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A Close Look At The Mighty PTFE Lip Seal: A Sealing “Superhero” in Rotary Applications

Jim Goodman on 06/27/19

Sealing against dynamic surfaces is a challenge that has been around for decades, if not centuries. It’s a challenge that has only grown in complexity with the early ...
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Exploring The Space World: Advances in Europe & Spring-Energized Seals In Global Space Applications

Gino Stevenheydens on 02/27/19

Progress, innovation, growth, industrialization—just a few of the benefits that have kept companies focused on the race to space. The global market for space exploration was ...
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Industrial Strength Rotary Lip Seals: Critical Parts in Air Screw Compressor Systems

Prasad K R on 01/17/19

In the manufacturing and industrial field, having a reliable energy source to generate power and perform functions can make or break a business. This is why compressor air ...
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Breaking the Sealing “Surface”: How The Right Surface Finish Makes THE Difference in Oil & Gas Applications

Geert Vanthienen on 10/24/18

In our last oil and gas blog post, we discussed four key factors to consider when selecting sealing solutions: application, working conditions, compliance and fugitive ...
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Tech Tip: Selecting High-Temperature Materials for Aeronautics & Aerospace Seals

Chiara Repetto on 04/30/18

Today’s Tech Tip is on selecting high-temperature materials to meet the unique sealing needs of the aerospace industry.  This topic seems especially appropriate given the ...
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Why Choose OmniSeal® Critical Parts for Your Application?

Geert Vanthienen on 10/13/17

Are you familiar with OmniSeal® polymer spring-energized seals and rotary lip seals? Ever wonder why spring-energized seals have a jacket and spring while lip seals have a ...
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