Do You Need a Bigger Boot?
Leave a CommentThe circuitry with electronic equipment can be extremely fragile, especially when exposed to environmental substances like water, salt, dirt, and chemicals. Even small amounts of these contaminants can damage electronics easily. This damage usually leads to unplanned downtime, profit loss, and a jump in equipment repair and replacement costs. The risk lies in the gaps […]
Benefits of Cold Headed Fasteners
Leave a CommentWhat Are Cold Headed Parts? Cold heading is a manufacturing method that employs cold forming techniques to produce standard and custom fasteners and components quickly and efficiently. Parts and products produced through this method are referred to as “cold headed”. The cold heading process involves the use of a cold heading machine that contains a […]
Innovation vs. Imitation in Sealing Solutions
Leave a CommentFor over 70 years, APM Hexseal Corp. has been an industry leader in the development and manufacture of sealing solutions capable of prolonging the service life of critical components—such as circuit breakers and switches—in extreme operational and environmental conditions. With seven decades of experience under our belt, we have unparalleled ability and knowledge in protecting […]
Download Our Latest eBook: “Elastomer Shlastomer, Right?”
Comments Off on Download Our Latest eBook: “Elastomer Shlastomer, Right?”Different elastomer formulations affect your parts’ physical properties, functions, and service life. Therefore, it’s important to test a few different elastomers, when assembling your product, to determine the best one for your needs. Our eBook, “Elastomer Shlastomer, Right?” explores different types of elastomers that APM Hexseal uses, as well as some of their most common applications. […]
How Silicone Sealing Parts Impact Military Operations
Comments Off on How Silicone Sealing Parts Impact Military OperationsAt APM Hexseal, we know the importance of producing military-grade parts that work well under extreme conditions. Since World War II, we’ve been providing crucial sealing solutions for use in military applications, protecting sensitive electrical components from water, dust, dirt, inclement weather and a plethora of other environmental hazards. Our sealing solutions are robust, long […]
Expect the Unexpected: APM Hexseal Is On the Job in Unexpected Places
Comments Off on Expect the Unexpected: APM Hexseal Is On the Job in Unexpected PlacesAt APM Hexseal, we work with a wide range of elastomers to deliver precision transfer and compression molding solutions for a variety of applications. Clients working with our dedicated Custom Design Department can expect top-quality consulting on how to develop an optimized sealant tailored to their needs. We work with clients from conceptual stages all […]
Seal Stuff In, Seal Stuff Out Part 2 – Sealing Hardware
Comments Off on Seal Stuff In, Seal Stuff Out Part 2 – Sealing HardwareConventional fasteners, such as nuts, bolts, rivets, and screws, are relatively efficient at mounting a broad range of items to surfaces, or surfaces to each other. However, in some industrial applications, regular fastening is not enough to prevent the unintentional and unwanted flow of potentially damaging liquids and gases. Fasteners integrated with embedded O-rings compress […]
Seal Stuff In, Seal Stuff Out Part 1 – Sealing Boots & Bushings
Comments Off on Seal Stuff In, Seal Stuff Out Part 1 – Sealing Boots & BushingsIndustrial mechanical equipment must reliably perform essential tasks, even while operating in challenging conditions. The slightest error or malfunction can lead to time-consuming and costly maintenance or repairs. A lack of appropriate or complete sealing can cause failure in industrial machinery, so using appropriate sealing solutions and checking them regularly during maintenance operations can help […]
APM Hexseal’s 2018 Year in Review
Comments Off on APM Hexseal’s 2018 Year in ReviewAs the year comes to an end, we reflect on our highlights from 2018. Read on as we honor our employees and celebrate our achievements from one of APM Hexseal’s most productive years. Honoring Riva Solins-Morse and David Morse 2018 began with the devastating loss of our co-founder, Riva Solins-Morse, in February, and her son […]
APM Hexseal is proud to support our local community!
Comments Off on APM Hexseal is proud to support our local community!APM Hexseal is proud to support our local community! This Thanksgiving, our generous owners and staff donated more than 500 lbs. of food, along with a sizeable monetary contribution, to The Office Of Concern Food Pantry at St. Cecelia’s in Englewood, NJ. Together, we rise! Ever better.