Product Announcements: Glass Tube and Rod

IRD Glass custom manufactures precision pedestals and sensor platforms as well as custom, high-tolerance tubes for the sensor industry.

Pressure Sensors and Transducers

IRD produces 100s of thousands of pressure sensor pedestals for Honeywell, each with an exacting set of tolerances. Flatness and chip specs are a priority with these parts.

Pedestals

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IRD currently manufactures many different sizes of tubes for the pressure transducer sensor industry and other applications. The tubes, produced in volumes approaching ½ million per year, are controlled to tight length tolerances, polished on the ends to better than .000004" flat, and fire polished on one end, while maintaining a very tight scratch and dig tolerance. (read more)

See this new type of non-round glass tubing: CONTURAX^® Pro. Made from high-quality DURAN^® borosilicate glass, this profile tubing with three or more angles is manufactured by a new, patented, continuous direct drawing process. This makes it possible to produce large quantities with uniform high quality and at an attractive price SEE VIDEO (read more)

Glass capillary tubing for primary pharmaceutical packaging

SCHOTT's extensive product line of borosilicate glass capillary tubing for the pharmaceutical packaging industry corresponds to the guidelines of the current international regulatory authorities. (read more)

Glass tubing is a key component used in the lighting industry. Elmet Technologies supplies glass tubing products in a variety of diameters used for neon signs and as flare and exhaust tubes for lamp production and other lighting industry products. Contact us with your specific requirement. (read more)

From pharmaceuticals to lighting and chemistry to environmental technology Schott Tubing offers versatility and over 60 different types of glass. Schott's tubing products meet ISO:9001 standards and can be used in a vast array of applications. Our R & D is unparalelled SEE THE VIDEO (read more)

SCHOTT has succeeded in using its years of experience to develop a new type of non-round glass tubing: CONTURAX® Pro. Made from high-quality DURAN® borosilicate glass, this profile tubing with three or more angles is manufactured by a new, patented, continuous direct drawing process. This makes it possible to produce large quantities with uniform high quality and at an attractive price. (read more)

Given its high temperature compatibility and resistance to thermal shock, SCHOTT's aluminosilicate glass tubing is a perfect fit for use in halogen lamps in the automotive industry. The tubes, which are alkali-free and whose coefficient of expansion matches the molybdenum filament, can be easily processed and provide the highest longevity for standard halogen lamp applications. (read more)