Garlock Sealing Technologies

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Garlock Sealing Technologies

Garlock Sealing Technologies is a renowned manufacturer of high-performance fluid sealing products for various industrial applications. The company has a long history of providing innovative solutions for sealing challenges in industries such as chemical engineering, oil and gas, power generation, and pharmaceuticals.

History[edit | edit source]

Founded in 1887 by Olin J. Garlock, the company initially focused on producing packing materials for the growing industrial sector. Over the years, Garlock expanded its product line to include a wide range of gaskets, seals, and other sealing products.

Products[edit | edit source]

Garlock offers a diverse range of sealing products designed to meet the demanding requirements of different industries. Some of the key product categories include:

  • Gaskets: Garlock manufactures a variety of gaskets for sealing applications, including spiral wound gaskets, sheet gaskets, and metal gaskets.
  • Seals: The company produces mechanical seals, oil seals, and other types of seals for rotating equipment and machinery.
  • Expansion Joints: Garlock's expansion joints are used to absorb movement in piping systems and prevent leaks.
  • Compression Packing: Garlock's compression packing is designed to provide effective sealing in valve and pump applications.

Innovation[edit | edit source]

Garlock is known for its commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. The company invests heavily in research and development to create cutting-edge sealing solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers.

Environmental Initiatives[edit | edit source]

Garlock is dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility. The company has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint, including the development of eco-friendly sealing products and the adoption of energy-efficient manufacturing processes.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Garlock Sealing Technologies has received numerous awards and accolades for its products and services. The company's commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has been recognized by industry organizations and trade associations.

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