Kalsi Engineering invests significantly in testing to better serve our customers. In many cases, this involves dynamic seal testing, but not always. We recently realized we were unable to advise […]
Rotary Seal Blog
Blogging is a way for Kalsi Engineering to provide up to date information more quickly than we can through traditional information channels like our seal handbook and static web pages. Here you will learn how we are working to solve industry problems through posts about new rotary seal products and posts about testing directed at specific industry problems and applications. You will also learn about the people who make it all happen, as we highlight the achievements and milestones in their lives. Visit our blog for the latest information on Kalsi-brand rotary seals and other Kalsi Engineering products and services.
Celebrating Ryan Sicking’s 20 years of service with Kalsi Engineering
Kalsi Engineering recently hosted a luncheon to celebrate Ryan Sicking’s 20 years of service with the company. His many contributions to our products and services have helped to make the […]
Certification to the ISO 9001:2015 quality management standard
Because of the difficult conditions our rotary shaft seals are used in, Kalsi Engineering has always had strict quality policies for our sealing products and has always continually striven to […]
A 200-hour lip seal test at 1,500 psi and 136 sfpm
We began marketing KLS® lip seals for 1,000 psi dynamic service in oilfield rotary heads after testing them at a speed that is equivalent to a 10.375” mandrel rotating at […]
A 1,500 psi test of a high performance lip seal
We have just completed a 1,500 psi test of a KLS® Seal at a surface speed of 136 feet per minute (Reverse Pressure Test No. 100). The test was performed […]
A new role for Lannie Dietle
Three years ago, long-term employee Lannie Dietle announced that he was retiring on August 23, 2018 (his 65th birthday), and then moving to Maryland. Since his principal objective is to […]
High pressure washpipe assemblies
Kalsi Engineering is very pleased to announce a collaborative effort with Packard International, Inc. to provide high pressure washpipe assemblies to the oilfield drilling industry. Units with three-inch bores are […]
Our new 4.5-inch rotary seal test fixture
We are currently completing the assembly of a new test fixture that is sized to test 4.500” rotary shaft seals at pressures up to 10,000 psi. This new fixture replaces […]
Decommissioning our first high pressure rotary seal test fixture
We like to take the time to celebrate life’s milestones when circumstances provide an opportunity. Today we are posting pictures to celebrate the decommissioning of our first high pressure rotary […]
Newspaper article about Dr. Kalsi, founder of Kalsi Engineering
Dr. Kalsi, the founder of Kalsi Engineering, Inc., was featured in an April 20, 2018 article in the business section of the Houston Chronicle newspaper. The article is titled, “Engineering: […]
