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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 LubricantsMolykotePetro-CanadaSpecial lubricantsOils

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 FatsGeneral industryIndustrial LubricantsMolykoteSpecial lubricantsElastomers

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
Towpreg: 700-bar H2 tanks, smaller and lighter in collaboxration with Voith CONT@TTOAralditeComposites

Towpreg: 700-bar H2 tanks, smaller and lighter in collaboxration with Voith

Voith and Huntsman Advanced Materials formed a partnership to meet industry demand for safe, lightweight, high-quality hydrogen pressure tanks. The collaboration aimed to achieve the best cost-performance ratio of pressure tanks by implementing a new mass production process using towpreg material. Leveraging Voith and Huntsman's experience and know-how in filament…
Mascherpa
July 22, 2024
Innovation in composite materials for boating: the SAERTEX® solutions CompositesMarineResin systems for compositesSaertex

Innovation in composite materials for boating: the SAERTEX® solutions

The marine industry is undergoing a transformation thanks to advanced marine composite materials, and SAERTEX® is at the forefront with its innovative solutions . A world leader in the production of multiaxial reinforcements, SAERTEX® offers materials that replace steel and aluminum, improving the light weight, corrosion resistance, and performance of…
Mascherpa
August 22, 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…
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August 6, 2024
H.B. Fuller and Beardow Adams: a new era for innovation Beardow AdamsGeneral industryHot-Melt StickersIndustrial AdhesivesNews

H.B. Fuller and Beardow Adams: a new era for innovation

We are pleased to announce that Beardow Adams has been acquired by H.B. Fuller, one of the world's leading adhesives companies. This acquisition represents a significant step for both companies, bringing with it numerous benefits for our customers and partners. A step toward innovation for Beardow Adams adhesives With the…
Mascherpa
July 18, 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
BETAMATE structural adhesives: innovative solution for automotive Automotive IndustryBetamateDupontGeneral industryIndustrial AdhesivesStructural adhesives

BETAMATE structural adhesives: innovative solution for automotive

DuPont 's BETAMATE™ structural adhesives are a breakthrough solution in automotive engineering, offering an innovative alternative to traditional assembly techniques such as welding and mechanical fasteners. These one-component and two-component adhesives have been developed to greatly improve the stiffness, NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness), impact resistance and durability performance of vehicles.…
Mascherpa
July 25, 2024