August 19, 2011
Precix now offers a 75 durometer FFKM off-white (perfluorocarbon) - P04. Pricing
and delivery is the same as our 75 duro offering, P03. Drop us a line for
pricing, delivery and technical information.
sales@precixinc.com
June 17, 2011
Precix now offers a 90 durometer FFKM (perfluorocarbon) - P05. Pricing
and delivery is the same as our 75 duro offering, P03. Drop us a line for
pricing, delivery and technical information.
sales@precixinc.com
June 15, 2011
New -30 and -35 TR-10 FKMs now available (F119 and F121) for low
temperature service that requires something better than a standard GLT or
GFLT types but does not require going all the way to -40, which is covered
by our F103 compound. Please contact us if you would like additional
information, a lab report, etc.
sales@precixinc.com
May 12, 2011
Precix introduces explosive decompression (ED) resistant FKM - F133.
This 97 duro powerhouse offers superior ED resistance while still having an
exceptionally respectable elongation number (188), along with solid
compression set, heat aging and other properties. Please contact us if you
would like additional information, a lab report, etc.
sales@precixinc.com
May 4, 2011
Precix welcomes Josh Silva to the Sales & Marketing team. Josh comes to
us from the financial services industry and will be reporting to Marcie.
March 2, 2011
Precix welcomes Marcie Raposo to the Sales & Marketing team. Marcie will
be assuming the responsibilities of Elaine Burgo, whom will be retiring in
early April. Marcie has spent several years previously working at another
elastomeric components manufacturer. She can be reached via
mraposo@precixinc.com.
January 2, 2011
Work continues on a multi-million dollar capacity expansion that will
see the company bring on 20+ press openings, 14 new deflashers, new deflash
room, new inline washers and associated conveyance systems along with 2 new
vision machines and and expanded vision room. All told capacity will
double as compared to mid 2009.
Precix celebrates its 100 year anniversary by recognizing the people that made this possible. A company-wide cookout took place on September 21st and all the names of current employees, by seniority, were listed in the local paper. Click here for more details.
July 22, 2010
Precix is proud to welcome L.A. Berwanger & Company to the Precix sales/rep team. This group will be representing the company in several mid Atlantic and New England states. Click here for more details.
April 1, 2010
Precix E34 is now recognized to UL 1703: UL Standard for Safety for Flat-Plate Photovoltaic Modules and Panels. More information E34 - UL 1703 Listing
March 2, 2010
New fluorocarbon (FKM) grade comparison guide is now available. More information 2010 FKM Grade Comparison
January 12, 2010
Precix’s E34 compound, UL Recognized EPDM, is approved and being used on a number of photovoltaic (solar) systems. More information E34 Product Profile
August 21, 2009
Precix L35 silicone meets AMS3357G specification.
July 10, 2009
Purple EPDM (E88) is now available…
E88 Tech Report E88 Product Profile
July 8, 2009
Precix is now approved at Bombardier Aerospace… PDF.
April 1, 2009
New brochure on P03 FFKM highlights chemical resistance and temperature capabilities for this all purpose perfluoro product. P03 Product Profile.
February 26, 2009
Precix’s semi-conductive, high fluorine FKM (compound F87) is now approved by Volkswagen (2.8.1 – A/T 85).
November 26, 2008
Precix is now offering part marking (i.e. painting) and single ring packaging to AMS2817E.
Click here to submit an inquiry.
June 3, 2008
David Slutz to succeed Mike Walther as President & CEO of Precix. PDF
May 22, 2008
The SAE -40TG specification is now complete – AMS7379. Precix F103 meets this specification. PDF
May 13, 2008
Five Precix fuel compounds tested to the new UL Flex Fuel Specification. Results ->
February 21, 2008
Precix F98, semi-conductive FKM, is now approved to BMW specifications GS 93010 5505-FPM-80-M (Fuel Applications) and GS 93010 5521-FPM-80-M (Diesel Applications).
February 14, 2008
Precix F98 is now approved to Bosch specification 0 580 P00 024 (DRV O-ring from conductive material).
January 15, 2008
Precix to attend and exhibit at the 2008 ITB (Automotive Fuel Systems 2008) Conference in Dearborn, MI on Thursday, March 6th. More ->
October 24, 2007
Precix has completed Fuel testing on its -40 TG FKM, F103. More ->
August 2, 2007
Precix now approved to the following TRW Automotive Braking Systems Material Specifications:
TS2-18-033 (E11), TS2-18-034 (E70), TS2-18-035 (E71), TS2-18-036 (E82) and TS2-18-037 (E82)
April 15, 2007
Precix F19 and F104 now approved to Swagelok’s SMS-00087 and SMS-000125 specifciations.
March 26, 2007
Precix F19 now approved to Pratt & Whitney ST1946
December 10, 2006
Precix now offering a true -40 TG FKM – F103.
November 15, 2006
Precix is now approved @ Hamilton Sundstrand for the following specification: MIL-R-83248 TY1 CL1 (F75), MIL-R-83248 TY1 CL2 (F90), AMS-R-83485 TY1 (F19), HS 3676 TYA (F90), AMS7259 (F90)
October 3, 2006
Precix F19 meets GE spec A50TF327 Class A.
Precix M84 (Green HNBR) is now approved to Bosch GW3275-56-53-38-50.
New perfluoroelastomer (FFKM) page added to the Precix site. Click Here
Precix G20 (AS9966/AS9967) is now approved for use on Boeing aircraft.
New Precix Elastomer Brake Parts Brochure is available for viewing and downloading - PDF
Precix has created compound guides for both Flex Fuel (E85) and Biodiesel (rapeseed and soy-based) applications.
F103: New -40 TR-10 FKM is now available (AMS7XXX spec in final ballot now). Additional data to follow in the coming days – for more information now contact us.
Precix cuts lead-times on key aerospace compounds to three weeks or less – visit the Check Stock area for complete details. Check Stock Area
Precix, an AS7115 certified manufacturer, is pursuing O-ring and Custom Molded PMA opportunities. clicking here to send us a print, specifications and estimated annual usages
An article from An International Newsletter Sealing Technology regarding the use of carbon nanotubes to improve conductive elastomers. View
Page 1 , Page 2 , Page 3 of article.
New mixing technology has been purchased and is being installed at Plant B in New Bedford, MA.