Alpha Slip Ring™ Fiber Optic Rotary Joints (FORJ)
UEA offers compact slip ring designs with our Alpha Series that combine power and communication into one simple package. With a small envelope, UEA offers a wide variety of ways…
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What are Wire Brush Slip Rings? UEA’s Integration of Wire Brush Technology.
United Equipment Accessories (UEA) stands out as a leader in innovation. Our dedication to exploring new possibilities has led to the integration of Wire Brush Technologies into our slip ring…
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Building Better Downhole Tools with UEA Alpha Slip Rings
Slim logging tools have become increasingly important in the oil and gas industry, particularly for accessing narrow-diameter wells and for deployment through drill pipes to log horizontal and high-angle wells.…
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Flex-Guard In-Line Flange Swivels: Eliminating Hose Failure
Our unique line up of In-Line Flange Swivels from UEA offers a variety of benefits in a variety of applications. These swivels will permanently eliminate hose failure from excessive twisting…
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A Guide for Choosing the Right Rotary Union for Your Application
Rotary unions are key in transferring fluids and gases between stationary and rotating parts, ensuring seamless operations in various industries. With so many types and specifications available, navigating through the…
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Flex-Guard Hydraulic Hose Joint – Protect your Hydraulic Hoses from Bending, Cracking and Breaking
For heavy-equipment and machinery, the reliability of hydraulic hoses is important operational success. Frequent bending, cracking and breaking of hydraulic hoses can lead to downtime, safety concerns, and very costly…
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Does the design of a custom Rotary Union and Hydraulic Swivel ever go under review for product improvement once it goes into production?
The answer to this question is yes, if there is improvement potential, a revisit to the design can happen. Product improvement is making changes to a product to make it…
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UEA Coolant Swivels for Radar System Applications
UEA Coolant swivels, also known as rotary joints or fluid rotary unions, are key components in radar systems, particularly rotating radar antennas. These swivels enable the continuous transfer of coolant…
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Innovative Engineering Solutions by United Equipment Accessories (UEA): Slip Rings and Rotary Unions
Understanding Slip Rings and Rotary Unions Slip Rings: A slip ring is an electromechanical device that allows the transmission of power and electrical signals from a stationary structure to a…
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Charging Ahead: Continuous Improvement in manufacturing engineering
Get ready for an exciting 2024 at UEA’s manufacturing engineering division! We’re not just stepping up our game, our team is focused on honing our skills to not only recognize…
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Next Level Customer Service
UEA handles all sorts of projects that differ in complexity. Some are very simple and require nothing more than an email while others can be very complex and require weeks…
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Slip Ring on the World’s 7th Tallest Flagpole
Recently, UEA had the opportunity to work with a company that designs some of the world’s largest flagpoles. The first thing that came to mind was, “Why do they need…
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