50 Years of Dry Gas Seals (1976–2026)SLOUGH, United Kingdom, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- John Crane, a global leader in flow-control technologies and an innovator in solutions for rotating equipment, and a business of Smiths Group plc, is marking 50 years since a breakthrough that revolutionised gas compression sealing. In 1976, the introduction of the Type 28 dry gas seal transformed compressor reliability and set a new global benchmark for sealing performance, safety and efficiency.
John Crane launches Performance Plus™ - a new era in service excellence for rotating equipmentModern service framework helps industrial operators cut downtime, boost reliability, and accelerate progress towards sustainability goals
