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The world is developing rapidly. As an innovative roller and hydraulic engineering technology company in Germany, we strive to keep you and our customers up to date here regarding the technical innovations, new materials, and their applications. Drop by now and then to check for new articles.

Efficient wear indicator for lightweight rollers in the steel industry

The maintenance of lightweight rollers in the steel production is now easier: with our new wear indicator solution, ...
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FKM USA: Production of high-temperature resistant PU roll coverings launched

FKM has started up a new casting line for high-temperature resistant polyurethane roll coverings at its plant in Illinois.
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New acid-resistant nonwoven rollers for the metal industry

For some time now, we have been driving forward developments to optimise and expand our portfolio of nonwoven rollers ...
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New casting technology enables thicker polyurethane layers

In rotational molding of polyurethane onto roll cores or as a hose, it is possible to achieve particularly thick layers by casting.
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Insight into the market of the Indian flat metal industry

At the end of the year, the FKM team was in Mumbai at the METEC India trade fair and presented their nonwovens for rolls to...
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FKM at the international trade fair METEC in India

The steel industry in India is a growing market for all kinds of roller coverings. FKM Walzentechnik is particularly interested in the niche market of...
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Hose rings made of hard PU replace steel rings

Innovation at FKM Walzentechnik: The patented suction and pressure hoses can now also be stabilised with rings made of polyurethane (PU).
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Smart hose technology at the HTG Congress

"Polyurethane instead of rubber - for the sake of the environment!" This is the motto under which FKM Walzentechnik is presenting its patented suction and...
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Production management at FKM under new leadership

Hans-Joachim Hentsch (55) has been the new production manager at FKM Walzentechnik since 1.12.2021. "We are delighted that Mr Hentsch will be bringing ...
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New sales manager for roller technology

Since 1.10.2021, Dirk Koszuch has joined the FKM Walzentechnik team as a new sales manager. Dr Ulrich Freudenberg, Managing Partner of FKM ...
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