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Largest manufacturer of Threaded Nylon Fasteners in the world.
Micro Plastics, Inc. offers over 20,000 items and stocks an inventory of 250 million parts. Machine Screws, Nuts, Washers, Spacers, Panel Fasteners, Hole Plugs, P.C.B. Hardware, Wire Handling Hardware and more. For more information, visit Micro Plastics online. |
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Feature Articles
Electromagnetic simulation helps protect Navy from mines
Electromagnetic simulation is playing an important role in helping to protect Navy ships from mines in relatively shallow bodies of water. Paula Zivi, Principle Senior Scientist with Anteon ETC Corp., has spent a good portion of her career on the important but difficult task of predicting ship magnetic signatures using magnetic simulation software. Zivi uses software from Vector Fields.
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Zinc die-casting and rapid prototyping produce TWISTed results
After many years in construction, George Allen thought there ought to be a better way for homeowners to protect against the ravages of pests and moisture. His patented Thermal Wall Injection System and Treatment (TWIST) utilizes permanently installed injector plugs that allow the direct infusion of pesticides, wood preservatives, and other chemical treatments inside wall and ceiling spaces where problems occur. Allen's original design called for cast aluminum and a straight shot to mass production. Then came a twist.
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FAST Injection Molded Plastic Prototypes.
Protomold can turn your 3D CAD model into real plastic parts in as few as three days. Injection molded in your choice of engineering-grade resins, these plastic parts are ideal for functional testing, bridge tooling, or even short-run production. Visit Protomold online for information and a free automated ProtoQuote™. Protomold®. Nobody's Faster in the Short Run!™. |
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Diggin' Santoprene
Lifelong gardener and successful software entrepreneur Bruce Baker wanted to develop an innovative range of handheld garden tools that would be more comfortable to use than anything on the market. His company, Radius Garden, also wanted to produce professional-grade tools with a lifetime guarantee that included a durable soft-grip that adhered to the tool. After a little digging, Radius Garden selected ExxonMobil Chemical's Santoprene specialty products team for materials development and production.
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Sensor selection 101: Temperature sensors
Sensor selection goes beyond having a sound knowledge of the inherent accuracy of particular sensor types. Learn the strategies that can be used to minimize environmental influences and maintain the best level of temperature accuracy.
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Special: Software products
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New Products
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Guides
- Short-Form Catalog of components — Pulse Engineering
- Codes and Standards Guide for commercial foodservice designs — Dormont
- Updated hose reel catalog — Hannay Reels
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