MASTERING THE SPACE OF A THOUSANDTH OF AN INCH: Maudlin Products Specializes in Shim-Related Products for Rotating Equipment

摘要

"There isn't an engine or a piece of rotating machinery that sits on skid that doesn't have a shim under it," said Reed Leistad, vice president, sales, at Maudlin Products. "We specialize in an environment where speed and thousandths of an inch matter." Maudlin manufactures roughly 10,000 standard-product shims per day at its Kemah, Texas, U.S.A., facility, in addition to custom shim products, cantilevered u-spring and specialty projects through its custom job shop. Located in a 40,000 sq.ft. (3716 m~2) plant, Maudlin offers a complete line of stainless-steel slotted shims; plastic slotted shims; key stock; feeler gauge; coil shim stock in stainless, brass and steel; plastic shim stock; flat sheets; and stainless-steel foil wrap.