Food & Pharma News
News for the food & pharma industry from Precision Polymer Engineering
Introducing Perlast® G77X
Precision Polymer Engineering (PPE) has developed Perlast® G77X – a perfluoroelastomer (FFKM) sealing material combining high temperature performance with exceptional low compression set.
Introducing Elliot Haynes
We're talking shot putting and Football Manager legends with Elliot Haynes, PPE's new Field Market Development Engineer for industrial applications.
PPE develops new S70C food contact sealing material
Precision Polymer Engineering (PPE) has developed S70C – a new silicone rubber sealing material with extended food contact regulations compliance.
The CIP & SIP Processes Guide
Clean-in-Place (CIP) and Steam-in-Place (SIP) are automated methods of cleaning and sterilizing process systems without the need to disassemble them. Discover everything you need to know about sealing considerations when it comes to SIP & CIP processes.
Interview with Duncan Frame – PPE’s new Business Line Leader for Strategic Growth
Duncan Frame is the new PPE Business Line Leader for Strategic Growth. But when he’s not busy with growing our industrial and energy markets, what makes Duncan tick?
PPE materials supporting Covid-19 vaccine production
PPE is working with Bausch+Strobel to supply innovative sealing solutions into pharmaceutical packing machinery, ensuring the steady supply of Covid-19 vaccine to frontline healthcare workers.
WRAS approvals for S71U and V70Q
Precision Polymer Engineering is pleased to confirm WRAS approvals for both S71U and V70Q material grades, used in food and pharmaceutical process applications.
Key life science role for Kyle Fearns
As part of ongoing customer experience improvements here at Precision Polymer Engineering, we’ve created the role of Field Market Development Engineer.
White FFKMs – what’s the big deal?
What is it about white FFKMs which have changed sealing in life science applications? This article explores some of the key advantages of using white FFKMs in process lines.
Considerations for Seals in Split Butterfly Valves
Materials used in the seals of split butterfly valves for aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing should be chosen carefully.
Brenham office move to benefit US customers
Precision Polymer Engineering is strengthening its US-based operations by relocating its Houston team to the company’s purpose-built facility in Brenham, TX.
New ISO9001 and AS9100 Approvals
Precision Polymer Engineering is pleased to confirm our successfully completed transition from ISO9001:2008 to ISO9001:2015, and AS9100 Rev C to AS9100 Rev D.