Fenner Dunlop Blog
Goodbye 2022, Hello 2023
As yet another turbulent year comes to a close, I look back with considerable pride at the way we have faced up to yet another wave of unprecedented challenges. Just when we thought that we had the damaging effects of the Covid 19 pandemic under…
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Dunlomat – Vive la difference!
THERE IS RUBBER MATTING AND THEN THERE IS DUNLOP RUBBER MATTING There are more manufacturers and traders of rubber matting than ever before on the international market. The vast majority of rubber matting is produced in South East Asia, predominately in China. There are two…
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The Duracell Concept
It is a testimony to the power of marketing that for the vast majority of people, there is an automatic association with Duracell batteries and their superior longevity compared to virtually any other brand of battery. Who of us of a certain age can forget…
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The Sound of Quality
The vast majority of rubber used to manufacture industrial conveyor belts is synthetic. That is because synthetic rubber can be engineered for specific demands and is far more adaptable compared to natural rubber. This is vitally important when you consider the wide variety of…
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Little Paxton Quarry – Scene of a Quiet Revolution
Situated in the UK in the beautiful Cambridgeshire countryside lies a 127 hectare (1.27 km2) biological site of Special Scientific Interest and a hugely popular local nature reserve. These flooded former gravel pits are of national importance for wintering wildfowl including large numbers of herons,…
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Chinese belt manufacturer Zhejiang Fuda Rubber hits new low
As any big brand owner in the world will tell you, impersonation, counterfeiting and plagiarism are a constant problem. The higher the level of brand recognition and automatic association with premier quality, the higher the chances that an unscrupulous manufacturer somewhere will try to take…
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DUNLOP AND THE ENVIRONMENT – ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS
Never before have the environmental issues facing the world presented a greater challenge. Sadly, far too many companies and organisations seem to place more importance on being ‘seen to be green’ rather than actually making genuine efforts. Here is a brief insight into the very…
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Conveyor belt fire safety classifications and standards
Choosing the correct standard of fire-resistant conveyor belt – EN 12882 The following guide is intended to clarify classifications and standards relating to conveyor belts that are for general purpose use.
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