Kalsi Engineering, Inc. (KEI) has been in business for 37 years and Carla Louviere has been an employee for 23 of those years. She retired in April 2016 to pursue […]
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.
Rotary seal testing at 10,000 psi
In a previous post, we described testing a rotary seal at 1,890,000 PV for 1,000 hours (7,500 psi at 252 feet/minute). This post describes a test that was conducted at […]
KLS® high pressure lip seals for rotary service
After a multi-year test program, Kalsi Engineering is pleased to announce the new KLS high pressure lip seal. These spring-loaded lip seals are for applications with unidirectional rotation. Initial testing […]
KVAP® 4.0 Software Release
Kalsi Engineering recently announced the release of the Kalsi Valve and Actuator Program (KVAP) Version 4.0 software. KVAP is the most technically advanced air-operated valve (AOV) and motor-operated valve (MOV) […]
High pressure washpipe assembly with integral lubricant reservoir
The washpipe assembly shown below has been developed for 7,500 psi service at 200 rpm, and has a three inch bore. In order to achieve this level of performance, the […]
New video documents assembly of a 7,500 psi washpipe assembly
A new video shows how easy it is to assemble a high pressure washpipe assembly that incorporates our patented floating metal backup rings and hydrodynamic rotary seals. The backup rings […]
The addition of Mrs. Indira Grimes to the engineering staff
Kalsi Engineering is pleased to announce the addition of Mrs. Indira Grimes to our engineering staff. Mrs. Grimes grew up in the Houston area where she attended Robert E. Lee […]
Celebrating John Schroeder’s 20 years of service with Kalsi Engineering
Kalsi Engineering is pleased to announce John Schroeder’s 20th anniversary with our firm. Mr. Schroeder began working with us as a summer intern in 1994, while attending classes at the […]
Celebrating Dr. Bahir Eldiwany’s three decades of service
Kalsi Engineering, Inc. (KEI)™ hosted a dinner at their Sugar Land facility on November 4, 2015 to honor and celebrate long-term employee Dr. Bahir Eldiwany. The dinner was attended by […]
Increase staff knowledge and proficiency through Kalsi Seal training
Kalsi Engineering takes great pride in our customer support, and we strive to exceed industry norms and expectations. One facet of our customer support is free training classes targeted at […]