STANLEY Talks new webinar series is presenting, Seal It with the Avseal Advantage — insight from industry experts about ensuring safety and productivity when using and installing hole-sealing fasteners. Register now for this STANLEY Engineered Fastening webinar, which takes place on Wednesday, November 16th. With sealing failures leading to high follow-up costs as a result…
Roxtec develops innovative waveguide seal
Cable and pipe seal provider Roxtec has developed a new solution for non-metallic fiber-optic cable entries. The Roxtec WaveGuide Seal ES combines proven waveguide technology with certified sealing performance to ensure optimized protection. The Roxtec WaveGuide Seal ES protects against fire, gas, and water while providing high electromagnetic shielding effectiveness. It secures everything from labs and…
JW Winco expands its selection of stainless steel standard parts
JW Winco, the standards parts specialist, is continuing to expand its selection of AISI 316L (A4) stainless steel components, including threaded and magnetic plugs. The new Fluid Fill / Drain Plugs (GN 742.5) follow the established level of technology — plus, they’re made of AISI 316L (A4) stainless steel. These plugs are available for thread…
New series of pressure compensation seals available for EVs
Schreiner ProTech, a global developer and manufacturer, has expanded its series of pressure compensation seal (PCS) solutions for the rapidly growing electric vehicles sector. The full range now comprises solutions for charging protection, battery, and motor production and lifespan management, and components marking and sealing. An emerging trend for years, electric vehicles continue to make…
ZAGO’s panel bushing seals protect against leaks and contaminants
ZAGO Manufacturing, a global manufacturer of high-tech, sealing solutions and components, is offering an extremely effective way to protect your equipment against leaks. The MIL-DTL-5423 Panel Bushing Seals safeguard against dirt, water, and other contaminants. The seals are ideal for protecting toggle switches. Features include: Prevent toggle switches from being damaged by contaminants (i.e.,…
Finding safe and suitable sealing plugs
Did you know that although sealing plugs account for less than 1% of the bill-of-materials cost, sealing failures lead to extremely high follow-up costs? Failures can result in accidents, personal and equipment damage, and recalls. Avseal Sealing plugs from Stanley Engineered Fastening are suitable for the fast and safe sealing of boreholes in applications where…
Lamons celebrates 75 years of safety in manufacturing
Lamons Manufacturing and Service Company, a global provider in safety sealing and attachment solutions, is commemorating its 75th anniversary in 2022. Founded in 1947 by W.A. Lamons, the company began providing quality gaskets to the oil, and gas and petrochemical industries. Today, the company is a global manufacturer of gaskets, fasteners, and hoses. Over the…
Schreiner ProTech launches new pressure compensation seals for EV charging
Schreiner ProTech, a global innovator for the automotive and engineering-based industries, has introduced a new version of its PCS HighProtect pressure compensation seal. During the EV charging process, the electric current generated leads to high temperatures in the charging plug and socket area. These temperature fluctuations result in pressure differences in the electronic housing. Schreiner…
The one-piece Nutzilla simplifies the installation of large bolts
If you use giant bolts, then APM Hexseal‘s Nutzilla Sealnut offer an uncomplicated and easy-to-use solution for oversized fasteners. Nutzilla’s capabilities simplify the installation process and eliminate the need for extra gaskets and sealants that can complicate installation because this product seals itself. Nutzilla are available in sizes up to M90 and are made from…
How do gaskets perform as industrial seals?
Industrial seals are used to prevent leakage, hold pressure, and deflect contamination at interfaces between components. These components are used at static and dynamic interfaces. Dynamic interfaces are typically linear (such as the seal between pistons and cylinders) or rotary (such as the seal between bearing housings and axles). Adhesives and gaskets are typically used…