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Our hoses are found in a wide range of environments all around the world. You’ll find Flex Tech’s silicone hoses in car engines, from performance vehicles to ones that car enthusiasts rebuild in their spare time at home. You’ll find them in processing facilities where everything from the makeup products worn by entertainers to the refreshing beverages enjoyed by consumers are blended. Because they are flexible, durable, strong, and reliable, silicone hoses are found in airplanes and satellite …

Do airplanes and silicone hoses go together? What about satellites and silicone tubing? In a wide range of designs and applications, the answer is a resounding yes, and we’ll explain why in today’s blog!In Airplane EnginesAirplane engines need to work without fail. Unlike engines on the ground where a failure can be more forgiving, an airplane engine is not allowed to fail, or in the rare event that it does, the backup engine must work.Silicone hoses and tubing are used in airplane engines be …

People around the world use cosmetics on a daily basis, from individuals who want to emphasize their natural features, to actors who rely on stage and theatrical makeup as an integral part of their profession. Have you ever wondered how makeup is manufactured? Read on to learn a few things about the process. The Basic IngredientsFrom lipstick to mascara and beyond, the prime ingredients that go into makeup are oils, dyes, pigments, waxes, water, thickeners, and alcohols. These substances are mix …