Significant Customers & Approvals
GMC & FMC (second tier), Marathon Oil Westinghouse Nuclear, GE Appliance, General Motors, Robert Bosch, Martin Marietta, Fridigaire, RobertShaw, Brooks Instruments, Makita Corporation, IBM Research, Blodgett Oven, Rayethon, Savannah River Research, Hitachi, John Deere, Eaton, Makita USA, Morton Thiakil, Squard D, Black & Decker
Materials Used
Compressed Sheet: Non-Asbestos
Beater Add Rolls: Non-Asbestos
Packing: Non-Asbestos, PTFE
Fiberglass Composites
Ceramic Papers
Felt: Wool, Synthetic, NomexTMcomposites
Aramid Fiber Composites: (KevlarTM)
Carbon Fiber Composites
High Pressure & Temperature Composites service to 1100 C 2000 (PSI)
Flexible Graphite: (Expanded GrafoilTM), Graphite & Metal Composites, Carbon Fiber Graphite Composites, Graphite Tape
Mica: Muscovite & Phlogopite Composite Sheet (Continuous Service Temp. 1100 C)
Plastics, Solids & Foams: Fluorocarbon – FTFE (TeflonTM), PVC, ABC, Polyethylene (PE), MylarTM, PET, Polyester, ultemTM, Nulon, Acetyl-copolymer (DelrinTM), KaptonTMTedlarTM
Rubber, Solid & Foam (Sponge):Natural (gum); Synthetics to include Nitrile, Buna N Chloloprene Neoprene, Epichlorohydrin, EPDM), SBR, SantopreneTM; HypalonTM; Ployester-urethane (AU), Ployether urethane (EU) Silicone Rubber Fluorosilicone; Food Grade (FDA approved)
Wire Inserted Rubber (RFI/EMI shield)
Paper: Tag, Bond, Fish, Kraft
Leather: Mil Spec, Mold Resistant
Aluminia: (AL2O3) Paper Composites
Metals: (.010″ thick max); copper, Lead
Cord and Cork-Rubber
Partial Listing of Material Suppliers
Armstrong: Non-asbestos gasket material
Global Cork: Composition & Cork rubber
CHR Industries: Silicone rubber
General Electric
Klinger: Compressed sheet gasket material
Victor Dana: Non-asbestos gasket mtl.
Cogebi: Mica composite material
Tetrafluor: PTFE material
American National Rubber: Foam Rubber
Union Carbide Grafoil: Expanded graphite
Industrial Coated Fabrics: Cloth inserted rubber
Garlock: gylon, seals, non-asbestos material
Lydall: non-asbestos gasket material
Spaulding
Polycarbon
Fiberflex: Detroiter, Fibercork
Dodge Cork: Cork Resin, Cork Rubber
Technicon: Acoustical Foam Rubber
Kuriyama: Synthetic & Natural Rubber
E.A.R.: Sound, Vibration Dampening Foams
Poron: Urethane, Silicon Foam Rubber
Buckeye Rubber: Synthetic & Natural Rubber
Warco: Synthetic Rubber
Kirkhill: Synthetic & Natural Rubber
Rubberlite: Foam & Sponge Rubber
National Felt: Wool & Synthetic Felt
Quality Control, Standards a& Specifications
QS9000 compliant (automotive)
Mil-I-45208: US Military Prime contractor
ASTM, SAE, Fed Spec, Mil-Spec, AMC, JIS (Japan Ind. Standards.)
Packaging: Commercial, Military, Bar Coding
Information Systems
Central System: LAN Integrated Production / Inventory
Paperless Electronic Order/Shipping/Invoice/payment Capable (modem) ANSI X 12 EDI
CAD/CAM Capable AutoCad v. 12 to include modem/email transfer of drawings
Partial List of Production Equipment
Preco 20 ton automatic press
Kluge Automatic platen presses 10 to 20 tons
Imperia 40 ton platen press
Punch presses, 5 to 45 tons for intermediate runs
Clicker presses for short run & prototype
Material preparation: slitter, sheeter, shear
