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Frank Sonnenschein in front of a banner saying Q&A with Frank Sonnenschein and molecules of H2 on the background.
Mar 27, 2025

Q&A: Advancements in Sealing Materials for Hydrogen Technologies

New sealing materials for fuel cells and electrolysers enhance efficiency and durability, while resisting thermal hysteresis in hydrogen systems.
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Rendering of Proton Exchange Membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) in front of molecules of H2.
Mar 19, 2025

The Benefits of AEL, PEMEL & PEMFC Fuel Cell Stacking for Hydrogen

Advanced fuel cell gasketing materials enable efficient PEMFC, PEMEL, AFC, and AEL systems, driving decarbonization in mobility and energy.
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Gloved hand drawing medicine from a vial. In the background, rolls of Versiv cast PTFE films in blue and green colour.
Mar 13, 2025

Chemically Inert Pharma Closure Solutions with Versiv Films

Versiv fluoropolymer films enhance drug purity, shelf life, and manufacturing efficiency in pharmaceutical closures. Engineered for compliance and performance.
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Electrical Solenoid with Versiv Low Friction Lining inside
Mar 3, 2025

Tech Capabilities: Precision Cut of Low Friction Linings for Solenoids

Converting technology that boosts automotive friction linings performance through precision engineering and Industry 4.0 integration.
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Stylised blueprint of car, with words "Powered by H2" in front
Feb 25, 2025

Compact and Powerful: Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells for Mobility

The compact size of PEMFC allows for seamless integration into vehicle design, providing high power density and quick reaction times to modern transportation.
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Michael Katzer in front of "Q&A: Porous Coated Fabrics"; in the background, a roll of Versiv PTFE-Coated Porous material
Feb 18, 2025

Q&A: Tailoring Porous Fabrics to Meet Industrial Needs

Discover the latest advancements in porous materials in our Q&A with Michael Katzer of Versiv Composites. Learn about maintaining porosity, thermal stability, and future innovations in PTFE-coated fiberglass fabrics.
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Roll of TCK617 Black amid vapours.
Feb 5, 2025

TCK617 Black: Longevity for Slide Bearings in Harsh Applications

TCK617 Black Aramid offers high tensile strength, chemical resistance and moisture-resistance for high-stress industrial applications.
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Frank Sonnenschein in front of a banner saying "Q&A: Frank Sonnenschein", and molecules of H2 on the background.
Jan 27, 2025

Fuel Cell & Electrolyser Innovations - Q&A with Frank Sonnenschein

Frank Sonnenschein explains scalability, cost-effectiveness, and policy's role in promoting fuel cell & electrolyser technologies as innovative renewable energy solutions.
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Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite orbiting earth.
Jan 21, 2025

Versiv Beta Cloth: Inside Advanced Composites for LEO Missions

Beta Cloth, a Versiv specialty PTFE-coated glass fabric, protects spacecraft in Low Earth Orbit against atomic oxygen exposure and ultraviolet radiation.
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Industrial pumps
Jan 16, 2025

The Ultraflex advantage in pump diaphragm applications

Ultraflex is an advanced PTFE composite diaphragm technology that delivers reliability, efficiency, and sustainability across challenging industrial environments.
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Electric car being recharged.
Jan 9, 2025

Polyimide Film for Electric Vehicle Performance and Safety

Polyimide film improves electric vehicle efficiency, safety, and innovation. Learn about its lightweight properties, electrical insulation, and customisation potential for EV manufacturers.
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Hand opening car door
Dec 17, 2024

Fluoropolymer Materials Enhancing Automotive Industry

Low friction linings and fluoropolymer materials are driving advancements in automated and connected vehicles. Discover how these materials contribute to the automotive industry's evolution.
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High view of a green city
Dec 16, 2024

Harnessing PTFE Fuel Cells & Electrolyser Technologies for Clean Energy

PTFE fuel cells and electrolyser technologies are driving the shift towards sustainable energy, advancing decarbonisation efforts and paving the way for a cleaner future.
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Hydrogen transport pipes
Dec 13, 2024

Advancements in Hydrogen Generation Technology for Industrial Decarbonisation

The steel industry is leveraging hydrogen generation technology for a greener future. Versiv Composites' fuel cells and electrolysers can play a role.
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Image of man measuring machinery, overlapped by photo of Versiv Coated Polyimide Film
Dec 9, 2024

Advantages of PTFE Films in Various Industries

PTFE films revolutionise industries from aerospace to medical with unmatched chemical resistance, thermal stability, and reliability. Explore Versiv's offerings.
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New hires: Cassandra, Lorna and James
Nov 28, 2024

Introducing New Hires at Versiv Composites

Versiv Composites is delighted to welcome a dynamic group of new professionals who bring diverse skills and fresh perspectives to our innovative team.
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Frank Sonnenschein in front of The P2X Conference logo
Nov 27, 2024

Versiv Presents on Decal Transfer Substrates at P2X Conference

Frank Sonnenschein discusses innovative decal transfer substrates and advanced coating methods for the hydrogen industry at the P2X Conference in Frankfurt.
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Power plant. Source: Unsplash
Nov 26, 2024

Maximising Power Plant Uptime with Environmental Composites

High-performance environmental composites improve power plant efficiency, reduce downtime, and cut costs. Learn about Versiv's Flueflex solutions.
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Versiv White Paper cover
Nov 20, 2024

New White Paper on the technologies behind fuel cell sealing performance

Download our white paper on fuel cell & electrolyser technologies to explore advances in PEMFC, AFC, PEMEL & AEL, along with market outlook & regulations in the green hydrogen sector.
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Collage of coated fabric images and industrial applications
Nov 15, 2024

Versatility in Action: Versiv PTFE-Coated Fabrics

Versiv PTFE-coated fabrics offers unparalleled performance in diverse industries. Explore some of our range of high-quality, versatile coated fabrics for optimal efficiency and durability.
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Versiv gaskets for fuel cell framing the image of H2 symbol
Nov 13, 2024

Fuel cell and electrolyser technologies responding to green energy targets

This white paper delves into PEMFC, AFC, PEMEL, and AEL systems, their applications, and the crucial role of sealing technologies in advancing fuel cells and electrolysers for a sustainable future.
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Two rolls of Versiv ptfe-coated fabric tapes
Nov 12, 2024

High-Performance Adhesive Tapes: Versiv Solutions for Industry

Advanced adhesive fabric tapes and silicone tapes engineered for diverse industries. Our PTFE-coated and silicone-based solutions offer superior chemical resistance, temperature endurance, and release properties.
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Friction control logo in front of solenoid and a sample of Versiv Low Friction Lining
Oct 29, 2024

Improving Solenoid Design: The Benefits of Low Friction Linings

Discover the advantages of low friction linings in solenoid design, enhancing efficiency and performance in automotive applications. Contact us to learn more.
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Airplane flying against blue sky
Oct 11, 2024

Evolving Aircraft Manufacturing with PTFE Release Solutions

PTFE materials enhance industry standards and adapt to complex designs, ensuring quality for leading manufacturers like Boeing and Airbus.
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Rendering of a multi-stacked hydrogen fuel cell
Sep 27, 2024

Decal Transfer Technology: Optimising Fuel Cell Performance & Reducing Waste

Decal transfer technology enhances fuel cell performance by optimising catalyst application and reducing material waste. Learn about its environmental benefits and efficiency in producing catalyst coated membranes.
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Line of wind blades against blue sky
Sep 17, 2024

PTFE Composite Materials in Wind Blade Manufacturing

PTFE coated fabrics increase efficiency in wind blade manufacturing, by ensuring smooth release and reducing defects.
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PTFE-coated fabric used in belting application
Sep 6, 2024

PTFE Belts: driving efficiency in industrial material handling

As industries continue to evolve and place greater demands on efficiency and reliability, PTFE belts are likely to become even more integral to material handling systems.
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Versiv new hires: Alex and Tim
Aug 28, 2024

Introducing Versiv Composites New Hires

We're thrilled to introduce the newest members of the Versiv Composites team, who bring a wealth of experience and fresh perspectives to our rapidly growing company. Get to know Alexander Wilkins and Tim O’Keeffe, who are excited to contribute to our mission of driving innovation in the composites industry.
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Houston H2 Forum logo
Jul 30, 2024

Houston H2 event shows sector growth but challenges persist

The recent Houston H2 Expo underscored the growing momentum within the hydrogen sector, marked by increased exhibition space and attendee numbers. However, the industry continues to grapple with significant hurdles.
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Parking lot of car manufacturer
Jul 29, 2024

Pioneering custom solutions for the automotive industry in Asia

In the ever-evolving automotive industry, Versiv aims to provide tailored solutions that draw from collaboration with partners. This approach can be suited to manufacturers operating within the dynamic and fast-paced Asian market.
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Aerial view of red car driving in road surrounded by trees
Jun 24, 2024

Frictionless Future: Automotive Low Friction Linings Drive Clean Mobility

Meta Description: A critical component within a fuel cell is the membrane electrode assembly (MEA), and its efficiency and longevity depend heavily on the coated films used in the fabrication process.
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Artistic rendering of H2 molecule
Jun 21, 2024

Fuel Cell Revolution: Coated Films Powering Sustainable Energy

A critical component within a fuel cell is the membrane electrode assembly (MEA), and its efficiency and longevity depend heavily on the coated films used in the fabrication process.
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Cars in South-Korean road
Jun 12, 2024

Versiv delivers innovative PTFE film solution for Korean automaker

Versiv has partnered with a leading South Korean automotive company to develop a groundbreaking PTFE coated film solution for their solenoids.
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Worker grinding metal with a grinding wheel.
May 2, 2024

PTFE coated fabrics drive greater grinding wheel performance

Effective grinding wheel performance is essential for achieving efficient material removal, precise surface finishing, and extended tool life in various industrial grinding operations.
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A rendering of H2 electrolyser being framed by Versiv PTFE gaskets.
Apr 17, 2024

The role of composite materials in extending fuel cell gasket lifetime

Composite materials play a key role in extending the lifetime of fuel cell gaskets by providing enhanced durability, resilience, and resistance to degradation factors common to fuel cell environments
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Versiv Portfolio Brochure: Cover and opened
Apr 12, 2024

New: Versiv Portfolio Brochure

Our latest Versiv Portfolio Brochure is an opportunity to browse 30 of our most popular products. 
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The International Space Station in orbit, highlighted with the Versiv hexagon shape
Mar 28, 2024

Challenges and Solutions: Beta® Cloth in Harsh Aerospace Environments

Aircraft and spacecraft operate in environments that require materials that must withstand extremities in conditions. What are those challenges and the materials capable of responding?
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IATF logo in front of a photo of door opening car in blue
Mar 25, 2024

Versiv achieves IATF Quality Management recognition for low friction linings

Versiv Composites recently achieved IATF 16949:2016 status for its quality management system in relation the manufacture of composite-based low friction liners.
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Versiv brochure in front of Versiv factory in duotone background
Mar 15, 2024

Brochure: Versiv High-performance composite films and fabric solutions

With over 40 years’ experience, Versiv films, fabrics, tapes and multimaterial composites are highly regarded in various B2B industries, with renowned companies among our clients.
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Woman driving car
Mar 14, 2024

Why Low Friction Linings remain essential to the automotive sector

Low friction liners are a composite of fluoropolymer and reinforcing material required in components such as electromagnetic solenoids, actuators, sliding roof systems, and printer fuser roll pressure pads.
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H2 Forum Berlin logo
Mar 11, 2024

H2 Forum: European hydrogen industry advances but challenges remain

Optimism around the progress of the hydrogen industry is being tempered by the infrastructural and regulatory challenges threating the sector’s momentum.
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Versiv PTFE-Coated fabrics in front of patterned background
Mar 6, 2024

The background composite materials helping to accelerate AI

Artificial intelligence systems are rapidly evolving as greater communication technology advances continue to be created. There is massive expectation around the potential for AI to transform the world. Luckily the materials exist to facilitate that progress.
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Brochure: Improving Performance in Fuel Cells and Electrolysers
Feb 28, 2024

New Brochure: Improving Performance in Fuel Cells and Electrolysers

Versiv has launched its latest Low Friction Linings brochure. The brochure captures the properties and applications of these friction-minimising materials, and the industries benefitting from their use.
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Brochure: Belts and Sheets for Padded and Cushion Backed Flooring
Feb 16, 2024

New Brochure: Belts and sheets for Padded and Cushion Backed Flooring

Versiv has launched its latest Belts and sheets for Padded and Cushion Backed Flooring brochure.
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Eve, Roisin and Terri: Versiv women in science
Feb 8, 2024

Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science

The 9th International Day of Women and Girls in Science takes place on the 11th of February with a dedicated United Nations Assembly taking place in New York on the 8th and 9th of this month. We spoke to some of our colleagues at Versiv Composites this week about their journey in science.
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Hand setting energy to A level
Jan 31, 2024

Urgency around tackling global energy’s friction waste issue

There is a real urgency around curbing the energy waste caused by friction. The recent International Colloquium Tribology Conference in Germany saw contributions from industry stakeholders aimed at addressing the problem, including a presentation from Michael Katzer from Versiv Composites.
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Artistic rendering of Net-zero logo in front of greenery background
Jan 28, 2024

International Reducing CO2 Emissions Day

On this International Reducing CO2 Emissions Day, it is worth looking at what’s possible from the perspective of composite material manufacturing.
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Michael Katzer in front of 24th International Colloquium Tribology banner
Jan 23, 2024

Conference showcases latest advances in wear and friction performance

Michael Katzer, Global Business Development Manager Automotive and Distribution, at Versiv Composites will present the company’s latest research, ‘Building tribology application testing to determine wear and characterisation of polymer-based composites’ at the 24th International Colloquium Tribology event.
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Versiv Low Friction Linings brochure: Closed and open, against teal background
Jan 17, 2024

New Brochure: Versiv Low Friction Linings

Versiv has launched its latest Low Friction Linings brochure. The brochure captures the properties and applications of these friction-minimising materials, and the industries benefitting from their use.
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Frank presents at the P2X Conference
Jan 11, 2024

Fuel cell stakeholders urged to prioritise gasket design

Speaking at the pre-Christmas event, Frank Sonnenschein, Global Business Development Manager at Versiv Composites, told the audience of hydrogen fuel cell and general power industry professionals of the importance of considering gaskets early in the design process.
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Versiv factory in navy and teal duotone
Nov 1, 2023

Introducing Versiv

We are pleased to announce our new name - Versiv Composites. This article explains the products & expertise behind the success of our four-decade-old company & the values and principles that guide how we serve our clients, partners & employees. Also, some useful info about branding & contacting changes for your records.
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