Aug 6, 2021 | Blogs, Shims
Summary. Shims are crucial for accurate alignments in mechanical assemblies, preventing damage and extending machinery lifespan. Available materials include plastic, stainless steel, brass, aluminum, and copper, each with specific strengths and weaknesses suitable for...
Feb 25, 2021 | Blogs, Brass Shim
With over five decades of experience, Stephens Gaskets is one of the country’s leading brass shim suppliers. Having been manufacturing shims, washers, and gaskets for many years, our team have become highly skilled and knowledgeable in the world of precision machined...
Jan 17, 2021 | Blogs, Shims
Stephens Gaskets is one of the country’s leading manufacturers of shims, washers, and gaskets. With decades of experience under our belts, our team is committed to manufacturing and supplying reliable and cost-effective solutions. We have made some major investments...
Oct 15, 2020 | Blogs, Shims
Sometimes it’s the smallest components that have the biggest impact. Custom shim washers are the perfect example of this, unassuming and nondescript. However, they have a significant impact on the function, performance, and longevity of a piece of equipment. In fact,...
Sep 20, 2020 | Blogs, Shims
When it comes to purchasing round metal shims, it doesn’t make sense to just buy any shim in hope that it will be fit for purpose. Especially when you can order bespoke metal shims suited to your exact application; whether that’s filling a gap, leveling objects or...
