Author: brian

HNBR Supply Chain Tightening

Global availability of HNBR, and subsequently HNBR o-rings, has been greatly challenged throughout 2021 due to the closure of a major production facility, which stopped production in the wake of a natural disaster. This, coupled with significant demand growth, is further tightening the market for this synthetic rubber. The global market for HNBR is primarily […]

EMI O-Rings for Industrial Automation

Globally, the market for industrial automation is seeing double digit annual growth rates. With business operations increasing its reliance on robotics, EMI (electromagnetic interference) is a growing problem on today’s factory floors. Arc welders, live wires, generators, and just about any device or machine generating radio frequency (RF) signals emit this electronic noise. This noise […]

Supply Chain News: Viton® (FKM) Global Shortage

The availability of Viton®/FKM has been tightening since mid-2021 as a key ingredient used to manufacture the compound has been diverted to the manufacturing of Lithium batteries for Electric Vehicles (EV) and photovoltaic solar panels. Due to the rapid growth of these products, that tightening is becoming more acute as we enter 2022. The key […]

$5 Order Minimum, $1 Line Minimum

Get What You Need Imagine this: Your longstanding customer gives you a call, looking for a small number of o-rings you don’t have stocked. Cost-effectively providing what’s needed is key in retaining customer loyalty, while maintaining profitability. With Global O-Ring and Seal’s $5 order minimum, you don’t have to worry about spending more and creating […]

2021: Your Year-End Review of Us

When it comes to level of service, our goal is to go above and beyond what customers expect from us. With our annual survey, we aimed to validate our efforts with results from our customers’ perspective. In our 2021 Customer Survey, we opened the floor to our customers in an effort to obtain their most […]

Don’t Settle For Less

Providing excellent customer service is our standard – and we don’t expect customers to settle for less than our best! Responsiveness, operational efficiency, and overall reliability are key for customers when working with a wholesale distributor. Below are a few reasons why customers choose to do business with Global O-Ring and Seal. Sales Team Experience […]

What Do Our Customers Say About Us?

Quick. Accuracy. Responsive. Knowledgeable. Service.  These were the most common words customers used when surveyed about their experience with Global O-Ring and Seal. Our standard is to go above and beyond in delivering the best value to our customers, and our objective was to understand this: What is our customers’ perspective? Fully prompted to be […]

Why Choose High-Performance Vulcanized EMI O-Rings?

EMI-Shielded o-rings (or EMI o-rings) are designed to provide reliable protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI), radio frequency interference (RFI), as well as ensure environmental sealing and electrical conductivity. EMI o-rings are commonly utilized within the medical, automotive, aerospace, and military industries. The purpose of this article is to demonstrate why the selection of high-performance vulcanized EMI […]

Put To The Test: Bevel Vs. Butt Cut O-Rings

Online Orders & Account Statements

Global O-Ring and Seal strives to make your experience with us easy and accessible, anytime and anywhere. We have upgraded our online customer portal to streamline visibility into open and previous orders, as well as your account statement. Make sure you’re logged in and go under My Account to access these features. Access Orders While logged […]