Category: Weatherseals

April 29, 2025
The Annual Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance – FGIA membership meeting took place in Orlando, Florida, from February 17th to 20th. During the event, Ultrafab, Inc. was honored with the…

November 2, 2023
Ultrafab has attended the Glassbuild show for many years. As the largest industry show, Ultrafab utilizes these three days to connect with new and existing customers. This year, we co-exhibited…

The Advanced Textile Expo has become a regular tradeshow for our Specialty Products division. We offer a variety of seals to the retractable shade and storm window industry. A vast…

March 2, 2018
“Every project is unique.” “There are hundreds of weatherseal options.” “How do I balance cost efficiency with performance?” When our project managers work with OEM’s, these are usually the first…

February 5, 2018
If you want to continue manufacturing doors that stay competitive in the market, make sure you know the ins and outs of astragals. Attached to the meeting edge of single…

January 1, 2018
In order to design fully-functional window products that beat out the competition, it’s important to understand some details behind window weather stripping. Weather stripping (also: weatherstripping) is the system that…

December 19, 2017
In order to design automotive parts that stay competitive, it’s important to understand some details behind automotive weatherstripping. Weatherstripping (or weatherseals) is the system that seals any openings in a…

December 4, 2017
Are you pre-testing for water penetration with window weatherstripping? If not, you may have joined the ranks of many other OEM design engineers who fail to pass official AAMA (American…

July 20, 2017
When you’re the head design engineer for a new product line, all the people on your team are depending on you. To succeed, you have the responsibility to ensure that…