VICTREX PEEK Valve Plates Last Twelve Times Longer Than Steel in Reciprocating Compressors

VICTREX PEEK Valve Plates Last Twelve Times Longer Than Steel in Reciprocating Compressors The efficiency and reliability of reciprocating compressors can be substantially improved through the use of valve plates made of VICTREX® PEEK. via INNOVACERA

Apple’s gold made stronger with ceramics

My husband is what you would call an Apple fanboy. He will likely shun the designation, but it’s official—he’s watched every Apple keynote, like, ever; purchases nearly every “new” version of every Apple product to come to market; and can spout product specs like I talk, well, nothing.

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New Diamond Technology to Tackle Drilling Costs from Hardide and Cutting & Wear

Hardfacing specialist Cutting & Wear today announced the development of a new TSP (thermally stable polycrystalline) diamond hardfacing material that will increase the life of drilling tools operating in highly abrasive environments by up to 10 times and cut the cost of drilling operations.

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