OEMs in various industries must protect crucial equipment with a sturdy, leak-proof seal. Rubber seals are essential for shielding critical equipment from heat, dust, water, and pressure. These seals must withstand different temperatures, pressures, and environmental...
Eurosatory was an exciting show for Device Technologies Inc., (DTi). There was a wave of active interest in DTi’s class of product solutions: grommet edging, silicone/EPDM edge seals, and sleeving/wrap. OEMs saw for themselves how good we are at protecting vital...
Wire chafing is a common issue that can lead to severe problems such as data loss, functionality issues, and the risk of arcing and fires. This is where caterpillar grommets come into play, protecting wires and cables from chafing and arcing. In this guide, we'll...
Who doesn’t want to cut costs and improve efficiciency? Particularly in these times of supply chain stress, inventory holding costs rising, price increases, and the drive to do more with less as staff shortages bite. How would you like to cut a cost in half AND do...
In August 2021, the US government set an audacious target: 50% of all vehicles sold in the US will be net-zero emitters of greenhouse gases by 2030. This will require solving consumer “range anxiety” - the fear that the car will run out of charge because a working...
The CH-47 Chinook is the go-anywhere, do-anything heavy lift helicopter that has been servicing air units worldwide for over 60 years. It can lift 28,000 of external load and in some configurations up to 54,000 lbs. A Chinook weighs about 27,000 lbs. so it can lift...
Transit OEMS have multiple needs for seals: rail cars and buses need window seals, door seals, interior seals, exterior compartment seals, switch seals, route display seals, light fixture seals, and screen seals. The list is endless. Wiring protection in the form of...
It is the first Paris Air Show since 2019. Four long years but who is counting? Not much has happened since then...oh wait...I forgot the 737Max, Covid, supply chain meltdowns, more Covid, the Raytheon/United merger, the sunsetting of the Jumbo, Russia's war on...
Executive Summary Spring-Fast® M22529/2 offers significant cost and time savings vs the old glued-in nylon grommet MS21266 Management Benefits Best in class performance: no known failure in 30+ years. It is designed to grip & is load tested to 20 G's on 3 axes...
Cutting-Edge Manufacturing Savings Model - for Grommets Device Technologies (DTi), a leading manufacturer of wire protection products, will showcase its Manufacturing Savings Model at the Paris Air Show at the Paris-Le Bourget Exhibition Centre from 19-25 June 2023....
The US is teetering on the brink of a possible recession due in large part to Covid and the Ukraine war which have created both inflation and staff shortages. In this environment, many companies are struggling as material and labor costs rise significantly. Boeing...
The PMA - Parts Manufacturing Approval Part of Device Technologies Inc's (DTi) mission is to help MRO's improve their efficiency and their profitability. Part of that mission means seeking approvals where appropriate so our best-in-class protection products can meet...
THUD Funding is a Big Step Forward The House and Senate Appropriations Committee leaders on Dec. 23 approved the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Transportation & Housing and Urban Development (THUD) funding bill. It included $21.2 billion for public transit and $16.6...
Chips & Supply Chain Disruption The supply chain disruption that we saw in 2021/22 has eased somewhat. For example, the port of LA no longer has 100 ships waiting in line to unload. However, reports continue of pressure on raw and semi-finished materials that are...
Who doesn’t want to streamline operations? The opportunity to do more with less rarely comes along. How would you like to do more with less - and cut a cost in half? Impossible you say? Well, think again. Device Technologies (DTi) has a simple component and process...
DTi has published its 3D catalog on the TraceParts CAD-content platform- giving designers and engineers easy access to critical data for their projects.
DTi reported a few weeks ago on the commercial aerospace market rebound. DTi is seeing strong grommet edging sales from aerospace and in particular seating and interior clients like Collins, Thompson, Safran, TSI, Avic, Acro, and others. However, it is increasingly...
The commercial aerospace market is rebounding. Demand for passenger travel is increasing and while it is not quite back to pre-pandemic levels it is forecast to get there in 2023 for the US and maybe a little later in 2024 for Europe. This feeling of light at the end...
It’s very likely that you have seen and played a slot machine at least once. Over time these gaming machines have become increasingly sophisticated and have moved well beyond the somewhat clunky and now seldom seen “one-armed bandits”. Visit a casino today and the...
The recent APTA Expo brought the seal and wire protection needs of transit OEMs worldwide into sharp focus. OEMs told us they need three core parameters: performance, safety, and reliability. All three combine to drive decisions on materials and suppliers. ...
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