Trelleborg Sealing Solutions promotes David Kaley to Global Segment Manager for Industrial Automation. Kaley will be responsible for expanding Trelleborg’s presence and product offerings in Industrial Automation. Early efforts will focus on developing customer products to meet ever-increasing energy saving, performance and longevity targets. His … [Read more...] about Trelleborg promotes Kaley to Global Segment Manager for Industrial Automation
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anyseals introduces new bulk pricing structure
anyseals is pleased to announce the implementation of a new bulk pricing structure for its valued customers. This exciting change is a result of the company's substantial investments in warehouse automation. The new bulk pricing structure aims to benefit wholesale distributors. This change incentivizes larger purchases by rewarding long-term … [Read more...] about anyseals introduces new bulk pricing structure
Trelleborg opens first manufacturing facility in Vietnam
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has started production at its first ever manufacturing facility in Vietnam, an advanced 8,000 square meter facility strategically located in Long Thanh. It produces high-quality O-Rings and custom-designed engineered molded components in a wide range of elastomer materials using the latest compression and … [Read more...] about Trelleborg opens first manufacturing facility in Vietnam
How to evaluate chemical resistance and fluid compatibility of seal materials
Contributed by Seema Gangatirkar, Greene Tweed Matching the right elastomer to an application is key to ensuring an O-ring's optimal performance and mitigating premature failure. One critical factor to consider is resistance to process fluids. Different types of elastomers have differing resistance to various fluids, making material selection … [Read more...] about How to evaluate chemical resistance and fluid compatibility of seal materials
Static versus dynamic seals in fluid power
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor Let's square off in a squared circle to discuss why dynamic seals are never square. I suppose one could manufacture a square seal, but perhaps that would be more of a gasket. Either way, we're pitting static seals against dynamic seals to see who comes out on top, and you may find yourself surprised by the … [Read more...] about Static versus dynamic seals in fluid power
Hallite to exhibit at the GIS EXPO 2023 in Piacenza, Italy
Hallite is pleased to announce its exhibition at the 9th edition of GIS — the lifting, industrial, and port handling and heavy transport show. GIS is one of the biggest European events and the only Italian exhibition dedicated to the users of cranes, mobile cranes, aerial work platforms, telehandlers, forklift trucks, overhead traveling cranes, … [Read more...] about Hallite to exhibit at the GIS EXPO 2023 in Piacenza, Italy
anyseals Americas taps top talent for key sales roles
anyseals has named Austin Walker as sales director and Zachary Moncrieff as inside sales representative. In his newly created role, seasoned seal professional and industry specialist Austin Walker will assist in leading the implementation of enhanced outside and inside sales activities, which includes driving awareness of anyseals products and … [Read more...] about anyseals Americas taps top talent for key sales roles
Why stocking standard products pays off for OEM and supplier relationships
Contributed by Scott Christensen, Americas Purchasing Manager, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and their tier suppliers rely on sealing partners for a wide range of services and capabilities. An experienced and knowledgeable sealing supplier can provide everything from high-quality custom sealing solutions … [Read more...] about Why stocking standard products pays off for OEM and supplier relationships
Maximizing wind turbine efficiency through optimized hydraulic sealing
Advanced seal designs that prevent wear, increase service life, and reduce friction can ensure uptime in pitch cylinders and brakes. Eric Bucci, Global Technical Manager, Energy and Oil & Gas, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Today’s wind turbines are highly technical precision machines, utilizing the latest digital and computer technology to … [Read more...] about Maximizing wind turbine efficiency through optimized hydraulic sealing
How do you select pneumatic cylinder seals?
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor Although pneumatic cylinders operate in many conditions, their capacity to withstand the pitfalls of those conditions often comes down to the chosen sealing technology. The performance and longevity of pneumatic cylinders depend on the quality of their seals. A seal's primary purpose is to contain the … [Read more...] about How do you select pneumatic cylinder seals?
