ERIKS Corporation opens
US Application Technology Center
ERIKS USA Corporation opened the doors in mid 2009 to its Rocklin,
California based Application Technology Center. The new facility,
which is managed by Greg Pfister, ERIKS Director of Engineering,
is part of an advanced growth strategy in the America’s targeted at
increasing our value to our customer base. As companies have been
forced to consolidate and responsibilities have increased, ERIKS is in
the position to become a valuable resource and an extension to your
engineering department with our subject matter expertise on sealing
solutions.We provide engineering and design services, compound
development and failure analysis at the technical center.
For our customers and new prospects alike, ERIKS
Technical Center focuses on three main competencies:
•Materials: For situations with difficult media, environmental and
pressure requirements, the Technical Center has the capability
and personnel to develop custom thermoplastic and elastomeric
compounds.
•Seal Design: Utilizing state of the art software and technology,
the Technical Center can work with your engineering department
to analyze your requirements and come up with a unique design
suited to your application.
•Seal Analysis: With our investment in advanced analysis
equipment, The Technical Center has performed dozens of seal
failure reports, material tests, immersions and seal aging scenarios
for many of our key customers and prospects.