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Sep 11, 2025 • 8 min
Learn what PEEK is, how it compares to metals and common plastics, and how to specify parts for heat, chemicals, wear, and clean environments.
Sep 3, 2025 • 5 min
Know when to replace O-rings with spring-energized PTFE seals for cryogenic, vacuum, high-purity and aggressive chemistries. Comparison, selection and design tips.
Aug 14, 2025 • 9 min
Explosive decompression in O‑rings explained. Learn causes, symptoms and prevention strategies, plus AED materials qualified to API 6A, NORSOK M‑710 and NACE TM0297 for high‑pressure gas service.
Jul 18, 2025 • 8 min
In extreme temperatures, pressures, or chemical exposures, elastomer O-rings can degrade rapidly. Our latest guide helps you determine when to upgrade to metal seals or spring energized seals.
Jun 4, 2024 • 3 min
PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) backup rings play a crucial role in preventing leaks and ensuring the integrity of high pressure systems.
Mar 15, 2024 • 7 min
Polyurethane elastomers boast the characteristic elasticity of "rubber" materials and the durability & toughness of "plastic" materials.
Feb 2, 2024 • 3 min
A comparative analysis of Asahi AFLAS and DuPont Viton in H2S environments, shedding light on their respective strengths & weaknesses.
Oct 23, 2023 • 3 min
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) plastic has earned widespread recognition as a unique and remarkable engineering material.
Jun 28, 2023 • 3 min
In this blog post, we will delve into the flagship for the CanRez™ line of FFKM materials: CP75BK01.
May 15, 2023 • 5 min
In this blog, we will take a closer look at FKM rubber and its various applications.