Soundbites – Technetics Group
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…
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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…
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Useful Elastic Recovery with Metallic Sealing Solution
Stephen Lint, a design engineer from Technetics Group in Columbia, delves into the concept of useful elastic recovery in metallic sealing solutions. He sheds light on how metallic seals exhibit elastic deformation, offering sealing capabilities even after decompression, which can be advantageous in static systems where joint or flange separation may occur due to external…
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Top Nine Highlights About the Biz Jet Market
Jason Riggs, Director of Sales Americas at Technetics, highlights the positive trajectory of the biz jet market, with expectations of a rapid recovery to pre-pandemic delivery and expenditure levels by 2023, surpassing previous forecasts. Honeywell, a key industry player, reports that the demand for new business jets is at its highest level since 2015, and…
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Top 4 Reasons Mechanical Seals Fail
The common causes of mechanical seals failuring in aerospace applications are discussed, shedding light on the potential risks and implications for programs and systems. Understanding these causes is crucial to prevent costly setbacks and ensure reliable performance. Jason Riggs, Director of Strategy at Technetics, highlights four key reasons for mechanical seals failing. First, the use…
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Understanding Raptor StudentSafe
In this episode of School Safety Today, host Dr. Amy Grosso speaks with Chris Noell, Chief Product Officer at Raptor Technologies, and Will Durgin, Director of Student Well-Being, about the vision behind StudentSafe and how it helps schools move from reactive responses to proactive student support. Together, they emphasize that safer schools depend on giving staff…
Going Slow to Go Fast in School Safety Leadership
In this episode of the Principles of Change podcast, presented by Raptor Technologies, host Dr. Amy Grosso talks with Tim Dykes, Assistant Principal for Culture and Climate at York Community High School in Elmhurst, Illinois. The conversation highlights how strong relationships, student voice, and steady long-term leadership can help schools build environments where people feel…
Closing the Education-to-Employment Gap: The Rise of the Career Center as Campus Infrastructure
Higher education is under mounting pressure to prove its value. As student debt, shifting demographics, and employer expectations reshape the landscape, institutions are being forced to rethink how they prepare students for life after graduation. At the same time, new data shows a sharp rise in internship-to-full-time hiring, with recent cohorts converting at their…
Called to Lead: Joel Allison on Faith, Risk, and the Future of Healthcare Leadership
Healthcare leadership is being redefined in real time. With the rise of AI, mounting financial pressures, and workforce burnout, executives today are operating in an environment of continuous disruption and uncertainty. In fact, industry leaders now rank workforce shortages and digital transformation among their top concerns—forcing a new kind of leadership that blends decisiveness…
