Global heavy manufacturing industries are chasing an elusive trinity: sustainability, performance, and efficiency. Automotive design is, as a result, undergoing a quiet revolution. Once unremarkable, ...

Square-section seals and O-rings both provide leaktight sealing. O-rings have long been considered the standard solution for static-sealing applications. But designers should also consider square ...

New Santoprene integrated thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) systems from ExxonMobil have the potential to improve performance and recyclability while optimizing costs for glass run channel (GRC) weather ...

Preventing leaks and contaminant ingression keeps a system operating as intended. Seal selection is often an imprecise and time-consuming process, involving numerous compromises. Some qualities a seal ...