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Lightweight piston accumulators used in hydraulic systems for hybrid powertrains

July 5, 2017 By Paul Heney

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Hydraulic energy recuperation with hydraulic accumulators responds to demands for increasingly energy efficient and fuel-conserving solutions. Developers at Freudenberg Sealing Technologies have succeeded at significantly reducing the weight of high-pressure and low-pressure piston accumulators thanks to a special construction design and a new joining technology. Hydraulic accumulators are used to store braking energy in hybrid […]

Filed Under: Featured, Hydraulic hybrids Tagged With: Freudenberg Sealing Technologies

Freudenberg-NOK develops bio-renewable polymer for fluid sealing

April 20, 2015 By Mary Gannon

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A sugarcane-based polymer from Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies, Plymouth, Mich., is aiming to help reduce CO2 emissions while being bio-renewable. The ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) rubber compound is made from a polymer produced from sugarcane-based feedstock. Development began in 2012 for the bio-renewable material. A sugarcane-produced ethanol is converted into ethylene which forms a substantial portion of […]

Filed Under: Components, Industry News, Seals / Leakage Tagged With: Freudenberg Sealing Technologies

Tobul Accumulator acquired by Freudenberg Sealing Technologies

August 5, 2014 By Mary Gannon

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Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, sealing division of Freudenberg Group, Weinheim, Germany, has acquired Tobul Accumulator Inc., as of July 31. Tobul develops and manufactures piston and bladder hydraulic accumulators. The family-owned company has sites in Bamberg, S.C. and Houston, Texas, and employs some 120 people. “With the acquisition of Tobul, we strengthen our established accumulator business and continue to develop […]

Filed Under: Components, Industry News, Seals / Leakage Tagged With: Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, Tobul Accumulator

Why are durable seals important?

July 21, 2014 By Michael Jermann

Without seals we would have fluids leaking all over the place and contaminants infiltrating countless machines and forcing companies to spend heaps of cash on maintenance. So it is important for seals to be durable enough to withstand all the stresses an environment can throw at them long enough for the user to get their […]

Filed Under: Seals / Leakage Tagged With: Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, minnesota rubber and plastic, Saint-Gobain Seals, seals, Trelleborg

José Caro succeeds Jan Gupta as head of global Simrit

December 13, 2011 By Paul Heney

Simrit today announced the appointment of José Caro to head of global Simrit, where he will be responsible for leading the global Simrit business of Freudenberg Sealing Technologies. Caro succeeds Dr. Jan Gupta who has been appointed to head of the oil seals division

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, Simrit

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