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3 Factors To Consider With Thermoplastic & Thermoset Seal Rings in Automotive Variable Valve Timing Systems

Richard Williams on 07/31/19

Reducing emissions, improving fuel economy and drawing greater performance out of engines: requirements that are driving automotive manufacturers to seek out technology that ...
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10 Amazing Facts About Saint-Gobain Seals’ Sealing Solutions & Polymer Materials

Rebecca Phan on 07/19/19

How does Saint-Gobain Seals power the world’s mobility? We do it mostly from behind the scenes! Our critical sealing and polymer solutions are “mighty” but almost always ...
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A Close Look At The Mighty PTFE Lip Seal: A Sealing “Superhero” in Rotary Applications

Jim Goodman on 06/27/19

Sealing against dynamic surfaces is a challenge that has been around for decades, if not centuries. It’s a challenge that has only grown in complexity with the early ...
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Get Ready To Take Off By Car, Airplane & Rocket: Polymer Solutions “Moving” Us in Space, Aerospace, & Automotive

Rebecca Phan on 06/21/19

As the summer starts to heat up, people across the world take this opportunity to travel – many going on memorable road and airplane trips – like our teams who are “moving” to ...
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Let’s Explore: We’re Taking You On a Global Tour of Saint-Gobain Seals’ R&D Sites

Melanie Kuhn on 05/31/19

Saint-Gobain has been a leader in innovation for over 350 years: 396 patents were filed in 2017, one in four of its products sold today did not exist five years ago and it has ...
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Good Things Come in Small Packages: Miniature, Polymer Seals Making THE Difference In Critical Microsurgical Tool Applications

Al Behbehani on 05/16/19

With the growth in older populations and chronic disorders, the need for surgical procedures is rising, among them microsurgeries—an evolving discipline of surgery that ...
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Advanced Composite Parts In Critical Aerospace Applications: Adding Value Through Polymer Materials & The Right Manufacturing Partner

Mark Scoular on 04/30/19

The aerospace industry is one of the world’s largest manufacturing industries not only meeting the physical need of billions in transportation and communications but also ...
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Powering Energy Efficient Initiatives on Earth Day & Every Day: How Saint-Gobain Is Helping to Create a Greener Planet

Rebecca Phan on 04/18/19

Earth Day, annually celebrated on April 22, was originally founded in 1970 by United States Senator Gaylord Nelson to celebrate ecology and life on earth and is traditionally ...
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4 Key Growing Areas in Oil & Gas Fueling Need For Critical Seals & Polymer Materials

Jake Lester on 03/29/19

Four years ago, oil and gas exploration and production companies were at their lowest point as the industry collapsed with the steady lowering of oil prices. Digging deeper ...
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The “Ins & Outs” of Carbon Fiber, Composite Polymer Parts in Critical Industrial & Manufacturing Applications

Patrick McSweeney on 03/20/19

Manufacturing has grown tremendously over the last few decades, with worker output per hour increasing 2.5 times since 1987 and productivity estimated at about 1.7 times ...
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