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“The adhesive that unites and the lubricant that eliminates friction”: in memory of Luciano Mascherpa Industrial AdhesivesIndustrial LubricantsNext

“The adhesive that unites and the lubricant that eliminates friction”: in memory of Luciano Mascherpa

On the occasion of our 120th anniversary and in memory of Luciano Mascherpa, our company's historic president, an extraordinary mural work was unveiled in the heart of the NoLo neighborhood in Milan. Created by Outdoora artist Nicholas Perra, the work covers more than 260 square meters and is a gift…
Mascherpa
August 8, 2024
Food Grade Lubricants: meaning and products FatsFood and Beveragefood machineryIndustrial LubricantsMolykoteOilsPetro-CanadaSpecial lubricants

Food Grade Lubricants: meaning and products

What does the term "Food Grade" mean when it comes to food grade lubricants? Ensuring safety and quality in food and beverage manufacturing processes is essential. The use of food lubricants, which do not compromise product integrity, is critical. Imagine your favorite beverage contaminated with a hazardous substance during production;…
Mascherpa
August 1, 2024
Compatibility of greases and lubricants with elastomers: tests and solutions ElastomersFatsGeneral industryIndustrial LubricantsMolykoteSpecial lubricants

Compatibility of greases and lubricants with elastomers: tests and solutions

Elastomer-based machine components offer an economical alternative to metal components, and proper lubrication plays a crucial role in extending their operational life and efficiency. However, not all conventional lubrication formulas are compatible with elastomers, and the use of incompatible lubricants can lead to weakening or degradation of components. Therefore, performing…
Mascherpa
September 12, 2024
Lubrication and maintenance of industrial valves for oil and gas applications Antifriction coatingFatsGeneral industryHydrogenHydrotreated mineralIndustrial LubricantsMolykoteOil & GasPastesSpecial lubricantsValves and fittings

Lubrication and maintenance of industrial valves for oil and gas applications

Ensuring reliable and leak-free operation is critical in the oil and gas industry for safety, leak prevention and environmental protection. Various types of industrial valves, including ball, gate, butterfly and wedge valves, are used as control valves and require precise and repeatable responses. In the manufacturing, conveying, and processing sectors,…
Mascherpa
August 13, 2024
Chemours analyzes the restriction impact of REACH on PFPE lubricants ChemoursIndustrial Lubricantspfas lubricants

Chemours analyzes the restriction impact of REACH on PFPE lubricants

Perfluoropolyether (PFPE)-based lubricants, including PTFE Chemours Krytox™ thickened oils and greases, are widely used and essential products for the world's largest industries, such as automotive, aerospace, industrial machinery and semiconductor. Krytox™ lubricants have a wide range of applications requiring performance at extremely high or low temperatures, longevity, oxygen compatibility and…
Mascherpa
August 6, 2024
Molykote P-1900 FM: anti-seize paste to improve efficiency in food processing Food and BeverageIndustrial LubricantsMolykotePastes

Molykote P-1900 FM: anti-seize paste to improve efficiency in food processing

In the food and beverage processing industry, efficiency is a key issue. Any downtime, in fact, can result in significant financial losses and disruptions in supply chains. Recognizing this critical need, Molykote introduces its innovative solution: MOLYKOTE® P-1900 FM Paste Spray, a light-colored grease-paste designed for mechanical components in food…
Mascherpa
June 12, 2024
The role of industrial adhesives in the miniaturization of electronic devices AralditeDowsilElectronic protectionEpoxy adhesivesIndustrial adhesives

The role of industrial adhesives in the miniaturization of electronic devices

Electronics miniaturization refers to the production of increasingly smaller electronic products and devices and is driven by factors such as the need to increase performance and functionality, reduce size and weight, improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness, and the development of new, more compact devices such as wearable devices, medical technology, and…
Mascherpa
July 5, 2024
Tecbond 214B: the hot melt adhesive for environmentally sustainable packaging General industryHot-Melt StickersIndustrial adhesivesTecbond

Tecbond 214B: the hot melt adhesive for environmentally sustainable packaging

Tecbond 214B is a hot melt adhesive formulated using 44 percent bio-based materials, designed for use on board and cardboard. This product not only speeds up the production process, but also ensures safety and environmental sustainability. What are hot melt adhesives? Hot melt adhesives are a faster, cheaper and more…
Mascherpa
June 26, 2024
SILASTIC Liquid Silicone Rubber RBL-9694-45M A&B General industryIndustrial adhesivesSilasticSilcone sealant adhesives

SILASTIC Liquid Silicone Rubber RBL-9694-45M A&B

SILASTIC silicone rubber RBL-9694-45M represents a breakthrough in sealing materials. This thermally cured two-component silicone elastomer is designed to be easily mixed and dispensed through dispensing equipment. Its direct application to automotive and industrial components ensures a high-strength, integrated seal that is resistant to many industrial fluids such as motor…
Mascherpa
June 20, 2024