How do IMPA Marine Numbers Map to Phelps Industrial's Products

January 8th at 6:44pm
IMPA Marine stores coding/numbers are used in the marine industry to identify marine supplies world-wide. The IMPA system consists of aRead More

How to chose O-Ring material for your fluid sealing applications

October 8th at 7:43pm
O-ring are one of the most commonly used fluid power seals. These seals have a simple donut-shaped ring (technically called a toroid) and are manufactRead More

Troubleshooting O-Ring Failures

August 27th at 9:29am
Like any device subjected to errors in installation or exposure to high stresses, O-rings too are liable to failure. Different materials of O-rings haRead More

Material for Sound Proofing and Sound Dampening

July 4th at 1:35pm
Sound is undeniably a very important aspect of our existence. Aside from being a major form of communication, it's also put to task in geophysics; inRead More

Cork - A Versatile Material for Industrial and Consumer Applications

May 11th at 9:05pm
Cork is the suberous covering (suberose parenchyma, or bark) of the species Quercus Suber L., commonly known as the cork oak. It is composed of an aggRead More

Fiberglass – Types, Properties, and Applications Across Industries

April 7th at 1:45am
A fiberglass is a form of fiber-reinforced plastic where glass fiber is the reinforced plastic. This is the reason perhaps why fiberglass is also knowRead More

Closed Cell Sponge Rubber and it's Applications

March 14th at 5:25pm
What is a Closed Cell Neoprene Sponge Rubber Produced from 100% neoprene polymer, most closed cell neoprene sponge products meet UL 94HF-1 flame ratiRead More