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ESK NEWS

Successful quality management system
July 27, 2009

On July 23, ESK Ceramics GmbH & Co. KG successfully passed the surveillance audit of its quality management system to ISO 9001:2008 and 14001:2004. In the audited departments, the two auditors from TÜV Süd were able to satisfy themselves that the ESK quality management system is not only systematically implemented but also developing continuously.

ESK Successfully Recertifies for the Automotive Industry
July 25, 2009

ESK Ceramics GmbH & Co. KG has successfully renewed the certification of its quality management system to ISO TS 16949 in the field of surface engineering. This ESK business division primarily produces high-friction coatings on materials for the automotive industry.

BORON NITRIDE SUSPENSIONS, PERMANENT COATINGS, AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

MYCRONID® BORON NITRIDE SUSPENSIONS FOR PERMANENT COATINGS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

Protection against corrosion, non-sticking properties and lubricity are the typical requirements in the automotive industry. Coating of components has therefore become firmly established in many applications for adjusting the surface properties as required.

Applications and Properties

For coatings requiring non-sticking properties and/or lubricating properties and which are subject to high temperatures, ESK offers MYCRONID® suspensions, based on hexagonal boron nitride and a reactive sol-gel binder. These coating systems are used, for example, in exhaust and radiator systems. The essential properties of MYCRONID® permanent boron nitride coatings:

  • Excellent adhesion strength
  • Scratch resistance
  • Very good protection and release properties
  • Very good resistance to corrosive media
  • Very good heat resistance