The risks associated with combustible materials require care to run a safe operation. Click here for tips.

While most people picture welders surrounded by deep water when they hear underwater welding, this situation only describes one type of water welding called wet welding. Here, we'll discuss the basics of both methods so you're better informed for your next watery welding adventure.

Diverter dampers are used to divert the flow of gas from one outlet to another. While any two dampers can divert flow, diverter dampers are particularly suited to this purpose.

Precise machines can make the difference between exactly meeting specifications as opposed to almost meeting them. And that's a big difference. Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines can provide the machine precision you're looking for.

A properly maintained piece of equipment is a safe and reliable piece of equipment. If you follow a good maintenance regimen for your boring bar, it will last longer and deliver consistently accurate results. Follow these tips to make sure you are treating it accordingly.

Valves control flow of liquid or dry product in a system. They are the tools that keep everyday sinks flowing, washing machines running, and biologically speaking, our hearts pumping. Without valves, the mechanization of our world would cease to exist.

Carbon black is one of the most important materials in manufacturing, accounting for up to 40% of the weight of many industrial rubber products. Handling and transporting carbon black requires extensive precautions, covered here.

The technology behind the butterfly valve is fairly simple. The history starts centuries ago, when the Greeks and Romans began to utilize flap valves, which would later become our modern swing butterfly valves

Even with the best rotary airlock valve design, air leakage is inevitable. Below are six solutions for handling this issue.

The simplicity of butterfly valves, and their typically low maintenance costs that result, are just one of the advantages that they have over other types of valves, such as ball, globe, plug and gate. Butterfly valves also offer weight, space and cost savings that are difficult to achieve with other valve types.