Materials for
battery systems
Thermally conductive compounds (e.g.: TIMs)
Compounds with EMI shielding
Flame resistant compounds (UL94 V-0)
Materials for
hydrogen applications
Seals for fuel cells and hydrogen generation (electrolysers)
Thermoplastic based bipolar-plates
Materials for
contact with special fluids
Compounds to seal e-liquids and new types of liquids for immersion cooling
AEM compounds
Other advanced materials
and materials for printing
Electrically conductive compounds
Fibre reinforced materials
Special fillers
Materials for dynamic applications and durability
Materials for screen printing
Sustainable elastomer formulations
Compounds based on materials from renewable resources
Compounds formulated around recycled materials
A century of elastomer expertise
Datwyler has over 100 years of experience in elastomer materials and technology, and now has a vast global portfolio of more than 800 proprietary formulations. This includes EPDM for new brake technologies, NR for damping elements, fibre-reinforced materials for membranes, and special FKM and HNBR compounds for fuel management, plus VMQ for high-temperature applications.
Raw Materials Testing & Research
Rubber Compound Formulation Expertise
Materials Science
Mixing Process
Production Process Set-up
Surface Treatment
Chemical Compliance
Failure Analyses & Quality Control
By leveraging our material expertise, we are not only able to create, test, and analyze a wide range of new materials based on emerging new mobility challenges, but also apply our strengths on the industrial side of the business to ensure those materials can move from the laboratory to large-scale serial production quickly and efficiently.
Dr. Hediyeh Zahabi
Manager Material Development
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In-house analysis and simulation
From rubber process analysis and scanning electron microscopy to dynamic-mechanical analysis and FTIR spectroscopy coupled with optical microscopy, we use the latest equipment to analyze, simulate, and test our new materials.
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Extensive mixing capability
Whether in our laboratories or production plants, our state-of-the-art mixing technology produces materials specifically tailored to a customer’s application. Using our elastomer experts and a high level of automation, we can quickly scale up mixing programs from low to high-volume.
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Planet-friendly solutions
With sustainability now a key aspect of materials development, we are investigating new compounds such as polymers based on sugar cane and recycled carbon black.
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Material co-engineering
We work directly with our customers, listening to their requirements to co-engineer new materials specifically developed for their application.
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Contact
For more information about Datwyler’s portfolio of new materials and compounds, and how they could be the solution to your latest EV challenge, please get in touch with us.
Dr. Jakub Kadlcak
Head of Materials Development and Surface Technologies
Mobility and General Industry