners (IGP) acquired parent company Des- Case Corporation. IGP is a specialist private investment partnership with $2.2 billion in capital raised since inception that provides equity capital to industrial manufacturing companies. IGP concentrates on leading, niche manufacturers of engineered products used in critical … [Read more...] about Industrial Growth Partners invests in Des-Case
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies doubles production capacity in Hungary
In just ten months, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, one of the leading seal manufacturers worldwide, has completed and officially celebrated its major plant expansion in Kecskemét, Hungary. With an investment of about 4 million euros, the company has doubled its production space for innovative sealing solutions to about 6,000 square meters. With … [Read more...] about Freudenberg Sealing Technologies doubles production capacity in Hungary
Minnesota Rubber and Plastics’ River Falls Wisconsin facility receives Torlon Processing certification
Minnesota Rubber and Plastics' River Falls Wisconsin facility has received certification for processing Torlon PAI, from the manufacturer of Torlon, Solvay Specialty Polymers. Torlon has one of the highest tensile strength ratings of any thermoplastic at elevated temperatures up to 525° F, and is designed for use in the most demanding applications. … [Read more...] about Minnesota Rubber and Plastics’ River Falls Wisconsin facility receives Torlon Processing certification
Des-Case repeats as a Tennessean top workplace
Des-Case Corporation has been named a Tennessean Top Workplace for the second year in a row. The annual nationwide selection program, implemented by a group of regional daily newspapers across the country and WorkplaceDynamics, an employee survey firm, named the most desirable places to work in the U.S. Des-Case was ranked 22nd in the Middle … [Read more...] about Des-Case repeats as a Tennessean top workplace