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White Papers

As a leader in the design and development of quick disconnect couplings and fittings for plastic tubing, CPC has published several white papers to move the industry forward. Browse and download them below for more information.

Non-Spill Quick Disconnect Technology

Recent design innovations in valve design, optimized flow area calculations and isolation of the valve actuation springs from the fluid flow path have led to new low pressure, thermoplastic quick disconnect couplings incorporating flush face non-spill valve technology.

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Get a Grip! An Introduction to Hose Barbs

It’s easy to take the humble hose barb for granted. After spending hours evaluating chemical compatibility, peak pressure and flow rate, you not only need to pick just the right tubing or hose, but also how to connect them.

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How Single-Use Connectors Advance Aseptic Processing

Today’s market demand on biologic and pharmaceutical manufacturers to develop new drugs — combined with the economic environment — is challenging bioprocesses to review their processing systems and seek ways to make them more flexible, reliable and cost effective.

Pipe Threads: Types and Designations

Different types of screw threads have evolved for fastening and hydraulic systems. In this paper, you’ll learn about the different types of threads and how they are used.