Sealide-C TM. New composite seal face material improves reliability and...
Many factors can affect seal performance. A partial list might include seal design, seal load, lubrication conditions, the fluid being sealed, shaft size, shaft speed, pressure and temperature of the...
View ArticleThe Organic Growth of Six Sigma at John Crane Inc.
It has been said that deployment is one of the most critical elements of a successful Six Sigma* program. From top-down support and Champion Training to awareness efforts targeting all employees, the...
View ArticleItalians Recognize Benefits of John Crane's Valve Live Load Packing
Since the first half of 2005, John Crane Italy, with collaboration from the John Crane Morton Grove Packing Division, took on the challenge of promoting Valve Live Loading in the Italian petrochemical,...
View ArticleJohn Crane Receives Supplier Award from Goulds Pumps
John Crane has received a Top Supplier Performer Award for 2005 from Goulds Pumps Inc., a subsidiary of ITT Corporation.
View ArticleISOMAG Magnetic Bearing Seals Product Launch
John Crane has signed an exclusive distribution and licensing agreement with ISOMAG™ Corp. that provides them with the right to market and manufacture ISOMAG magnetic bearing seals globally. The ISOMAG...
View ArticleHow Condensate Kills a Seal
As today’s oil and gas industry continues to respond to the changing dynamics of a world economy, there is little argument that compressor reliability and uninterrupted operation are paramount and...
View ArticleInvesting in Innovation
John Crane’s Turbomachinery Group has invested $4.8 million (£2.4 million) in state-of-the-art seal testing facilities. The investment includes the company’s global test bay facilities in Slough (UK),...
View ArticleReliability Comes Standard
John Crane’s $4.8 million (£2.4 million) Turbomachinery Group investment program is already bringing direct benefits to customers with the formation of a new Gas Seals Reliability Group, tasked with...
View ArticleFree Guide to Increasing Pump Life
A major cause of pump failure is mechanical seal leakage. John Crane offers a comprehensive poster and guide for diagnosing the 12 most common causes of seal failure. The 23 X 26 inch poster contains...
View ArticleJohn Crane Reaches 200,000 Unit Milestone on Popular INTERFACE TM Reliability...
There is validity in numbers. Such is the case for John Crane's proprietary INTERFACE Reliability Management Software. Introduced in 1999 and currently being used around the world in 31 countries, the...
View ArticleHeavy-duty Slurry Seals offer critical performance with low operating costs
By working cooperatively with global slurry pump and rotating equipment manufacturers, John Crane has optimized the Type 5860 heavy-duty slurry seal for slurry pumps, mixers and other pieces of...
View ArticleSealing A Centrifugal Pump With Packing
In some cases, compression packing is used to seal light to medium duty pumps on applications that prove to be difficult for mechanical seals. The pump seal is formed by the packing being squeezed...
View ArticleIn Business, Expect the Unexpected
You never know when you may need immediate, expert service. John Crane Service Centers, available 24 hours a day, can provide that crucial safety net. It's the power to furnish you with reliable,...
View ArticleJohn Crane Top Pick for Chemical Processing Readers
Once again, John Crane topped Chemical Processing Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Awards in the “Seals” category. John Crane has led the category since the awards were established, in 2004.Chemical...
View ArticleSealing Multiphase Pumping Applications
Multiphase – or “tri-phase”– pumping applications have been growing in recent years, due in part to the increase in oil extraction activity. But the flexibility and economic feasibility of multiphase...
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