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The evolution from electro-hydraulic to electromechanical braking is reshaping sealing requirements, creating new challenges for materials, design and performance.

Thermal management increasingly determines how efficiently an electric vehicle can operate. It supports battery performance and service life, enables faster charging and helps preserve driving range by controlling how heat moves between the battery, e-drive, power electronics and cabin.

Modern vehicles are increasingly defined by their ability to interpret the environment around them, from UV radiation and rain to dust, cleaning agents and exhaust emissions. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems combine cameras, radar and ultrasonic technologies to create a continuous perception layer, enabling functions from assisted driving to higher levels of autonomy. As these systems become more deeply integrated into vehicle architecture, they place greater demands on the reliability of every supporting component.

PFAS regulations grow increasingly urgent for global manufacturers as regional legislation consolidates. Fluorinated polymers may not face an urgent ban but might be subject to a step-wise phase-out with use-specific derogation periods, likely accompanied with specific and demanding risk mitigation measures.

As the e-mobility revolution accelerates, shifting the focus from traditional internal combustion engines, every component in an electric vehicle (EV) is under pressure to be lighter, smarter and more reliable. One of the most critical - and often overlooked - elements enabling this shift is the sealing solution.

A year of rapid electrification, rising quality demands and industrial scale-up. Discover the key trends shaping mobility, battery systems and how Datwyler is driving reliability into 2026.

Sealing influences the mechanical stability and thermal management of the battery, which is essential for maintaining optimal performance under various operating conditions.

As the world pivots towards sustainable energy systems, green hydrogen is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of future energy strategies.

Datwyler’s range of sealings for electric vehicles with three important solutions for e-powertrains.

Find out how Datwyler ensures the highest quality of O-rings by using the latest production equipment, Datwyler’s production system and co-engineering capabilities.

Datwyler has expanded its capabilities to support customers transitioning to hydrogen fuel cell technology.

Different testing methods of system-critical elastomer components with fire-resistant material to prevent thermal runaway in battery systems of electric vehicles.

One of Datwyler’s key ESG focus topics is Ecodesign, a unique sustainability concept that ensures the environment is at the heart of every aspect of product development.

Datwyler is expanding its O-rings production capabilities with new molding machines installed at its sites in China and Mexico.

Discover how Datwyler’s materials and components are transforming the performance of batteries to make electric vehicles fit for the future.

For e-powertrain applications a wide variety of sealing solutions are required, as there are multiple surfaces that must be sealed effectively. We have developed a number of solutions for these sealing challenges.

Datwyler has a leading role in producing materials and components in the most sustainable way possible, while advancing the mobility sector to become even more efficient and eco-friendly.

Datwyler is further enhancing its global capabilities in O-ring development and production with the transfer of its state-of-the-art cold runner injection molding technology to Asia and North America.