“We’re Breaking New Ground”
Using robust autonomous processes to ensure a lean material flow – that is what Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) has made a top priority as it constructs a new mixing plant…
A Quantum Leap for Weinheim
With the groundbreaking for its new compounding plant, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies is launching one of the most important future projects at its Weinheim site – taking material expertise, efficiency, and…
From the Ground Up: Weinheim Builds for the Materials of Tomorrow
With the construction of a new mixing plant, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies in Weinheim is laying the foundation for future materials. After intensive planning, one of the site’s largest infrastructure projects…
Prepared for the Unexpected: Emergency Drills at the Mixing Facility in Weinheim
Well-defined processes and seamless coordination are essential when emergencies occur. To ensure exactly that, employees at the Mixing Facility in Weinheim recently took part in a series of joint emergency…
Material Compatibility: Seals and Lubricants In Close Contact
For many, seals and lubricants sound like dry technical stuff. However, at the Tech Day organized by two Freudenberg business groups – Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) and Klüber Lubrication –…
Hydrogen As A Key Technology
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies expands the production capacity for hydrogen solutions at its Manchester site in New Hampshire, U.S. Hydrogen is increasingly recognized as a key technology for a sustainable, clean…
Powering Tomorrow: Smarter, Safer Battery Cell Caps
In the global push towards cleaner energy and e-mobility, battery performance and sustainability are central to innovation. Yet the efficiency, safety, and recyclability of battery components continue to present major…
“Iron Rubber”
Part 3 of our “Material World” Series : Thermoplastic polyurethane builds a bridge between rubber and plastic. Dr. Jürgen Hieber, a developer at Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) in Schwalmstadt, makes…
New Material for High-Pressure Washer Seal
Lead Center Fluid Power Industry has developed a new material for high-pressure washer seals. This material is characterized by optimized sliding properties and a long service life and can easily…
Give it rubber!
The second part of the new materials series deals with rubber. In the 1930s, radial shaft seals consisted of a sheet metal housing and a leather sleeve. But then leather…
