'Fit-for-life' metallic seals break the ice (01/10/2008)

For a seal on the venting system of a superconducting magnet of an MRI body scanner, ‘fit-for-purpose’ means it must maintain an absolute seal for the life of the scanner. One of the issues here is that scanners don’t tend to wear out - they just...

Seal range for aerospace sector (16/07/2008)

A high performance line-up of seals aimed specifically at the aerospace sector is being showcased by Garlock Sealing Technologies at this year’s Farnborough International Airshow. Comprising metallic, elastomer and inflatable seals, the range has...