Trelleborg Sealing Solutions is set to break ground on a 1,000 square-feet hydrogen testing lab in Fort Wayne, Indiana with construction scheduled to be completed in Q1 of 2024. The lab space gives Trelleborg the capacity to expand its existing and future hydrogen testing capabilities. The development is part of Trelleborg’s strategic goal to be…

By Darren Conway, Global Product Line Director, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Many industrial sectors, including aerospace, semiconductor, automotive, and biopharmaceutical, require rotary seals as original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) switch from hydraulic to electric motor systems for greener solutions and improved product performance. Globally, the industrial sector is responsible for 33% of greenhouse gas emissions, and in the…

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions recently launched the H2Pro range of sealing materials for every application of the hydrogen value chain, including a new ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) rubber for high-pressure environments across a wide range of temperatures and a unique thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) for very low temperatures. Designed to accelerate innovation for sustainable technology, H2Pro…

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions launches HMF FlatSeal, a new range of flat gasket materials for effective static sealing in low and high-temperature applications. The range includes specialist materials for use with harsh chemicals and mediums in aerospace, automotive, oil & gas, food & beverage, chemical processing and pharmaceutical industries. “Our new range of flat gaskets is…

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has appointed Megan Geisleman as the new Leadership Development Candidate (LDC). Trelleborg created the LDC role in 2018 to provide career-minded, young professionals an opportunity to work directly with key members of the Executive Management Team on strategic projects in preparation for assuming leadership roles in the business. Previous LDCs have been promoted…

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, an established provider of solutions to Boeing’s aircraft, is supplying a face shield component to the aerospace manufacturer as it joins the urgent effort to assist medical workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Boeing approached Trelleborg at the end of March 2020, to manufacture and supply an elastomer…

Tom Zozokos, Product Line Director, and Beth Figliulo, Fluid Power Segment Manager Americas, Trelleborg There are few places where highly durable, temperature resistant, chemically compatible, low maintenance parts are more important than in off-highway vehicles. After all, the vehicle in question might end up in the Australian Outback enduring +130 °F temperatures, in Siberia traveling…

Trelleborg, a world leader in engineered polymer solutions has, through its business area Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, fully acquired U.S.-based, and privately owned, Sil-Pro, LLC. Sil-Pro is an ISO13485-certified and FDA-registered manufacturer of silicone and thermoplastic components and assemblies for medical devices based in Delano, Minnesota. The strategic acquisition adds capabilities for medium-volume silicone products not…

Polymer-based solutions for fire protection and buoyancy help progressive riser technology push the limits. Contributed by Collin Gaskill, Product Development Engineer & Patrick Waal, Head of Sales, Trelleborg Offshore The oil and gas industry is renowned for continuously pushing the limits. The exploration of offshore oil and gas continues to move into deeper waters and…

Two weeks ago, I attended the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston. Monday—traditionally the slowest day of the show—was quiet, especially as the rain was only starting to…

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Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has  announced a new information hub that has been launched to show best practices in sealing technology. The Knowledge Center by Trelleborg Sealing Solutions was…

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