Viton® (FKM) O-Rings—How to Make an Informed Decision
Viton® o-rings are also referred to as FKM o-rings since they are made of fluorocarbon elastomers. FKM is short for Fluro-Elastomer and is a copolymer made of highly fluorinated hydrocarbons. However, not all FKMs are genuine Viton® o-rings. This post will walk you through a series of questions, and the answers will help you make […]Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)—What You Need to Know
Production Part Approval Process, or PPAP, is widely used in the manufacturing industry. You are probably familiar with the concept if you are a Design or Applications Engineer, Manager of Quality Control, or an MRO professional at a manufacturing company. This post is a summary of PPAP in case you are unfamiliar or need a […]
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ISO 9001 Evolution
At Global O-Ring and Seal, we strive daily to exceed our customers expectations and we know the only way to do so is to fully understand their needs, translate those needs into a vision of desired outcomes and build a business operating system to execute that vision. We are certified to and meet all requirements […]
Categories: Quality | | Tags: Business Strategy, Certification, Continuous Improvement, ISO 9001, Quality Management |
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