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All the latest news from in and around Novotema.

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.

Novotema exhibits at Medical Technology Ireland 2018
Novotema headed over to Ireland this week for Medical Technology Ireland 2018, a key event showcasing innovative products and solutions for the Irish …

Novotema Celebrate World Pharmacists Day
Novotema is celebrating with our friends and customers from around the world, as part of World Pharmacists Day.

Novotema showcase innovative technology at ACHEMA 2018
Novotema has been showcasing its latest developments in sealing technology for critical industrial applications at ACHEMA – one of the world’s leading forums for chemical engineering and process industry innovations.

Novotema showcase Life Science Seals at MedTec 2018
Novotema have exhibited for the very first time at MedTec Europe 2018, showcasing our comprehensive and adept suitability for medical technology applications.

The importance of traceability and compliance in Food Sealing
We’ve all seen recall notices involving plastic and metal in food items, but the fact that these instances are so rare, in increasingly complex food production lines, demonstrates just how much goes into ensuring the hygiene of the processes involved.

Food Manufacturers: what to look for in an O-ring supplier
Food processing is a demanding industry. The sourcing of sealing solutions which satisfy the internal needs of a successful business – namely efficiency, productivity and profitability – while keeping consumers safe, is critically important.

Silicone: The preferred material for life science applications
It’s one of the world’s most regulated environments, so what makes silicone the preferable choice in critical, life-changing applications for these manufacturers?

Preventing Contamination with Pharmaceutical Sealing
Successful sealing solutions for the medical industry are critical when it comes to preventing cross-contamination. High performance seals are necessa…

Novotema elastomer sealing materials gain FDA compliance
Five elastomer materials, from Novotema, have been successfully tested to FDA 177.2600 enabling them to be used in food contact applications.

Plasma Surface Treatments: Everything You Need to Know
Novotema recently developed a new generation of plasma following the increasing demand for alternatives to standards coatings such as PTFE or Chlorination treatment.