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All the latest news from in and around Novotema.
Five tips for choosing elastomer seals for actuators
Five top tips to help you choose the right elastomer seal for actuators, pneumatics and control valves.
Common Reasons O-Rings Fail
O-rings are the most commonly used sealing component in many industries and are present in many everyday items. However, it can be extremely expensive…
What are EPDM Seals and where can they be used?
We supply over 10 different types of elastomer materials but what are EPDM seals and where can they be used?
Hydraulic Seals In The Medical Industry
In our previous blog, we talked about Pneumatic Seals with an insight into some of their most common applications. Hydraulic seals are different in th…
Why elastomer seals are a key element in soft-closing damping technology
What is soft-closing damping technology? Soft-closing damping technology is commonly found in domestic furniture applications and ensures the quiet an…
Double scoop for Novotema at IDEX awards ceremony
Novotema were proud winners at the annual IDEX Global Leadership Conference last month, scooping the coveted ‘IDEX Difference – Embracing 80/20’ award in recognition of consistently outstanding service to key customers.
Choosing the right pneumatic sealing solution for your industry
Choosing the right seal for your pneumatic application can be extremely difficult and there are many considerations to take into account.
A beginner’s guide to rubber gaskets
Rubber gaskets are mechanical seals manufactured to prevent leaks between surfaces, and can be made to any custom size for many different applications…
An Insight Into Developing Sealing Solutions for Pneumatics
Developing sealing solutions for all types of applications and industries is a key strength of Novotema. However, the real value of a sealing speciali…
Industrial Engineers: What to look for in an O-ring supplier
Industrial engineering is a complex profession requiring not only an extensive amount of knowledge, but also reliable equipment of the highest quality.
Which Rubber (Elastomer) Material Is Right For Your Application?
The best gasket and seal materials for industrial, domestic and automotive applications.
Guide to Sealing Challenges for Pneumatic Equipment
As industrial devices become increasingly complex for a variety of applications, it’s critical to ensure the rubber components on pneumatic equipment and machinery are specially manufactured to cater to the demanding environments.