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Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics L+S GmbH's Sponsored KA-Raceing Team Wins 2016 Formula Student Germany Electric Using Meldin® Thrust Washers
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Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics L+S GmbH's Sponsored KA-Raceing Team Wins 2016 Formula Student Germany Electric Using Meldin® Thrust Washers

GARDEN GROVE, Calif.- – Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics L+S GmbH lent its full support to the Formula Student Electric KA-Raceing team at the University of Karlsruhe Germany by sponsoring them this year as they participated with their KIT16e electric racecar, which raced them to the very top.-  The KA-Raceing team used Meldin-® thrust washers from Saint-Gobain Performance Plastic L+S GmbH...

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Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics L+S GmbH Supports Formula Student Electric KA-Raceing Team
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Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics L+S GmbH Supports Formula Student Electric KA-Raceing Team

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (June 21, 2016) - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics L+S GmbH supports the aspirations of many promising vehicle developers by sponsoring the Formula Student Electric KA-Raceing Team from the University of Karlsruhe Germany. Originally held in the USA as Formula SAE, the Formula Student idea has grown into an international design engineering competition where university...

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Innovation, Collaboration Drive Success of Thermoplastic Thrust Washer Component from Freudenberg-NOK, Solvay

Society of Plastics Engineers honors powertrain project developed for General Motors PLYMOUTH, Mich.- – An unwavering focus on new technology, industrial partnerships and customer service has resulted in development of a unique component from Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies (Freudenberg-NOK) and Solvay Specialty Polymers that helps enable production of General Motors' Hydra-Matic 8L90...

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Bronze Thrust Washers Now Available on Bronzebushings.com
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Bronze Thrust Washers Now Available on Bronzebushings.com

Roseville, MI – National Bronze Mfg. Co. prides itself on delivering what their customers demand.-  When customers wanted an easy, quick way of purchasing industry standard sized bronze bushings, they developed bronzebushings.com.-  Response to this solution has been very positive, resulting in customers wanting even more. In June National Bronze Mfg. responded with the addition of cast...

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Fasteners, Screws, Nuts and Washers from W.M. Berg
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Fasteners, Screws, Nuts and Washers from W.M. Berg

W. M. Berg is a worldwide source for miniature motion control and linear power transmission components. Berg offers a complete range of bearings, sprockets and pulleys, and timing belts and chains and precision spur, helical, worm and anti backlash gears offering engineers the largest design criteria available. WM Berg is AS9100 certified to offer aerospace quality. Berg adds fasteners for OEM's...

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New Grades of Meldin® Polyimide Materials

The Polymer Products Business of Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics has recently developed a grade of Meldin-® materials for highly demanding applications in which metal and other materials will not perform adequately. Applications include thrust washers, sealing rings, bearings, and fork pads. The Meldin-® 3100 series offers 4 tribological grades that satisfy application needs of high velocity...

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Thrust Washers reduce friction and prevent galling.
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Thrust Washers reduce friction and prevent galling.

Teflon-® washers match inside and outside dia. dimensions of shaft collars. Suited for rotary applications in harsh environments, washers are available in sizes from 1/2 in. ID x 1 1/8 in. OD up to 2 in. ID x 3 in. OD. Products are 1/16 in. thick, chemically inert, non-flammable, and operate over -450 to +500-°F temperature range. Applications include rotating components and pivoting robot arms.

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