Germany’s Freudenberg Sealing Technologies says it has developed new chloroprene rubber compounds that require no ethylene thiourea (ETU) as an accelerator, while still meeting strict requirements of the automotive industry. Using ETU as an accelerator in the vulcanisation of chloroprene…
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Freudenberg secures large order for US power tooling bumpers
Germany’s Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) says it has secured significant new business to supply bumpers to a large American power tool manufacturer for use in its electric nail guns. The contract represents a major expansion of Freudenberg Sealing Technologies’ business…
Doing away with harmful chemicals
In 2009, a particularly problematic hazardous plasticiser, until then indispensible in vibration technology applications with high damping forces and limited ageing, was successfully replaced with harmless alternatives.