Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, a business group of Freudenberg SE, is transforming its Manchester, New Hampshire facility (U.S.) from producing gaskets for combustion engines to manufacturing sealing solutions for battery housings and e-drive systems.
Supported by major company investments and funding from the U.S

On June 27, Marvan Otomotiv announced that it has started producing parts for the new model of Türkiye’s domestic and national car, the TOGG T10F. The company has also completed the training for the high-tech equipment recently integrated into its production line.
Marvan Otomotiv is a manufacturer of rubber and plast

On Jun 20, the Industrial Development Fund (IDF) announced that it would provide a preferential loan of RUB 949 million to Omsky Kauchuk, a part of the Titan Group, to localize new low-molecular polyisobutylene production in Omsk.
The Titan Group of Companies will create an import-substituting production of low-molec

On June 10, Talbros Automotive Components Limited (TACL) announced that it had won new orders worth INR 5.8 billion for its product lines like gaskets, heat shields, forging components, chassis, and hoses. These orders will be executed over the next 5 years.
It has received orders worth INR 2.6 billion (including INR

On April 3, Henkel announced the launch of Loctite AA 5885, a one-part UV-curable polyacrylate solution designed for Cured-in-Place Gasketing (CIPG) applications.
Loctite AA 5885 offers high-performance sealing against extreme temperatures and harsh environmental conditions. it excels in applications where multi-sub

Trelleborg AB (Trelleborg), through its Trelleborg Industrial Solutions business area, has inked an agreement and finalized the acquisition of National Gummi AB (National Gummi) from the Swedish industrial group National.
The National Gummi’s business portfolio comprises extruded rubber profiles and gaskets for niche

On February 8, Banco Products (India) Limited announced that its Board of Directors has approved the acquisition of the specified business of Padra Coating Works LLP. The acquisition includes the business of coating and plating components and parts of automobile gaskets, radiator parts, and related components. The tr

On November 27, Talbros Automotive Components Limited (TACL) announced that, along with its joint ventures, it has secured orders worth INR 4.75 billion for both domestic and export markets. The sealing business received orders totaling INR 3.45 billion, including INR 1.31 billion in exports, primarily to Europe. Of

Freudenberg SE announced that Freudenberg Sealing Technologies will present its automotive battery life cycle solutions at Battery Show 2024 in Detroit, USA, from October 7 to 10.
The company will present the new Battery Protective Covers and Mats, which act as thermal barriers developed to contain thermal runaway an

Cummins Inc. presented its latest innovations at IAA Transportation 2024, with an integrated driveline concept that leverages Cummins' extensive product range to showcase three powertrain options: advanced diesel, diesel-hybrid, and zero-carbon hydrogen.
The driveline features advanced diesel and hydrogen internal co

Sumitomo Riko Co., Ltd. (Sumitomo Riko) announced that it has been developing and producing anti-vibration rubbers and hoses for fuel cell (FC) trucks. Currently, the company is manufacturing products for small FC trucks of the Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies (CJPT) project.
The hydrogen tank mount is an an

During an investor update, Talbros Automotive Components announced that it focuses on capacity utilization and expansion across multiple divisions. Its gasket and heat shield divisions operate at 90% capacity, the forgings division at 82%-85%, Marelli at 80%, and Marugo Rubber near 90%. To support this growth, it has

On March 26, KRAIBURG TPE presented the specialized THERMOLAST R RC/UV/AP series. This cutting-edge material represents a fusion of advanced technology and environmental sustainability, setting new standards for automotive antenna design.
The RC/UV/AP series extends to various automotive applications, including water

Hutchinson S.A. (Hutchinson) has developed a new Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM) material for sealing battery packs in EVs.
The new material is designed for battery pack gaskets and battery cooling circuit seals to prevent the contact between coolant and cells and stop flames from spreading. It can also be us

On December 22, Talbros Automotive Components Limited (TACL), announced that its board of directors had approved the divestment of its entire 40% stake in its joint venture company Nippon Leakless Talbros. TACL will realize INR 818 million for its entire 40% equity stake sale, and post which, Nippon Leakless will own

Freudenberg SE (Freudenberg) announced that Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has offered a new type of foldable gasket for battery electric vehicles (EVs). It has currently produced one million of these foldable gaskets in Langres, France. The gaskets are used by EV manufacturers across Europe.
The gasket design enha

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions started production at its first-ever manufacturing facility in Vietnam to serve automotive and industrial markets. The 8,000-square-meter facility produces O-rings and custom-designed engineered molded components in a wide range of elastomer materials using the latest compression and inje

On November 16, Henkel developed a new Loctite SI 5972FC solution for silicone liquid gasketing for the next generation of automotive electronic components.
Loctite SI 5972FC is a one-part RTV silicone form-in-place-gasket (FIPG) solution that accelerates the process of electronic module sealing. The liquid has been

On November 20, Talbros Automotive Components Limited announced that it received new multi-year orders worth INR 5.8 billion from both, domestic and overseas customers and are to be executed over a period of the next 5 years commencing from FY 2025 onwards. It received orders from an export OEM for Electric Vehicles

On September 7, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Henkel) announced that it will be showcasing technologies and products advancing battery components at Battery Show North America, from September 12–14, in Novi, Michigan.<br style="color: #252525;">Henkel will be highlighting its Loctite EA 9400 battery safety coating, which off