Bar Clamp
Seeing a familiar item, such as a woodworker's clamp evolve from a rudimentary workshop tool to an easy-to-use high strength instrument for a wide variety of jobs is no surprise to engineers in the plastics industry.
Seeing a familiar item, such as a woodworker's clamp evolve from a rudimentary workshop tool to an easy-to-use high strength instrument for a wide variety of jobs is no surprise to engineers in the plastics industry.
Leatherman's customers were very clear about what they wanted in an upcoming line of knives. They needed to be lightweight. They needed to be dent resistant. They needed to stand up to an array of chemicals from oils to insect repellent.
Cycling enthusiasts instantly recognize and respect the name SRAM. The company's components—and more recently suspension systems—have set the standard for innovation and quality demanded by racing and off-road cyclists.
On the professional racing circuit, in leading bicycle repair shops, and in the homes of serious amateurs throughout the world, the products of Park Tool USA are found in prominent use.
When paintball began in the U.S. in 1981, few expected its popularity to soar.
"Traditional golf spikes actually punctured the crown of grass plants, weakening them and making them vulnerable to disease," says Mark Moore, developer of the Gripper Golf Cleats.
Attaching to a standard trauma shears, it allows medical personnel to slice through clothing and equipment to access wounds, nearly instantly, just snip and "rip."
Thomas Industries turned to RTP Company for a long fiber compound for two of its compressor components: the motor-end bracket and the housing.
The revolutionary Glucometer Esprit from Bayer Diagnostics helps people with diabetes check their blood sugar level quickly and conveniently.
A precolored, glass filled and lubricated RTP 200 Series nylon 6/6 is used for the dental tool's bevel gears.
Andy Baker saw a wide disparity among teams in the FIRST robotics competitions — not in talent, but in the access they had to resources that would help them bring their ideas to life.
"One size fits all" isn't a statement normally used to describe cooling fans for commercial refrigeration system compressors. With a myriad of manufacturers all with various models that use different size fan assemblies.
When Pro Mold wanted to help Clemco Industries, a leading manufacturer of industrial sandblasting equipment, find a new material for their hose coupling, they asked RTP Company for suggestions.
Depending on the specific use, the buildup of static can cause mobility problems or even damage the materials in transit. Static electricity develops through motion. A common area for static electricity to generate from is ball bearings.
Furnishing a reliable source for providing electricity to remote areas offers the potential to improve quality of life. To capture this opportunity Hunan ZKenergy Wind Power produced affordable units for off-grid locations.