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The Fluid Sealing Association Appoints Jason Ferris as President of the Association
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The Fluid Sealing Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Ferris as President.

Mr. Ferris is currently Director / GM of the Cryogenic Solutions business unit in Flowserve’s Pumps Division and is based in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Mr. Ferris has 28 years of experience with mechanical seals and rotating equipment, having worked as an Application Engineer and Product Development Engineer, and in leadership roles within R&D, Engineering, Marketing, and Product Management for seals and aftermarket products. He holds five patents and earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Western Michigan University. He has served on the Association’s Board of Directors since 2018 and most recently completed a two-year term as Vice President (2023–2025).

An active member of the Fluid Sealing Association since 2013, Mr. Ferris has played a significant role in the Mechanical Seals Division and previously served as Chair of the division.

Flowserve Corp. is one of the world’s leading providers of fluid motion and control products and services. Operating in more than 55 countries, the company produces engineered and industrial pumps, seals and valves, as well as a range of related flow management services. The Flow Solutions Group (FSG) designs and manufactures pump and seal products and systems. It also provides a widely regarded range of consultative, engineering and technical support services. Visit their website at www.flowserve.com.

Founded in 1933, the Fluid Sealing Association is an international trade association. Member companies are involved in the production and marketing of a wide range of fluid sealing and containment devices primarily targeted to the industrial market. Membership includes companies in Europe and Central and South America, but is most heavily concentrated in North America. Members account for a majority of the manufacturing capacity for fluid sealing and containment devices in the Americas market.

 

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Important Information Regarding PFAS and Fluoropolymers
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Important Information Regarding PFAS and Fluoropolymers

As one of the largest trade associations for the sealing industry, the Fluid Sealing Association focuses on a wide range of activities to serve its member companies. All the FSA’s activities link back to its Mission Statement: “Our mission is to be recognized as the primary source of technical information; to influence and support the development of related standards and to provide education in the fluid sealing area. To promote a safe, clean environment for society and a safe workplace for our employees. To monitor the economic, environmental and social changes which may impact our membership’s business and to maintain a forum for the exchange of this information.”

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