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Chemical Resistance

Construction

Supplier experiences success with industrial flooring system

Specialised construction products supplier a.b.e Construction Chemicals, part of the Chryso Southern Africa group, says its a.b.e screed polyurethane (PU) flooring system has been specified for a variety of warehouse and factory flooring projects...

a.b.e. Construction Chemicals

Company Announcement: An ultra-hygienic flooring system from a.b.e. Construction Chemicals was used for new flooring at the Kraft Foods plant in Port Elizabeth.

a.b.e. Construction Chemicals supplied specialised products for new flooring at the Kraft Foods SA wafer production plant in Port Elizabeth.

Huntsman

Company Announcement: Huntsman Advanced Materials Wins Two Materialica Awards

Huntsman has won two Gold Materialica Awards based on criteria including elements such as innovation, development and application potential, creativity, technical quality and measured data.

Chemicals

Chemically inert fibre used in propulsion solution

Wind propulsion technology developer SkySails has applied fibre manufacturer DSM Dyneema’s proprietary ultrahigh molecular-weight polyethylene fibre, reputed to be one of the strongest known synthetic fibres, to create a sustainable propulsion...

ifm electronic

Company Announcement: Pressure Transmitters With Led Display

Attached please find a press release on: ifm electronic’s type PI1093 pressure transmitters with a four-digit LED display can be used in applications where only two-wire technology is available. Thanks to high quality materials of housings,...

Engineering & Manufacturing

New valve imports for chemical applications

South African owner-driven family business OMSA Valves and Instrumentation (OMSA) imports the highest quality valves for use in the hydrometallurgical industry and highly corrosive environments such as the chemical industry.

By: Shannon de Ryhove

11 May 07

Engineering & Manufacturing

Conveyor components play a role in brewery award

Flexon System Plast high performance conveyor components, which have been supplied by Bearing Man’s power transmission division for installation at the SAB Rosslyn Brewery, consist of flat top chains, stainless steel and plastic chains,...

Seals, Gaskets and Sealing Mechanisms

Seals for extreme operating conditions

Bearing Man’s range of Garlock sealing products, designed for extreme operating conditions, includes bearing and protector seals that provide optimum bearing protection, ensuring contamination exclusion and extended service life.

Engineering & Manufacturing

Caustic pumping without a fuss

There is no spilling or leakage associated with the pumping of caustic when using Schmitt pumps.

Composites

Local production of vinyl ester resins started

One of South Africa's market leaders in the composite industry, Scott Bader, has begun local production of its vinyl ester resin, Crystic VE6560.

By: sarah-leigh paul

10 Jun 05

Engineering & Manufacturing

Innovative coatingproduct receives good market response

The majority of corrosion-protection coatings that are available on the South African market are standard epoxy-based coatings, which have always been susceptible to impact and abrasion damage.

By: Jade Davenport

03 Jun 05

Engineering & Manufacturing

Range commonly used in maintenance-free applications

A range of Keylon polyetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) wear strips, which act as guides for metallic pistons and rods in hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, is offered by Chemplast.

By: renay de

30 Apr 04

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