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PFAS Replacement Materials for Sealing & Beyond

Freudenberg introduces tribologically optimized thermoplastics as PTFE alternatives, combining low friction with high wear resistance, chemical stability, and strength. Quantix® materials deliver PTFE-like performance up to 150 °C, ideal for demanding industrial applications such as compressors.

Topic

Air Conditioning & Ventilation & Heat PumpsRefrigeration

When & Where

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Wed, 10/14/2026 12:20 PM - 12:40 PM

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Hall 8 / 8-512

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Details

  • Format:

    Lecture

  • Language:

    English

Session description

PFAS Replacement Materials for Sealing & Beyond Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) is a global supplier of advanced sealing solutions and part of the Freudenberg Group. With a strong international footprint and joint ventures with NOK (Japan), FST provides a broad portfolio of seals, components, and systems, supported by testing and simulation. Its solutions serve key industries including automotive, industrial and HVAC applications. Freudenberg is presenting a selection of their newly developed, tribologically optimized thermoplastics that are free of intentionally added PFAS as potential alternatives to PTFE. The introduced Quantix® materials combine low friction with significantly enhanced wear performance, as well as excellent chemical resistance, high mechanical stability, and, ...

Speaker

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Andreas Schmitt
Global Segment Director