PVC vs. TPE profiles
6.05.2026
Two popular materials stand out in the world of sealing solutions and technical profiles in construction and industrial applications: polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and thermoplastic elastomers
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July Summer Break
4.05.2026
As in previous years, we will be taking a one-week summer break in July. Production and shipments will continue as usual all summer long, with
Meet Johanna Lonnakko: Design & Quality Engineer
14.04.2026
Johanna Lonnakko works at V.A.V. Group as our design and quality engineer, a role that combines technical design, practical work, and continuous development. Although her
V.A.V. Group Shares EPD Verifications
16.03.2026
An Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) is a third-party verified document. In practice, it has become a trusted way to present a product’s environmental performance in
Crafting Innovation: 3D Printing for Quick & Custom Solutions
25.02.2026
We here at V.A.V. Group know what it takes to cater to the needs of both new and existing clients. One of our responsibilities is
Customer Story: Greenled
15.09.2025
While Greenled provides the lighting for our facilities, we also supply the gaskets for their fixtures, making us both a customer and a supplier.
Customer Story: Halton
6.10.2025
Safety at Sea with Reliable Sealing Solutions Halton Marine, Energy, and Infrastructure (MEI), also known as Halton Marine, is part of the global Halton Group
EU and ISO Standards for Sealing Profiles in Railway and Marine Applications
22.09.2025
Sealing profiles play a crucial role in industries where safety, durability, and compliance are non-negotiable. Railway and marine environments are especially demanding.
Understanding Seal Failure: Common Causes and How to Extend the Life of Your Sealing Solution
22.09.2025
Seals are often overlooked because of their size, yet they are among the most important components in industrial equipment. A well-designed sealing profile ensures safety, efficiency, and reliability, while a failing one can cause costly downtime.
Rubber vs Silicone vs TPE – Which Material Should You Choose for Industrial Sealing?
22.09.2025
Choosing the right sealing material is one of the most crucial decisions that engineers, designers, and procurement managers make. A profile’s performance, service life, and overall cost efficiency depend heavily on whether the material matches the demands of the application.
