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    <pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Custom seals provided in a hurry</title>
      <description>Within nine days of being asked to quote for the project, PWI had submitted a detailed offer, including full engineering drawings. </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Eriks UK</category>
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      <title>Sealing materials provide extended lifetimes</title>
      <description>Ecopur is ideal for use in seals that are in contact with mineral oil, water up to 40C and biodegradable hydraulic oils, such as vegetable oils and synthetic esters up to 60C. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SKF UK</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skf/skf392.html</link>
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      <title>Noncontacting seals reduce environmental impact</title>
      <description>The brochure explains how spiral grooves machined into the mating ring faces of the Type 2800X seal compress a pressurised inert gas that is injected between them.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Crane</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/joc/joc157.html</link>
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      <title>Expansion for Austrian seals specialist</title>
      <description>Major investment in its production and service resources will allow Economos to bring new cutting edge sealing technologies to market faster.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SKF UK</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skf/skf391.html</link>
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      <title>O-ring calculator works in inches</title>
      <description>The O-ring calculator is available free-of-charge for online use, via the Trelleborg Sealing Solutions' website.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Trelleborg Sealing Solutions UK</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/bus/bus142.html</link>
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      <title>Acquisition expands medical sealing options</title>
      <description>Simrit will soon be offering its European customers a broad range of liquid silicone and solid silicone components for medical applications.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Freudenberg Simrit LP</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/sri/sri161.html</link>
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      <title>Flue duct expansion joint is custom engineered</title>
      <description>Expansion joint can withstand wide temperature excursions and exposure to corrosive gases, making it ideal for low-pressure lightweight piping and ductwork.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Garlock (Great Britain)</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/grl/grl120.html</link>
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      <title>Huge seal designed for propellers</title>
      <description>Simrit recently manufactured a 1475 x 1539 x 25mm Simmerring, which will be used to seal the main shaft in Voith Schneider propellers.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Freudenberg Simrit LP</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/sri/sri160.html</link>
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      <title>Seal handles higher pressures</title>
      <description>The tolerances of the CoverSeal are carefully and accurately adapted to suit larger installation spaces.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Freudenberg Simrit LP</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/sri/sri157.html</link>
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      <title>Sealing system prevents lubricant leaks</title>
      <description>Simrit has developed a sealing system especially for toggle systems, which is integrated into the bearing shells and reliably seals the joints. </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Freudenberg Simrit LP</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/sri/sri158.html</link>
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      <title>Composite seals are approved for drinking water</title>
      <description>Approval for coated O-ring rules out the possibility of drinking water contamination caused by cleavage products that may occur during the coating process.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Freudenberg Simrit LP</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/sri/sri159.html</link>
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      <title>Sealing reference split into specialised guides</title>
      <description>For decades, the Simrit standard catalogue in printed form has been a trusted companion of developers, engineers and buyers around the globe.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Freudenberg Simrit LP</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/sri/sri155.html</link>
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      <title>Filtration systems business set for acquisition</title>
      <description>Indufil has bases in Duiven and Ede and much of its output is used in the petrochemical and power generation sectors.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Crane</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/joc/joc156.html</link>
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      <title>Seal maintenance prevents unwanted emissions</title>
      <description>Garlock Sealing Technologies has introduced a new service designed to help petro-chemical and industrial process plants meet increasing demands to prevent fugitive emissions.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Garlock (Great Britain)</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/grl/grl119.html</link>
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      <title>New facilities boost seal production</title>
      <description>Trelleborg Sealing Solutions' new facility houses a newly equipped materials test laboratory and the UK research and development centre. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Trelleborg Sealing Solutions UK</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/bus/bus141.html</link>
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      <title>Pulp and paper brochure helps boost efficiency</title>
      <description>John Crane's new brochure provides details of Flexibox, Metastream, Sealol and Safematic brands. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Crane</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/joc/joc155.html</link>
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      <title>Economos takes on the SKF brand</title>
      <description>Move is part of a long term strategy to integrate the existing Economos manufacturing and customer support network around the world into SKF's global operation.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>SKF UK</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skf/skf384.html</link>
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      <title>Packing passes emissions tests with ease</title>
      <description>Supagraf Premier compression packing has beaten TA-Luft VDI 2440 emission control requirements by a significant margin.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>James Walker and Co</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/jam/jam141.html</link>
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      <title>Seal survives in paper mill for six years</title>
      <description>Seal was fitted to a pressure screen that is one of largest of its kind in the world, and when removed the seal faces were in good shape with only minimal signs of wear.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Crane</category>
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      <title>Valve stem packing stops fugitive emissions</title>
      <description>Measured leakage confirmed the packing meets the requirements of the most stringent US state air quality laws and consent decrees.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Garlock Sealing Technologies (US)</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/gax/gax102.html</link>
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      <title>Guide details seals for the marine industry</title>
      <description>Section subjects include gaskets and jointings, packings and tank lid seals, expansion joints and bellow, rotary and hydraulic seals and pipe supports.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>James Walker and Co</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/jam/jam139.html</link>
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      <title>Seals maintain integrity of face masks</title>
      <description>Project involved producing seven new sealing products, made from coloured liquid silicone and thermoplastic rubber.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>James Walker Keaflex</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/jak/jak102.html</link>
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      <title>Seal system balances pressures</title>
      <description>The Turcon Stepseal V design has a stabilising edge which prevents seal deformation and increases assembly robustness by protecting the seal face during rod insertion. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Trelleborg Sealing Solutions UK</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/bus/bus140.html</link>
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      <title>Flange protectors extend pipe lifetimes</title>
      <description>Unprotected gaps around the outside diameters of flange joints allow moisture and debris to degrade a ring joint or gasket edge and reduce sealing efficiency. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>James Walker Moorflex</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/jas/jas102.html</link>
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      <title>Expansion joints handle extreme environment</title>
      <description>JWT replaced two of the existing metallic expansion joints with fabric joints produced to survive the extreme gas and cyclic conditions. </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>James Walker Townson</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/jaw/jaw102.html</link>
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      <title>Guide outlines seal offerings</title>
      <description>James Walker Sealing Products and Services guide gives details of the activities, materials, products and industrial services provided. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>James Walker and Co</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/jam/jam138.html</link>
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      <title>Alliance consolidates sealing expertise</title>
      <description>New division is the combination of Wyko's established seals business in the UK with the might of Eriks as a world leader in the seals market.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Wyko, an Eriks Company</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/wyk/wyk200.html</link>
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      <title>Seal upgrades meet ATEX requirements</title>
      <description>Meco has adapted two of its seal designs to comply with ATEX, which considers packing glands unsuitable for service in potentially explosive atmospheres</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Meco Shaft Seals</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/wod/wod129.html</link>
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      <title>Deformable seal cuts downtime</title>
      <description>Garlock Sealing Technologies'  Helicoflex range of Omicron seals handles temperatures of -269C to 750C and sealing levels of up to 1000bar for liquids.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Garlock (Great Britain)</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/grl/grl118.html</link>
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      <title>Sealing system replaces mechanical seals </title>
      <description>The Hydra-Justt sealing system avoids the risk of catastrophic failure in hostile, abrasive environments.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Garlock Sealing Technologies (US)</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/gax/gax101.html</link>
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      <title>Company expands chimney sealing offering</title>
      <description>James Walker Townson's Comflex chimney expansion joints of fluoroelastomer and fluoroplastics work in wet conditions.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>James Walker Townson</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/jaw/jaw101.html</link>
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      <title>Website offers seal compatibility checks</title>
      <description>DP Seals' chemical compatibility database provides a first line of enquiry when investigating which rubber polymer to choose.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>DP Seals</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/dps/dps110.html</link>
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      <title>Sensors automate O-ring application</title>
      <description>In many modern applications, O-ring seals are installed automatically on automated assembly lines.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Freudenberg Simrit LP</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/sri/sri154.html</link>
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      <title>Compound provides chemical resistance</title>
      <description>Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has released the newly developed Isolast Fab Range J9675.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Trelleborg Sealing Solutions UK</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/bus/bus139.html</link>
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      <title>Sealing company increases UK investment</title>
      <description>Flexitallic has announced a further GBP 600,000 capital investment programme for its UK headquarters and manufacturing facility based in Cleckheaton.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Flexitallic</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ftu/ftu100.html</link>
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      <title>Seals cope with harsh environments</title>
      <description>Unlike flat gaskets, HTMS resilient metal seals have a defined spring back in a wide temperature range.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>HTMS</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/htm/htm100.html</link>
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