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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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The importance of small hydraulic pressure accumulators with some examples of their use
(01 February 2019)
In the early days, before focusing on the production of precision rubber products, Hepako GmbH manufactured hydraulic accumulators and the accompanying rubber membranes indispensable for their function. At that time, Hans-Dieter Partosch, co-founder and managing director of Hepako GmbH for many years, published an article on the importance of small accumulators and examples of their application in the magazine Fluid - a German journal for hydraulics, pneumatics and component parts (edition Dec. 1979). Today's blog returns to this interesting and informative article, which has lost none of its relevance over the years. The original article is available as a download.
