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The History of Steel: How Metal Shaped the Modern World
Few things have impacted the development of our world as much as steel. It changed the way we build, the way we fight wars, and even the way we travel. The history of steel is populated with interesting and ambitious individuals and tons of fascinating yet...
Buyer’s Guide to Teflon Coated Fasteners and Bolts
Are you tired of the bolts in your machinery wearing down? Ready to try something new to extend the lifespan of your bolts and fasteners? Teflon coated fasteners often end up being more cost efficient than their standard counterparts. You'll need the right service and...
What Are the Best Practices for Teflon Prototyping?
So you have an idea of something you want to create with Teflon? Awesome! You're already halfway to creating your prototype. No matter what you're interested in making with Teflon, you'll need to create a prototype first. This is how you get people interested in...
5 Major Industries That Benefit Teflon Coating
It saves your breakfast from burning and keeps your hair styled, but Teflon is capable of so much more. Teflon coating is expanding its presence outside your household. Industrial uses for Teflon are growing as businesses and manufacturers take advantage of its many...
5 Applications of PTFE
Teflon is the brand name of the miracle substance Polytetrafluoro Ethelyne, or PTFE. Very few people know Teflon got its start in The Manhattan Project, and not the kitchen. They had to contain Uranium and other corrosive materials, but how? The answer was the...
PTFE vs Teflon: What’s the Difference?
Geckos can climb anything. Anything that is except Teflon... Or is it PTFE? If you have been doing your research, you have probably noticed that one rarely gets mentioned without the other. So are they synonymous? Or different types of the same thing? What can Teflon...
The History of Teflon
2018 marks the 70th anniversary of the discovery of Teflon, the slippery substance that most of us know as the coating on our cooking pans. The material's invention was a happy accident, and a story most people don't know about. Read on to learn about the history of...
Teflon Prototypes Stamping and Wire Form Prototypes
The Best Teflon Prototypes for Your Needs Prototype and Teflon prototypes generally refers to an early sample, model, or replication from a product, concept, or process for a future creation. It means that the real product will be created or formed later after the...
Teflon Coated Bolts Cost Efficient Fasteners
If you're not using Teflon coated bolts yet, here's 5 reasons why you should start using them today. Have you ever used a substandard material, simply because you thought that it would be too expensive to buy Teflon coated bolts? We've probably all committed that...