Summary. As a premier laser cut shim supplier, Stephens Gaskets harnesses advanced laser cutting technology to produce precise and seamless laser cut shims. Originating in the 1960s, laser cutting offers intricate designs, cost-effectiveness, and reduced waste in...
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Stainless Steel vs. PTFE Washers: Comparing Performance and Applications
Summary. Explore the key differences between stainless steel vs. PTFE washers. Discover how each material's unique properties make it ideal for specific industrial applications. In industrial applications, the choice of materials for components like washers is...
What Is A Die Cutter & How Does It Work?
The die-cutting process is the ideal choice for mass production. If your project requires consistent shapes, the die cutter guarantees smoothness throughout.
Round Foam Gaskets | Uses And Applications
Summary. Foam gaskets are popular for their superior sealing, insulation, cushioning, and noise reduction properties. Available in open and closed cell structures, they suit various applications and environmental conditions. Stephens Gaskets ensures high-quality,...
Gaskets and Seals: Outlining The Differences
Summary. Gaskets and seals, while similar in function, have distinct differences. Seals are used between moving parts like engines and shafts to prevent leaks, while gaskets fill gaps between static surfaces or flanges. Seals are dynamic, covering a range of...
Laser Cutting Vs. Die Cutting: Which Should You Choose?
Stephens Gaskets provides expert laser cutting services and die cutting, each with unique techniques and precision, catering to diverse project requirements with competitive pricing and professional guidance.
Where Can You Find Laser Cutting Services?
Our laser cutting facilities here at Stephens Gaskets is an advanced form of manufacturing. We use it to create bespoke shims and other precision machined components for some of the most trusted industries.
The Benefits of Using Precision Shim Washers in Industrial Applications
In the realm of industrial applications, precision and efficiency are paramount. One often-overlooked component that plays a crucial role in achieving these goals is the precision shim washer. These small yet essential elements provide accurate spacing and alignment...
Laser Cutting In The UK From Stephens Gaskets
Stephens Gaskets provides a precise and cost-effective steel laser cutting service, tailored for both commercial and industrial applications, ensuring high-quality and durable components.
What is Flexoid Gasket Paper?
Flexoid gasket paper is relatively inexpensive, and very easy to use. This makes it a popular choice of material for the automotive industry. Due to the gelatine infusion, flexoid is highly resistant to many different types of liquid substances.