Author Archives: Metflex
Chinese Gas Market
Rubber for the Chinese gas market. We have recently been contacted by several companies in regards to supplying diaphragms for regulators for the Chinese market. In Europe for the gas diaphragm market there are European standards such as EN549. EN549 … Continue reading
Aerospace Seals
Aerospace seals Metflex have been manufacturing diaphragms for the gas industry for over 60 years. We are widely known for innovate materials for the gas, offshore and vibration damping industries. In addition to this extensive range Metflex are now offering … Continue reading
Metflex Successful Transition to ISO9001:2015
Metflex is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the ISO9001:2015 quality assurance accreditation. Our new certificate issued by BSI is proudly displayed in our reception. Metflex recently made the strategic decision to upgrade its certified ISO9001:2008 Quality system … Continue reading
Gas Meter Diaphragm Performance
Metflex Gas meter diaphragm performance Gas Meter diaphragm performance is of paramount importance to our customers. The rubber membrane enables the Gas Meter to register correctly, giving highly accurate readings. It has to perform this function consistently throughout the lifespan … Continue reading
Research Highlights Biogas Threat to Gas Regulators
Failure to adequately remove sulphur from biogas poses a threat to commercial and industrial gas regulators, reports world leading gas meter and regulator diaphragm maker, Metflex. Research carried out by Metflex, in collaboration with independent test laboratories, has shown that … Continue reading
Difficult Moulding – Tight Tolerances
Metflex has applied SPC to achieve high moulding precision in rubber manufacturing. Rubber by its very nature can be difficult to mould to very tight tolerances. Leaving aside environmental conditions, the shape of the pre-moulded blank, the viscosity of the … Continue reading
Factory Purchase Shows Metflex’ Commitment to Great Harwood
Metflex are pleased to announce the purchase of its Alan Ramsbottom Way site this week. The purchase highlights Metflex’ commitment to the local area of Great Harwood and John Holland, Managing Director, speaks about the decision; “When we moved to … Continue reading
Metflex Expands Offshore and Subsea Manufacturing Capability
Precision rubber moulding specialist, Metflex Ltd has invested over £35,000 in a new 400Te press for the production of large mouldings at its Great Harwood manufacturing facility in Lancashire, UK. The investment follows a significant increase in offshore and subsea … Continue reading
Positive Meetings for Metflex Sales Executives at Utility Week
Arno Schlabertz, European Sales Manager (2nd from left) and Chris Greenwood, Director of Sales (far right) had a very successful visit to the RAI Exhibition Centre in Amsterdam last week.