Hallite Seals is set to exhibit at CONEXPO-CON/AGG — the largest construction trade show in North America — from March 2-7, in Las Vegas. The company will deliver a solutions-focused experience from Booth S82619. Hallite’s exhibit space will feature unique interactive displays equipped with apps to allow hands-on exploration of its advanced … [Read more...] about Hallite to showcase OEM-focused sealing solutions at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026
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Hallite Seals to showcase hydraulic solutions at Excon 2025
Hallite Seals, part of the Michelin Group, will participate in EXCON 2025, South Asia’s largest construction equipment trade fair, scheduled for Dec. 9–13 in Bengaluru. Hallite will showcase its manufacturing processes, material technologies and testing capabilities from stands K200 and K201 in Hall 1 Upper Level, highlighting its role as a … [Read more...] about Hallite Seals to showcase hydraulic solutions at Excon 2025
Trelleborg expands and renovates its Innovation Center
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions announces the expansion of its Innovation Center in Minnesota, to take on additional projects and accelerate the design and development cycle for customers. The Innovation Center — currently in the city of Plymouth — will concurrently move to a new purpose-built space in nearby Delano comprising over 45,000 ft2 /4,181 … [Read more...] about Trelleborg expands and renovates its Innovation Center
Can I heat my seals to ease installation?
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor Here at Higginson Equipment, we produce a line of cylinders for the dump truck industry known as EconoMAX. On any given year, we produce between 7,000 and 8,000 of these for tailgate latch, air tarp systems, and tailgate high-lift applications. Each cylinder contains a T-seal for the piston, two end seals for … [Read more...] about Can I heat my seals to ease installation?
How do seal geometries affect performance?
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor Let’s start by stating the obvious: seal geometries matter, or the fluid power realm would use only geometrically simple O-rings. The other two critical factors for effective seal performance are polymer composition and a machined groove to call home. However, even considering the latter, a seal geometry of … [Read more...] about How do seal geometries affect performance?
Brian Weisbarth of anyseals appointed to ISD board of directors
anyseals Inc. announces the appointment of Brian Weisbarth, Head of Finance/Controlling & HR, to the board of directors of the International Sealing Distribution Association (ISD). Weisbarth's extensive experience in financial management and human resources positions him to impact the organization's continued success. His appointment reflects … [Read more...] about Brian Weisbarth of anyseals appointed to ISD board of directors
Greene Tweed welcomes Adam Phan as general manager, Sealing Systems
Greene Tweed is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Phan as the company’s new general manager of Sealing Systems. Phan brings more than two decades of extensive cross-functional leadership and industry experience in aerospace and defense to his new position. As GM, he will guide the Sealing Systems business and product management … [Read more...] about Greene Tweed welcomes Adam Phan as general manager, Sealing Systems
Heather Castleman named president of Trelleborg Industrial Americas
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has named Heather Castleman president of the Industrial Americas business unit of Trelleborg Sealing Solutions. According to Juergen Bosch, Business Area President, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, “Heather has made great contributions to our success in various senior roles. With her extensive knowledge of the … [Read more...] about Heather Castleman named president of Trelleborg Industrial Americas
The benefits of unitized sealing products in hydraulic cylinders
Unitized sealing solutions feature over-molding and precision machining to eliminate challenges inherent in standard piston and gland designs. Contributed by Andrew Iddeson, Product Technology Director, Advanced Sealing Technologies and Chuck White, Global Product Development Manager Hydraulic cylinders are a key component in efficiently … [Read more...] about The benefits of unitized sealing products in hydraulic cylinders
Simulations serve as valuable tools for sealing fluid power components
Contributed by Alan Astbury, Simulation Methods Developer, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions To achieve optimal efficiency, fluid power applications and their sealing components need good friction characteristics and long life to reduce maintenance. Engineering simulations and the experts to interpret them can result in better sealing and material … [Read more...] about Simulations serve as valuable tools for sealing fluid power components
