Category: Weatherseals

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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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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 Expands Multi-Fin pile offering – introducing a patented Five Fin Option at Glass Build 2012.

Ultrafab Expands Multi-Fin pile offering – introducing a patented Five Fin Option at Glass Build 2012.

September 6, 2012

Ultrafab first introduced their patented Tri-Fin® product to the market in the year 2000. Earlier this year Ultrafab announced the capability to put the three fins in whatever configuration the…

Ultrafab Introduces Hybrid Dust Plugs – Combine the performance of pile, extrusions and foam

Ultrafab Introduces Hybrid Dust Plugs – Combine the performance of pile, extrusions and foam

September 1, 2012

Ultrafab introduces a new line of dust plugs that are made from multiple materials to address complex sealing needs. Plugs are designed with a foam pad in one area of…

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