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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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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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5 Critical Ways High-Performance Seals & Polymer Materials Actively Help Patients Breathe & Move Easier With Oxygen Concentrator Systems

Andy Li on 02/14/19

With the aging population—and individuals aged 60+ expected to increase from 962 million in 2017 to over two billion globally in 2050—and increasing demand for quality health ...

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Sealing & Polymer Tales: Saint-Gobain Seals Shares Their “Making THE Difference” Adventures This Year

Rebecca Phan on 12/17/18

The holiday season is here, which brings memorable moments, good cheer and the perfect time to share Saint-Gobain Seals’ sealing and polymer tales of what our teams have been ...

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Securing Space Exploration Success: 50 Years of The Sealing & Polymer Effect

Kha Le on 11/29/18

As we head into the end of 2018, we can’t help but recognize the many accomplishments revolving around space exploration that have kept us fascinated and pondering the question ...

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Steering You to Ball Joint Bearings: The Polymer Solution to Driving Comfort & Safety

Erich Weissflog on 11/21/18

Since the invention of the first automobile “powered by a gas engine” in 1886 by Karl Benz, traveling by car has become a central part of our lives. According to a Harvard ...

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Selecting the Right Seal in Life Sciences: OmniSeal® Spring-Energized and Rulon® Polymer Solutions

Ronelle Decker on 07/17/18

Choosing the right seal is critical in medical devices, surgical, pharmaceutical, and laboratory diagnostics applications to ensure patient well-being and handle performance ...

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Sealing & Polymer Manufacturers: A Timeline of Innovation

Rebecca Phan on 06/29/18

Most seals and polymer components are not visible to the human eye; however, these critical parts hold a “hidden” value that make THE difference in core systems, influencing ...

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The Engineering Seals Summer Reading List: Our Picks

Rebecca Phan on 06/14/18

With the weather warming up in many places across the globe, it’s time to sit back, reflect, and enjoy some rays with a few interesting summer reads. What might you find tucked ...

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The Rulon Difference

Prasad K R on 05/31/18

The U.S. manufacturing index rose to 56.6 in May from 56.5, according to IHS Markit, and earlier this year Bloomberg reported that factories in China, France, Canada, Germany ...

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