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Redefining the Energy Grid Edge Has to Include What’s Beyond the Meter
The concept of the “grid edge” in the world of energy management is undergoing quite some transformation right now. Traditionally defined by the boundary of metered electricity delivery, the grid edge is now seen as a broader and more complex interface that includes not just the meter, but also behind-the-meter technologies and upstream elements…
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Acoustics CAD Simulation: The Future of Aerospace Design
As industries strive to meet stringent noise regulations and enhance acoustic performance, acoustic CAD simulation has become an essential tool in aerospace design. The European Environment Agency reports that noise pollution affects the well-being of millions, emphasizing the need for advanced acoustic solutions to mitigate these effects. What cutting-edge strategies and technologies can address…
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As Palisades Nuclear Power Plant Prepares to Reopen, Workforce Continuity Sets Up Operations for Success
As the world grapples with the urgent need for sustainable and clean energy solutions, nuclear power emerges as a vital component of the global energy mix. Years of nuclear energy fear-mongering and dwindling funding led to the closure of a significant portion of U.S. nuclear power plants over the last 40+ years. But in…
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2024 Aerospace Outlook
In the latest episode of “Getting Technetical,” the 2024 aerospace outlook is meticulously unpacked. This insightful discussion explores the aerospace industry’s vigorous expansion, highlighting both the commercial and military sectors’ burgeoning demand. Jason Riggs, Director of Sales for the Americas at Technetics, shares an expert analysis on the projected doubling of the industry’s value…
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Additive Manufacturing & Metal Sealing
In this insightful episode of the Technetics podcast, Timothy Douglass sits down with Jonathan Kweder, the Director of R&D for North America at Technetics, to discuss the pioneering strides and challenges the company faces in integrating additive manufacturing (AM) into the production of metal seals. As the aerospace and new space sectors demand faster…
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Technetics Group Announces Extended Partnership with CEA
In a landmark collaboration that has spanned over half a century, Technetics Group France and the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) have exemplified the strength and potential of Government-Industry partnerships. Centered around the MAESTRAL Laboratory in Pierrelatte, France, this alliance has been pivotal in advancing research and development in industrial sealing…
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Review of Hydrogen Technology Exhibition
This episode of ‘Getting Technetical’ takes us on an insightful journey through the Hydrogen Technology Exhibition in Bremen. We feature Tom Ludwell, Market Manager for Aerospace, Racing, and Turbo Machinery at Technetics Group, who offers a comprehensive overview of the event and Technetics’ pivotal role in the evolving hydrogen technology landscape. Ludwell delves into the…
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Strength in Science and Mission: A Swift Critical Response
Technetics stands out in its field due to a remarkable blend of factors that set it apart from the competition. With a rich history spanning 150 years, the company has amassed a wealth of sealing expertise. Its team comprises numerous experts, including PhDs in material science, who contribute deep knowledge to every project. Moreover, Technetics…
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Revolutionizing Critical Industries with Innovative Elastomer Products: A Look Into Technetics’ High-Tech Applications
Stéphane Guignard, Director of Strategy and Product Management at Technetics Group, discusses the company’s efforts to enhance the mechanical, chemical, and temperature resistance of elastomer products. Through the utilization of cutting-edge simulation sciences like Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and digital twins, he elucidates the process of predicting the durability and behavior of seals. The video…
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Technetics Unveils Its Roadmap for Innovation and Sustainability
Technetics outlines its strategic vision to advance and protect essential technologies that drive humanity’s progress. Specializing in custom-engineered sealing solutions, we serve critical sectors, including energy, aerospace, and life sciences. Our core values—safety, excellence, and respect—are the bedrock of our operations, guiding our cross-functional teams in their collaborative efforts to solve the complex challenges our…
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Operational Excellence: The Technetics Commitment to Quality and Service
Technetics sets the gold standard in business continuity, operational excellence, and groundbreaking innovation, making it the go-to partner for unparalleled product quality and exceptional customer service across diverse industries. Technetics unveils its core values and operational priorities that make it a leader in multiple sectors such as aerospace, energy and life sciences. One of the…
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Bridging Innovations: Technetics, CEA, and Beyond
In 1969, a significant collaboration between Technetics and the CEA took root, leading to the creation of the Helicoflex® seal. Originally tailored for the EURODIF Uranium enrichment plant, this seal’s versatility and effectiveness underpin its adoption across various critical sectors. Central to their ongoing collaborative efforts is the Maestral laboratory in Pierrelatte, Drôme. This joint…
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Technetics Groups’ Sealing Solutions are Propelling Company’s Expansion
The market for sealing solutions is a demanding one, but Technetics Group emerges as a global leader, with over a century of invaluable experience making it a trusted partner in the industry. Their unique solutions, grounded in extensive knowledge and innovative practices, push the boundaries in discovering improved results. The company also harnesses science…
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Fueling Clean Energy Transformation: Turbo Expo Trends and Technetics’ Hydrogen Innovations
What trends can innovators look to for fueling clean energy transformation? This year’s Turbo Expo 2023 offered plenty of possibilities. Rising global temperatures and environmental challenges are not just headlines but catalysts for change. The race to pioneer a sustainable future is on, and hydrogen energy emerges as a potential frontrunner. With recent studies…
Engineering & Construction
Overcoming Challenges: Technetics’ Custom Solution Restores Stability to German Energy Supply as ISAR 2 Nuclear Power Plant Resumes Operations
Many are concerned about the recent German energy crisis’s effects on the economy, private households, and the wider European power grid. This shortage has been caused by several factors, including the closure of several nuclear power plants. As one of the remaining nuclear power plants, Preussen Elektra’s ISAR 2 was facing shortage of reactor pressure…
Engineering & Construction
Technetics: Chosen Partner for Doosan’s Nuclear Power Plant Upgrade, Delivering High-Performance Reactor Pressure Vessel O-Ring Solution
Doosan, the largest supplier of nuclear power plant components, chose Technetics as their partner for upgrading Doosan enerbility. In the upgrade, Doosan required a new O-Ring solution. The O-Ring must operate efficiently within a high-pressure, high-temperature, radioactive environment. Doosan identified Technetics reactor pressure vessel O-Ring as the best solution for this application.
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Advancing Clean Energy: Technetics Collaborates with CEA to Develop Cutting-Edge Sealing Solutions for Next-Generation Fusion Power Plants
An Industry and technology driven program designing the next generation power plants. Demonstration power plants need reliable sealing solutions to withstanding the extreme requirements of a fusion reactor. Thanks to Technetics’s collaboration with the CEA, we worked to solve these demanding technical challenges to enhance the project’s performance and longevity. Technetics engineers developed safety systems,…
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One Approach to Using a Metal Seal in Space Constrained Environments
We delve into the world of quick disconnect systems (QDS) and their remarkable capabilities with Chad Thomas, Senior Business Development Manager at Technetics. Designed specifically for space constrained environments, QDS offers the advantage of swift assembly and disassembly, ensuring efficient operations in space constrained environments. One notable feature of QDS is its compact design, requiring…
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Unleashing the Potential of Custom Metal Designs: Overcoming Limitations in Shaping Steel
Michael Shealy, Senior Applications Engineer from Technetics in Columbia sheds light on the intricacies of shaping steel, particularly in the realm of custom designs. While circular steel seals serve many purposes, there are instances where unique hardware situations demand alternative shapes such as squares, rectangles, or slots. This poses a challenge that Technetics excels in…
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Why SMR Designers Should Consider Bringing Sealing Vendors in At Early Stage
Chris Cosgrove, a senior business development manager at Technetics, shares insights into the advancements in new nuclear technologies and highlights the crucial role of sealing vendors in their optimization. With nuclear energy being the largest source of carbon-free power, expanding its reach is essential for global carbon emission reduction. Small modular reactors (SMRs) are a…