Fasteners play a crucial role in many industries, including aerospace. They are prominent in the manufacture and assembly of all aircraft and spacecraft; both in
UC Components, Inc. is proud to be a socially and environmentally responsible business partner. We work hard to continually update our products, materials, and machining
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Due to the ongoing disruption in the supply chain caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, please be aware that lead-times for both Fasteners and O-rings is
There are a variety of O-rings on the market today which vary widely from manufacturer to manufacturer, the source of the materials used, and even
A First Article Inspection (FAI) is an official design verification and history method providing a detailed reporting of measurements for all key features of a
Vacuum chambers must remain clean and free of contaminants and volatile materials that would lead to contamination of the entire system. Assembly for critical applications
Copy Exact is a policy and overall manufacturing strategy model that states all manufacturing process steps that affect the form, fit, function, or appearance of
Rico Mandel, CEO of The Rico Group, recently sat down with Rick Anderson, president of UC Components, Inc. and discussed UC’s company’s history, their growth,
Anything that exists within the vacuum system that hurts or inhibits its proper function is considered a contaminant and must be addressed. Cleanliness is incredibly
A virtual leak is a trapped volume of gas within a vacuum chamber that cannot be easily pumped out due to restrictions in the path
