Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) has announced key changes in its leadership – including an appointment to its board of management and the naming a new President of Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies (Freudenberg-NOK). Dr. Theodore G. Duclos will become a member of FST’s Board of Management on January 1, 2016, and is relocating from the United States…
J.W. Winco Cylindrical Anti-Vibration Mounts Now In Inch Sizes
J.W. Winco, Inc.now offers inch sized GN 451.1 / GN 451.2 / GN 451.3 Cylindrical Type Vibration Isolation Mounts with Stainless Steel Components. These RoHS-compliant vibration isolation mounts, also known as vibration mounts, anti-vibration mounts, vibration bobbins, or rubber bumpers, are suitable for the elastic mounting of machine units such as motors, compressors and pumps.…
Southco launches DZUS D8 PANEX Quarter-Turn Fastener
Southco has recently launched the stainless steel DZUS D8 PANEX Quarter-Turn Fastener – the newest line extension to the already successful DZUS D8 PANEX range of quarter-turn fasteners. The stainless steel version delivers the same quick access and fast installation as the standard D8, but enables dependable, vibration-resistant fastening in harsh environments where heat and…
Ferrule-Lock launches three-piece locknut system
Ferrule-Lock has introduced a vibration-proof, locknut system. The versatile three-piece locknut technology provides greater holding power than other locknut systems for high-vibration applications. Excluding improper joint design, vibration is the most common cause of joint failure. Ferrule-Lock’s patented design utilizes a simple and effective innovation borrowed from the tube fitting industry that is easy to…
J.W. Winco Offers Conical Vibration Isolation Mounts
J.W. Winco, Inc. announced it now offers series GN 353 Vibration/Shock Absorption Mounts in metric sizes. Also known as shock absorbing mounts, vibration mounts, anti-vibration mounts, vibration bobbins or rubber bumpers, these RoHS compliant components are frequently used as end-stop bumpers, e.g., for conveyor trolleys. Vibration absorption mounts absorb most of the accumulated kinetic energy…
Minnesota Rubber Floating Pistons
Minneapolis, MN – Motor vehicle designers requiring custom molded high performance plastic (HPP) components such as floating pistons for shock absorbers benefit from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (MR&P) capabilities. Molded of HPP resin material, these 1-3/4 inch diameter floating pistons feature a special Quad Ring® seal that fits securely inside the shock absorber bore. The…
PEM Self-clinching Locknuts from PennEngineering
PEM® self-clinching prevailing torque locknuts provide ideal solutions to prevent mating hardware from loosening in service due to vibration or other application-related factors. This growing family of fasteners includes a variety of types and different locking-feature styles to satisfy a wide range of applications. Their use can save time and money compared with alternative chemical…
New Series of Air Springs from AAC
New Hyde Park NY – A new series of air spring vibration mounts from Advanced Antivibration Components (AAC) feature excellent vibration isolation of low frequency machines. Air springs use elasticity of air as an isolator which act as a soft spring. There are no moving parts and are therefore maintenance free. These mounts handle a…
Servometer Gold Plated Bellows
The Servometer®/ PMG, LLC line of gold plated bellows are especially suited for dynamic interconnect applications; absorbing shock and vibrations, while maintaining continuous connection. Servometer contact springs are manufactured from electrodeposited nickel alloy and gold plated to ASTM B488-01, to enhance their conductivity. Most of the end cups are designed to fit over standard sized…
Miniature Bellows Contact Springs from Servometer
Servometer® / PMG, LLC miniature, flexible, gold plated bellows contact springs insure reliable electrical continuity in applications where tolerance buildup, vibration, and thermal expansion become a problem with lifetime spring and force repeatability. Their spring flexibility allows them to minimize shock and vibration in dynamic applications. Due to their very low spring-rates, force requirements of…