Research, Development & Testing
RESEARCH
We are an innovative company. Our Global Technology group, consisting of more than 300 chemists and engineers, works collaboratively to address the needs of our regional and global customers.
- Surface (Interfacial, Adhesion) Science
- Polymer Science and Engineering
- Material Science
- Mechanical Design and Lean Manufacturing
- Dynamic System Design and Analysis
- Electromechanical Systems
DEVELOPMENT
Through our core competencies, we are able to respond to our customers' needs by providing solutions using one or more of our distinctive mechanical and chemical technologies.
- Elastomeric Vibration Isolation and Damping
- Elastomer Bonding and Coating
- Structural Bonding
- Active Vibration Control
- UV-Cured Coating
- Magneto-Rheological (MR)
- Fluid Vibration Isolation and Damping
- Balancing
- Corrosion Control Coating
- Electronic Thermal Management
- Electronic Device Protection
TESTING
We test and qualify our products and processes in our application labs first, to ensure timely certification and production readiness. Our in-house capabilities include a variety of analytical, machining and application testing and services to support our customers' product design, process and quality-control efforts.
Examples of these include:
- Acoustic and Vibration Survey Capability
- Damage Tolerant Testing
- Crack Growth Propagation Testing
- Static/Dynamic/Fatigue/Ultimate Load Testing
- Acceptance Test Procedures
- Product Support and End-User Services
- "Extended Stay" On-Site Engineers
- In-House Product Application and Process Testing (Chain-on-Edge, Coating/Flock Extrusion System, Injection Molding Presses)
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