February 24, 2020
*Content for this post was sourced from an excellent article written by Carl Kettermann of United Industries. Holland is proud […]
September 27, 2019
When purchasing steel products, metal manufacturers should release the MTC (Mill Test Certificate) to the buyer. The MTC contains all […]
March 8, 2019
In today’s post, we are going to focus on welding and what makes a weld sanitary in today’s sanitary (hygienic) […]
February 6, 2019
Below is a comprehensive graphic for surface finishes that we hope you find useful. The Surface Roughness Conversion Chart will […]
February 1, 2019
This blog is the first in a series of posts about sanitary surface finishes. In this post, we will cover […]
January 25, 2019
Many people have heard the term ‘ASME BPE’ when buying fittings and tubing for the Biotech and Pharmaceutical industry. If […]
November 28, 2018
By: Ken Kimbrel- Special Alloys Product Manager, VNE Corporation For almost 60 years, Holland Applied Technologies has been providing customers […]
January 24, 2017
The purpose of this post- to provide a brief overview of the challenges and common oversights people make when jacketing sanitary tubing, fittings, and various other components
June 15, 2015
In previous posts, we’ve discussed how hard it can be to identify what size sanitary flange aka Tri Clamp you […]
June 5, 2015
Have you ever ordered a 2CMP and received a EG2C or a GC2C? Do you know why? In previous posts, […]
August 13, 2014
This post will focus on what a sanitary surface finish is and specifically the relationship between Ra, micron, and grit
June 19, 2014
One of the biggest dilemma’s that we face day in and day out is what kind of fitting should we use- steel or plastic? That question is not as simple as it looks. This post will take a look at the factors that go into that decision and some basic things you should consider for your next application.
April 17, 2014
The industry wide adoption of the ASME BPE standards have brought a host of benefits to the biopharmaceutical process industry. […]
March 28, 2014
Screen gaskets are great for protecting sensitive pieces of process equipment, such as spray balls, pumps, and filling needles. Contrary to popular belief, they are NOT designed to replace inline, wye, or basket strainers
March 11, 2014
For one reason or another, our customers often need to adapt their process lines from sanitary tube to pipe fittings and vice versa. There are several ways to do this. We will use this post to better detail what types of fittings are commercially available to accomplish this