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THUD Funding 2023 Points to Bright Future for Transit/Transportation
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...
The CHIP Bill & DTi’s Best in Class Wire Protection for Semiconductor Equipment
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...
Device Technologies Seal their Success by Publishing CAD Models on TraceParts
DTi has published its 3D catalog on the TraceParts CAD-content platform- giving designers and engineers easy access to critical data for their projects.
Aerospace Recovery Facing Headwinds from Staffing, Supply Chain & Energy
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...
Commercial Aerospace Recovery Grows DTi Grommet Orders for Seating/Interiors -See Us at AIX
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...
Sophisticated Gaming Cabinets and Wiring Protection
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...
Seals Application #204: Coextruded Door Seal for a Work Boat OEM
Use Case: Marine: Coextruded Bow Doors & Hatches Seal for Work Boats Client: A major workboat OEM Solution: Seal-Fast Seal EPDM D3-002-011 Background “Workboat” is a general description and covers many many types of boats. I added a list at the bottom to show the...
Post APTA EXPO: Seal & Wire Protection Specs Needed by EU/US Transit OEMs
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. ...
Custom Wire Protection & Enclosure Solutions that Deliver for OEMs
DTi has been supplying standard and custom electrical enclosure gaskets, seals, grommets, and wire protection for nearly 40 years. In that time DTi has worked with hundreds of clients. Its design and engineering capabilities coupled with its material knowledge create...
Super Bowl Weekend – Bet on a Flush (Grommet)
It’s Super Bowl weekend and many sports fans are placing bets on The Rams vs. The Bengals. May the best team win. Gambling is fine for sporting events but if you are in an industrial arena that uses high-tech electronics or has critical...