Both O-rings and gaskets serve a similar purpose, i.e. a sealing solution against gas or liquid in certain applications. However, they vary in design and appearance as they are used for different environments. When opting for a seal, how to know if an O-ring or a gasket is appropriate for your application? In this blog, […]
Many countries have faced the issue of the depletion of medical stockpiles amid the COVID pandemic. It is to keep vital considerations in mind when storing medical devices that use rubber gaskets, seals, and O-rings. PPE and medical devices both make use of rubber seals to ensure that they can be stored for many years. […]
For oil applications, good sealing is vital to prevent unwanted water, dirt, debris, or dust from the external environment and products that are contaminated. Material selection is key when it comes to finding the ideal seal for oil and gas applications. Each elastomer has unique properties and benefits that must align with the requirements for […]
The ongoing COVID pandemic has created a huge demand for vital medical equipment like ventilators. For each healthcare device, a rubber seal can make or break the application. In some cases, it could be the difference between life and death as well. This is why no compromises can be made when it comes to choosing […]
With the range of different materials available for seals, choosing the right seal material can seem intimidating. In this blog, we directly address this issue in a simple manner. Here is how you can take the help of the acronym ‘TEMP’ to choose the correct material for an application: “T” for Temperature Different types of […]
