When people hear the word vacuum, most think about the machines
used to clean your home. However, there’s an entirely different
meaning in manufacturing that helps enhance how we live our daily
lives....
On October 18, 2017
A cleanroom is an environment maintained to ensure minimal levels
of environmental pollutants such as dust, airborne microbes,
aerosol particles, and chemical vapors. It is critical for...
On September 20, 2017
Before the advent of thermoplastic fittings, the water conditioning
industry was basically limited to brass, bronze, galvanized and
copper tubing for connecting Point-of-Entry (POE) filters,
softeners...
On September 5, 2017
Today’s sophisticated aerospace and defense electronic systems are
driving significant increases in power densities, resulting in
complex thermal management challenges. Advances in...
On August 29, 2017
For several years, one of the biggest drawbacks of “chemically
resistant” FFKMs, or perfluoroelasters, has been their relatively
poor compression set resistance. Typically, compounding these
materials...
On August 9, 2017
Careful management of thermal interfaces is crucial to maintaining
the reliability and extending the life of electronic devices and
equipment. As each new electronic product generation requires
higher...
On May 23, 2017
Graham Johnson, EMEA Product Manager for Parker Veriflo Ultra High
Purity Fluoropolymer Valves, looks at the benefits of two point
seal valves for semiconductor applications. The corrosive nature...
On October 20, 2016
The zenith of rubber material technology is in perfluoroelastomer
compounds, also known as FFKM. Sometimes considered the rubber
version of PTFE, a perfluoroelastomer contains a fully...
On August 2, 2016
Complete Piping Solutions (CPS), Parker's non-welded piping
systems business unit, is now ASME B31.1 and B31.3 code
compliant. CPS locations globally, including our Houston, TX
operation, can now bid...
On December 1, 2014
Electrically conductive coatings for plastic enclosure
electromagnetic shielding are growing in popularity as concerns
over weight increase for a variety of EMI applications in the
military,...
On August 27, 2014
Fluid and gas handling is the technology of directing and
containing fluids and gases. Parker connectors and hoses are
critical to hundreds of applications. Key markets Aerospace
Agriculture Bulk...
On November 1, 2013
Process control is the technology of regulating processes to
provide stable and consistent output. Parker strengths include
process instrumentation, semiconductor, power generation, medical
and...
On July 1, 2013
Pneumatics is the technology of controlling pressurized gases
to create force and motion. Parker pneumatics enable and improve
machinery performance. Key markets Automotive Bus Conveyor &
material...
On June 1, 2013
Electromechanical is the technology of controlling mechanical
devices via electricity. Parker electromechanical systems and
components improve precision and increase
productivity. Electromechanical...
On January 20, 2010
