Keep up to date with the new Hexavalent Chromium laws to be implemented by OSHA and methods with which to comply. Micro Air offers a complete series of air cleaners and dust collectors that will keep manufacturers under the new PEL limits. (read more)

Hard Chromium Plated Steel Bar (Piston Rod) and Honed Tube For Hydraulic & Pneumatic Cylinder (read more)

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General Carbide manufactures over 50 different grades of carbide at our facility in Greensburg, PA. Please visit our website to view General Carbide's grade specification sheets or to request a hard copy on line. (read more)

NEW! REVISED! This is a reference for designers and end users of tungsten carbide. It is a compilation of recommendations derived from practical experience, theoretical stress analysis, proven application engineering practices and modern manufacturing techniques. It will enable the reader to learn how best to utilize one of the most unique engineering materials available today. (read more)

There is no copper at all in the SWEP all-stainless range. The copper filler has been replaced by a special nickel-based brazing material that also contains chromium, silicon, boron and other substances. The base material, channel plates, cover plates, connections, etc, are the same as for copper-brazed CBEs. (read more)

Quicksqueeze allows clients with multiple stacked plates to drill holes effincently and cost effective with carbide tooling. (read more)

Greenleaf offers a comprehensive line of carbide inserts. An industry pioneer in coated carbide, Greenleaf offers a wide variety of CVD-coated and PVD-coated grades. Greenleaf offers 25 carbide grades ranging from top-performing, sub-micron carbides for heat-resistant aerospace alloys to high-speed turning and milling grades for irons, stainless and alloy steels. (read more)

Hexoloy® SP SiC is a sintered alpha silicon carbide material designed specifically for optimum performance in sliding contact applications such as mechanical seal faces and product lubricated bearings. This material improves upon the exceptional friction properties of Hexoloy® SA SiC (sintered alpha SiC) through the addition of spherical pores. (read more)

Hexoloy® SP SiC is a sintered alpha silicon carbide material designed specifically for optimum performance in sliding contact applications such as mechanical seal faces and product lubricated bearings. This material improves upon the exceptional friction properties of Hexoloy® SA SiC (sintered alpha SiC) through the addition of spherical pores. These pores are discrete, non-interconnecting and ... (read more)

A new line of aluminum extrusion table plates from Techno, Inc., available in 1, 2, or 3 meter lengths and widths that range from 75mm up to 375mm, makes fixturing easy and removes the need to drill and tap. Because of their unique T-slot design, you have more space to change new to setups. The T-slots run the length of each table plate and can be used with a variety of competitor... (read more)