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Spring Break Destinations for Engineers and Scientists
Spring break isn’t just for party-minded college students. For those of us drawn to the scientific world, it’s …
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The Hidden Cost of Low-Quality O-Rings
Let’s face it: the pressure to reduce costs can be intense. When evaluating components like o-rings, the temptation …
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Understanding Shore Hardness Scales in Rubber Components
Hardness is a commonly specified property for rubber components, but the various measurement scales and their applications can …
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The Science of Compression Set
As a critical parameter in rubber engineering, compression set impacts everything from seal longevity to overall system reliability. …
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O-Ring Preventative Maintenance: Ensuring Long-Term Seal…
The environment plays a major role in the functionality of rubber o-rings. Every o-ring is designed with a …
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Selecting the Right Material for Cold Weather Applications
Temperature performance plays a key role in a seal’s reliability, but low temperature capabilities often don’t receive the …
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Sustainable Tires: The Future of Rubber Innovation
The tire industry is experiencing a remarkable shift toward sustainability, with innovative rubber solutions leading the way. As …
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Elastomer Technology Trends to Watch for in 2025
Entering 2025, the elastomer industry continues to evolve. What kind of developments can we expect in materials, manufacturing …
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