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HEPAKO at T4M
We are going to exhibit at this year´s T4M. The trade show for medical devices takes place in Stuttgart from 7 - 9 May. You can find us in hall 09, booth B 24.2 .
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The value of technical data sheets
(01 December 2018)
Technical data sheets or material data sheets are part of routine business in all industrial sectors. They play an important role in the elastomer sector as the users of the data sheets are often very reliant on the information they contain. The topics under discussion in this blog posting are: How helpful are the material data sheets in reality? The problems associated with them and what to look out for when performing an evaluation. In addition, we look back at the tragedy of the 1986 Challenger space shuttle disaster and how it was linked to this issue.
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EPDM rubber (ethylene propylene diene methylene rubber)
(04 April 2019)
Due to its all-rounder properties, the material ethylene propylene diene methylene rubber (EPDM) has found extensive application in a wide range of industrial areas. After its introduction in the 1960s, the use of EPDM increased rapidly, and it is now one of the most common elastomers. Its versatility and good resistance against weather have made EPDM the material of choice for technical rubber products. In this blog post, we will discuss the various properties of EPDM in detail.
