Reverse Engineering Posts

Custom assembly pressure release valve with stainless steel springs and PTFE Teflon bushings

Canyon Components

Aug 8, 2024 • 4 min

Reverse Engineering Services at Canyon Components: Unveiling the Secrets of Innovation

Whether you're dealing with rubber, metal, plastic, composites, ceramics, or other materials, our expert team is here to help you understand, improve, and recreate your critical components with precision and efficiency.

The Engineer's Toolbox: Polyurethane Elastomers for High-Performance Seals and Belts

Canyon Components

Mar 15, 2024 • 7 min

The Engineer's Toolbox: Polyurethane Elastomers for High-Performance Seals and Belts

Polyurethane elastomers boast the characteristic elasticity of "rubber" materials and the durability & toughness of "plastic" materials.

AS568 O-rings and O-ring Groove Design Guide

Canyon Components

Jan 10, 2024 • 2 min

AS568 O-rings and O-ring Groove Design Guide

O-rings are critical components in many mechanical systems, providing essential sealing functions in a wide range of applications.

Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN): In-SAN-ely Clear Plastic

Canyon Components

Nov 3, 2023 • 2 min

Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN): In-SAN-ely Clear Plastic

Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN) is a versatile and widely used material, prized for its exceptional properties and adaptability.

PBT Plastic: Performance, Benefits, Toughness

Canyon Components

Oct 30, 2023 • 3 min

PBT Plastic: Performance, Benefits, Toughness

Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) is a versatile and high-performance material, sought after for its exceptional properties.

Canyon Components

Oct 23, 2023 • 3 min

PTFE: Slicker than a Banana Peel

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) plastic has earned widespread recognition as a unique and remarkable engineering material.

The Cornerstone of the Polymers World: Polyethylene (PE) Plastic

Canyon Components

Jul 31, 2023 • 2 min

The Cornerstone of the Polymers World: Polyethylene (PE) Plastic

From packaging to construction, PE has become an essential material in our daily lives.

Polypropylene (PP): Properties and Benefits

Canyon Components

Jul 24, 2023 • 2 min

Polypropylene (PP): Properties and Benefits

From packaging to automotive components, PP has proven its worth as a reliable and cost-effective material.

PMMA Plastic: (Plexiglass, Acrylic) Versatility, Transparency, & Diverse Applications

Canyon Components

Jul 14, 2023 • 3 min

PMMA Plastic: (Plexiglass, Acrylic) Versatility, Transparency, & Diverse Applications

PMMA (Plexiglass) has gained significant popularity due to its exceptional transparency, versatility, & desirable physical characteristics.

PVC: Exploring the Applications, Benefits, & Sustainable Potential

Canyon Components

Jul 7, 2023 • 3 min

PVC: Exploring the Applications, Benefits, & Sustainable Potential

PVC is a popular choice due to its durability, affordability, and ease of processing.