The last handful of decades has been impressive regarding the gasket evolution. And we here at Gorilla Gaskets cannot wait to see how far into the future gaskets will go. In today’s article, we take a virtual time machine to peak at the evolution of gaskets throughout history. And because this history is farther back …
A Gasket Evolution: A Look At Gasket Manufacturing Over the Last 50 Years Read More »
Most everyone knows what gaskets are these days. At least we hope so, anyway. These tiny but mighty tools are everywhere. Despite this truth, not everyone understands what’s so exciting about gaskets as well as we do. We get it. Gaskets don’t help you win the lotto, and they can’t take you back in time …
5 Facts You Never Knew Were So Exciting About Gaskets Read More »
From our basic hair blow dryers to massive spacecraft, gaskets are in almost everything we use. And we depend on them to perform their function to a T and when they do the harmony that ensues is priceless. Remember that the primary duty of a gasket is to act as a sealant. This means keeping …
Don’t Blow a Gasket! 2 Memorable Gasket Malfunctions in History Read More »
Gaskets in outer space? Our favorite toy astronaut would likely announce that “this is an intergalactic emergency.” But Buzz Lightyear aside, gaskets in outer space are a big deal. And have been a crucial element in space exploration longer than most may have thought. Gaskets aren’t chasing down humans backed by their toy peers and …
It’s summertime here at Gorilla Gasket HQ in Artesia, New Mexico, and that means things are heating up. Our boss is a little worried that we’ve started cracking. (The crew, of course—definitely not the gaskets.) Gorilla Gasket puts a premium on family, and a lot of us are proud parents with kids out of school …
Ah, the O-Ring. It’s simple, it’s extremely effective, and, in a pinch (of forgetfulness), you are almost guaranteed to ask for it by name. And we at Gorilla Gasket, unsurprisingly, are huge fans of them. In fact, you can find O-rings here produced in almost every single material that we use! The O-ring is truly …
Why the Perfect Gasket is the Most Important Fit—and How to Achieve It Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last, oh, say, century, you’re familiar with the story of Cinderella. But just in case you need a refresher, here we go. The story is about a girl named Cinderella who wants to …
6 Weird and Wacky Places You’d Never Expect to Find a Gasket It’s not news to you that we’re passionate about gaskets. (If it is news, welcome! We’re glad you could join us. We’re Gorilla Gaskets, and—you guessed it—we’re all about ‘em.) Regardless, what probably is news to you is the number of places that …
Some people just wake up in 5th gear. Seems like their breakfast makes itself, they kick down the front door, take 5 calls in the car on the way to work, and get more done by 8am than us mere mortals do all day. They know what they’re talking about, too. They make decisions that …
At Gorilla Gaskets, we’re all kinds of obsessed with the products and materials that make our gaskets great. But loving something, or some gasket, doesn’t mean that it doesn’t have flaws, and while we lovingly create our products with the top materials on the market, we know that they, just like us, can have bad …
Good Gaskets Gone Bad (And What to Do About It) Read More »
