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What Are Die Cut Gaskets?

May 30, 2018

What are die cut gaskets and how can they serve your application? Die cut gaskets function as a seal between two different surfaces. When enough bolt load creates a compressive…

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Custom Weatherseals: 5 Steps to Success

March 2, 2018

“Every project is unique.” “There are hundreds of weatherseal options.” “How do I balance cost efficiency with performance?” When our project managers work with OEM’s, these are usually the first…

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What Are Astragals?

February 5, 2018

If you want to continue manufacturing doors that stay competitive in the market, make sure you know the ins and outs of astragals. Attached to the meeting edge of single…

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What Is Window Weather Stripping?

January 1, 2018

In order to design fully-functional window products that beat out the competition, it’s important to understand some details behind window weather stripping. Weather stripping (also: weatherstripping) is the system that…

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Automotive Weatherstripping: Engineering Factors

December 19, 2017

In order to design automotive parts that stay competitive, it’s important to understand some details behind automotive weatherstripping. Weatherstripping (or weatherseals) is the system that seals any openings in a…

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Reduce Water Penetration by Pre-Testing with Window Weatherstripping to ASTM Standards

December 4, 2017

Are you pre-testing for water penetration with window weatherstripping? If not, you may have joined the ranks of many other OEM design engineers who fail to pass official AAMA (American…

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How to Select an Anti-Static Brush

December 1, 2017

Are you trying to improve your product, reach compliance for a new market, or manufacture a new product – but aren’t sure what kind of anti-static brush is suitable? You’ll need…

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Reduce Development Cycle Time with Custom Gasket & Rubber Seal Engineering

July 20, 2017

When you’re the head design engineer for a new product line, all the people on your team are depending on you. To succeed, you have the responsibility to ensure that…

Ultrafab Inc. Awarded a Multi-Site ISO 9001:2008 Certificate of Registration

Ultrafab Inc. Awarded a Multi-Site ISO 9001:2008 Certificate of Registration

September 1, 2016

On April 20th 2016, Perry Johnson Registrars Inc. in Troy Michigan awarded Ultrafab Inc. a multi-site Certificate of Registration to the ISO 9001:2008 standard. The Certification covers Ultrafab’s Quality Management…

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