CARSON CITY, Nev. One of the largest piston manufacturers in North America, United Engine and Machines (UEM) has announced the launch of its new website. According to the company, the new UEM site makes piston selection fast, simple and economical.
UEM produces cast and forged pistons in variety of aluminum alloys that meet and exceed the requirements of today’s high-performance internal combustion engines. Each of the company’s piston brands; ICON, Silv-O-Lite, KB Automotive, Claimer, KB V-Twin and KB Powersports are carefully crafted with specific applications in mind, the company states.
UEM products are crafted featuring a variety of superior design elements, technical engineering differences and specialty manufacturing processes. The company’s extensive in-house manufacturing capabilities enable the complete development and manufacture of piston needs, ensuring a precision balance, finish and concentricity.
The new site includes sections on all piston categories, and detailed information on each application. The company’s unique "Piston Calculator" feature includes analytics to determine compression ratios, ring end gaps, deck clearance and other critical needs. In addition, the latest UEM catalogs are available to download online.