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Newly developed modified LUVOCOM<sup>®</sup> materials for linear drives

The centuries-old principle of transforming rotational into linear motion and vice-versa was used in ancient times to move heavy loads and in pumping…

LUVOCOM<sup>®</sup> high-performance compounds lower CO<sub>2</sub> emissions from motor vehicles

Today it is difficult to imagine modern automobiles without plastics. They are used in interiors, for bumpers and body parts and even in heavy-duty…

LUVOCOM<sup>®</sup> P – High performance thermoplastic polymer powders as materials for coatings and laser sintering

Lehmann&Voss&Co., renowned as a producer of tailor-made high-performance compounds, is expanding its product portfolio to include thermoplastic…

LUVOCOM<sup>®</sup> adds a touch of colour

The use of carbon fibres in thermoplastic compounds is nothing new. Carbon-fibre reinforced materials have been indispensable in the fields of…

New LUVOCOM<sup>®</sup> function compounds made of high-performance plastics for medical technology

In medical applications, plastics have to fulfil several basic requirements in addition to physiological properties such as biocompatibility: an…

Car controls capable of functioning without lubrication

Until now, backlit controls, knobs and buttons in motor vehicles have mainly been produced from white pigmented thermoplastics such as polycarbonate.…

LUVOCOM<sup>®</sup> replaces metal in new cartridge holder fo Océ

Océ, a leading manufacturer of printing machines, has opted for LUVOCOM® 50-7856/FR/BK from Lehmann&Voss&Co. in Hamburg to replace metal in its…

Even more powerful LUVOCOM<sup>®</sup> materials for plastic friction bearings

The use of thermoplastic compounds for friction bearings is old hat. Materials with specially modified tribological properties have already been…