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News
Seal with integrated bearing has cost and friction advantages over separate bearings and seals 1 & 14
COVID affects two major sealing events scheduled to take place this year 2
Bespoke seals are targeted at UK food and beverage sector 2
Solvay invests in German start-up that specialises in 3D printing 2
Dana recognised by GM as a Supplier of the Year winner 3
Polyamide material allows pipeline to be installed without special approval 3
Nexa3D joins Henkel’s open materials platform 4
Reliability thermal imaging is used to screen employees for a classic sign of COVID-19 infection 14

Technology Focus
Wear-resistant sintered material aims to reduce the use of cobalt in vehicle engine applications 4
Double-shell welded motorcycle tank benefits from polyamide 6
material’s lower fuel permeation and good welding properties 6

Recently Published Papers 7
Regulars
In Brief 3
Patents 10
Events Calendar 14