Henkel launches Loctite AA 5885 UV gasket solution for automotive electronic sealing 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-substrate sealing, serviceability and chemical res...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/04

d diesel and hydrogen internal combustion engines (ICE) from Cummins HELM platforms, front and rear axles, brakes, after-treatment systems, and technologies from Accelera by Cummin. Cummins HELM platforms include a range of engine variants based on a common foundation. The components below the head gasket are largely similar across all engines, while the components above the head gasket differ depending on the fuel type, advanced diesel, natural ...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/20

Talbros Automotive, India to expand capacity across multiple divisions 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 rented new premises in the Chakan from which supply is expec...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/29

Freudenberg presents new foldable gaskets for EVs 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 enhances the reliability and longevity of battery systems, supporting sustainable mobi...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/07

Henkel, Germany develops new silicon liquid solution for automotive electronic components 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 designed to pass OEM’s leak or blow-out ...

News  Updated at: 2023/11/24

s, S3 packs, and battery stampings for INR 2.7 billion through its joint venture (JV)-Marelli Talbros Chassis Systems Pvt. Ltd. Additionally, Talbros secured orders worth INR 1.2 billion for Forgings products, INR 750 million for heat shield products from multiple domestic OEMs, INR 400 million for gasket products, and INR 75 million for products like muffler hanger, damper front, and hose canister air suction through their JV - Talbros Marugo Ru...

News  Updated at: 2023/11/20

so showcase its conductive electrode coatings, which enable higher energy density due to improved conductivity at the battery cell level, which helps to increase battery range without increasing the size of the battery pack. In addition, Henkel will also showcase its Sonderhoff Formed-in-Place-Foam-Gasket technology, which seals battery housings and protects them against environmental influences such as moisture, corrosion, and dust. Based on Hen...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/12

omers and is spread over a period of 5 years. The company also secured orders worth INR 650 million for heat shield products from multiple domestic OEMs. These orders involve the application of new technologies in the heat shield space. In addition, Talbros received orders worth INR 1.2 billion for gasket products from both domestic and export OEM customers. Notably, this includes an order worth INR 400 million for EVs from a leading overseas OEM...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/07

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions wins Masters of Quality Award from DTNA for first time Trelleborg AB (Trelleborg) announced that Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has won the 2022 Masters of Quality Award from Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) as it exceeds DTNA’s outlined expectations in quality, delivery, technology, and cost performance. Trelleborg started supplying a custom axle gasket to DTNA in 2021 and is now at full-ramp up and production. (Fr...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/05

or internal combustion engine vehicles is expected to decrease in the future, NOK has been seeking to develop products for electrified vehicles, such as parts around EV batteries and high-pressure valve O-rings for fuel-cell vehicles (FCVs). The company's products under development include a rubber gasket that has corrosion resistance more than 2 times higher than that of existing products, a pressure regulation valve made of rubber, and an elast...

News  Updated at: 2023/06/30

Marelli Talbros which supplies critical suspension components to EVs is working on new RFQs for several Indian and global OEMs for support development of future electric vehicles. It further announced the additional estimated capex to reach revenues of FY 2027 which included INR 500 million for the gasket and heat shield business,  INR 600 million for the forging business, INR 800 million for the Marelli Talbros Chassis Systems (MTCS), INR 100 m...

News  Updated at: 2023/05/18

for the automotive, aerospace, and rail industries. The first iteration of the HEPS testbed consists of a reconfigurable floor, collaborative robots, and other advanced Industry 4.0 technologies in a self-contained assembly area. One of the recent developments in the project is the use of advanced gasket application equipment and an advanced visual metrology system to address an industrial challenge around fuel cell stack leakages. Based on AMR...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/25

Auto Shanghai 2023: ElringKlinger to showcase various innovations for mobility ElringKlinger AG (ElringKlinger) announced that it will be showcasing various innovations from the fields of battery and fuel cell technology, lightweight construction as well as those related to gasket technology at Auto Shanghai 2023. A range of zero-emission mobility products will be installed in a demonstrator vehicle. ElringKlinger will display components for elec...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/18

Trelleborg launches new flat gasket range Trelleborg AB (Trelleborg) announced that Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has launched HMF FlatSeal, a new range of flat gasket materials for static sealing in low and high-temperature applications. The range includes specialist materials for use with harsh chemicals and mediums in various industries including the automotive industry. The HMF FlatSeal range includes 20 materials, from a standard material for...

News  Updated at: 2022/08/19

 VICTOR REINZ, Germany to provide cylinder-head gaskets for Traton Engines On July 7,Dana announced that TRATON’s new line of 13-liter engines with cylinder-head will have gaskets from Victor Reinz. Serial production launched at Dana in Neu-Ulm will be ramped up to around 200,000 cylinder-head gaskets a year by 2025. TRATON describes the new engine (abbreviated “CBE” for “Common Base Engine”) as a bridge technology that will set standa...

News  Updated at: 2022/07/07

Freudenberg develops sealing solution for electrolyzers Freudenberg SE (Freudenberg) announced that it has developed an advanced sealing solution for electrolyzers. Freudenberg has produced elastomeric gaskets that are over-molded onto composite and metal electrolyzer stack plates in a four-step process. The cells in a stack assembly are separated using stack plates. Gaskets that keep gas from escaping into other parts of the electrolyzer are an ...

News  Updated at: 2022/06/30

Cummins debuts new 15-liter hydrogen internal combustion engine Cummins Inc. (Cummins) debuted its new 15-liter hydrogen engine at ACT Expo in Long Beach, California. This engine is built on Cummins’ new fuel-agnostic platform, where below the head gasket each fuel type’s engine has largely similar components, and above the head gasket, each has different components for different fuel types. This version, with expected full production in 2...

News  Updated at: 2022/05/13

ived from a common base engine with a high degree of parts commonality. This technology approach will be applied across Cummins’ X-Series, L-Series and B-Series product platforms, which will be available for diesel, natural gas and hydrogen. Each engine will have similar components below the head gasket, and above the head gasket will have different components for each single fuel type. The effort is part of Cummins’ strategy to reduce the gr...

News  Updated at: 2022/02/24

hat better impact resistance and elongation at break, which means that the oil pan is generally better able to cope with stone chippings. The excellent surface quality that can be achieved with the compound is another benefit. These outstanding surface characteristics in the area around the oil pan gasket, for example, help the gasket to work well. Polyamide 6 also exhibits less shrinkage, which has a similar effect because it results in less war...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/05

Taiho Kogyo subsidiary develops CFRP technology that uses recycled carbon fiber Taiho Kogyo Co., Ltd. (Taiho Kogyo) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Nippon Gasket Co., Ltd. (Nippon Gasket) has co-developed CFRP technology that uses recycled carbon fiber with Carbon Fiber Recycle Industry Co., Ltd. CFRP has been increasingly used  in aircraft and automotive as an alternative material to metal, however has been expensive without an esta...

News  Updated at: 2021/02/12