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All You Need to Know About FKM Custom O-Rings

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When it comes to manufacturing industries, several components play a vital role in their operations. One such component is the O-ring, which serves as a critical sealing element in different applications. However, not all O-rings are made equal; some materials work better for specific applications. Among these materials is FKM (Fluoroelastomer), a synthetic polymer that offers superior chemical and temperature resistance, making it ideal for harsh industrial environments. What are FKM custom O-rings? Read More»

Industrial Static Mixers: How They Work and Why They Matter

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When it comes to industrial mixing, static mixers play a critical role in ensuring consistent, efficient, and effective mixing of various materials, whether it be liquids or gases. However, not everyone understands how they work or why they matter. Dive into the basics of industrial static mixers, their design, and their benefits so you can gain a better understanding of this essential tool. What Is an Industrial Static Mixer? An industrial static mixer is a device that mixes materials together without any moving parts. Read More»

Choosing the Right Material for Your Handrails

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Selecting the right material for your 2 or 3-step handrails is a critical decision that impacts not only the aesthetics of your home but also safety and maintenance requirements. From classic wood to modern aluminum, each material offers unique benefits and drawbacks. This blog will delve into the different materials available for handrails, their pros and cons, and how to make an informed decision. Wooden Handrails Wood is a classic option known for its warmth, versatility, and timeless appeal. Read More»

Scrap Metal — Great Advice For Those Selling It For A Profit

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There are all kinds of scrap metal you can find today and sell for a profit. If you want to do this to make money consistently or just one time even, look over these protocols.  Look For Roadside Items If you’re looking for metal scrap to sell to scrap yards and independent buyers, then one of the best places to look is the road. It’s full of all kinds of metal scrap that you can take for free. Read More»

Useful Custom Oilfield Services For Companies

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If your company is in charge of an oilfield site, there are a lot of things to manage. You, fortunately, don’t have to deal with everything all by yourself thanks to custom oilfield services. Here are just a few you might want to utilize now or in the future. Offshore Welding  There are some oilfields that are offshore, which is a totally different environment compared to oilfield sites on land. For instance, there is typically less room to work with because these sites are in the middle of the ocean. Read More»

Useful Actions When Buying Replacement Nozzles For Cooling Towers

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Industrial buildings that produce a lot of heat often rely on cooling towers to alleviate it in a safe, controlled manner. These towers have a lot of integral parts, but the nozzles that water sprays out of for cooling are some of the most important. If you ever need to buy replacement nozzles, take these actions. Avoid Moving Parts If you want to make sure your replacement nozzles for a cooling tower are easy to take care of, then focus on a variety that doesn’t come with any moving parts. Read More»

Why Use Extrusion To Make Aluminum Parts?

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You can use different techniques to fabricate aluminum. While techniques such as casting, forging, and rolling work well in some cases, extrusion is sometimes the best way to work with this metal. How does the aluminum extrusion process work? What are its benefits? How Does Aluminum Extrusion Work? Any kind of aluminum fabrication applies some kind of force to the metal to change its shape and size. Extrusion uses a push force to create changes to the aluminum. Read More»

Keys To Choosing Foam Inserts For Product Packaging Purposes

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If you have a product that you want to provide ample protection to during shipping, foam inserts are a great resource to rely on. They’ll provide padding around the right areas as to keep damage from happening. Just use this advice when choosing foam inserts for packaging-related purposes. Assess the Exterior Packaging Solution’s Dimensions If you want to order foam inserts that are the right size, then you need to make sure you assess the exterior packaging solution that the inserts are going inside. Read More»

4 Benefits Of Using Interior Protection

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Interior protection refers to reinforced poly suspended under your roof’s deck to capture dust, debris, and other contaminants during construction projects like remodeling and re-roofing. An interior protection barrier is installed right before a construction project begins. In most cases, installation requires the help of an interior protection contractor. So, if you’re wondering whether you should include an interior protection barrier during your construction project, below are its benefits. 1. Captures Falling Dust And Debris Read More»

Repairing A Hydraulic Cylinder? 4 Things To Keep In Mind

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If you have a manufacturing machine that contains a hydraulic cylinder, eventually, that cylinder will need to be repaired. You can take on the repairs on your own, instead of bringing in a professional to handle the repairs, if you want to.   Thing #1: Avoid Metal  When you are working with a hydraulic cylinder, you need to be very careful. The cylinder’s shaft can easily get damaged and scratched up if you use the wrong tool. Read More»