Fontijne Presses earns ISO 14001 certification – the standard for environmental management
Fontijne Presses has recently obtained ISO 14001 certification alongside its renewed ISO 9001 quality management certification. This certification is a significant recognition of our commitment over the past year to enhance sustainability and make our processes more environmentally friendly. With the ISO 14001 certification, Fontijne Presses demonstrates a structured approach to improving its environmental performance. […]
Fontijne Presses introduces the LabVac laboratory press: A new standard in vacuum pressing technology
Fontijne Presses is excited to announce the launch of its latest innovation, the LabVac hot platen press. This new standard range of vacuum presses is designed to enhance laboratory efficiency and specimen quality by preventing oxidation and contamination during the pressing process. Discover our Labvac series → Pressing under vacuum conditions effectively minimizes exposure to oxygen […]
Testing methods for recycled thermoplastics
Consistent batch to batch quality is the absolute key to the successful use of recycled thermoplastics. Through targeted raw material selection, technological know-how and the most elaborate process and quality monitoring, it is possible to achieve batch consistency at the level of virgin material. Process and quality monitoring is the area where laboratory platen presses […]
Unmatched efficiency with the Cassette Cooling Press
Understanding the critical need for streamlined and automated production cycles, Fontijne Presses has engineered the Cassette Cooling Press to cater to industries where rapid cooling is a prerequisite for material testing and high-throughput processes. This cutting-edge solution is set to become a game-changer, particularly where reliable and reproducible test results are paramount. Unique design What sets […]
Recent installation LabTop at Brabender GmbH & Co. KG
Recently Fontijne Presses installed a LabTop 300 hydraulic laboratory press in the application lab Plastics & Rubber of Brabender GmbH & Co. KG in Duisburg, Germany. Jur Vleugel, Service/R&D Engineer at Fontijne Presses and Twan van den Eijnden, Sales Manager at Fontijne Presses were present at Brabender for commissioning and training of the LabTop press Fontijne Presses is thrilled with the opportunity to show the complementarity of the Brabender and Fontijne Presses equipment. Brabender also appreciates the […]
Increased energy storage with PEM
Besides our regular customer trials with polymers, rubbers and composites, at Fontijne Presses we see a huge increase in customer trials related to energy storage. Among other things, flow battery, cell stack, fuel cell, layer, anode, cathode and membrane are frequently heard concepts in our demo room. PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) fuel cells are made from several layers of […]
Our new headquarters location
We are excited to announce that our move into a new building is now complete! As of March 22nd, we have officially relocated to Vlambloem 65 in Rotterdam, where we will be able to better serve our customers and continue to grow our business. Our new location offers state-of-the-art facilities and modern amenities, providing a […]
Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year!
Here we are in December, the month that wraps up the year and leaves us happy and grateful with an occasion to enjoy holiday festivities. We’d like to thank everyone we have met and worked with this year. 2022 has been quite a year for us all with lots of new introductions and collaborations, as well as […]
We welcome our new Sales Manager
Thanks to our success and following our ambition for further growth, we are excited to welcome in our team our new Sales Manager. As of July 1st, Twan van den Eijnden has enforced the sales team of Fontijne Presses and will be the Sales Manager in the Netherlands bringing Fontijne Presses sales to the next level. […]
Perfectly customised lab press for our customer’s needs
At Fontijne Presses, we daily talk to customers who want something very specific for their laboratories and materials analyses. This requires a very good understanding to be able to translate this into perfectly designed and manufactured presses, with the right footprint and the unique technical specifications that will help the customers in their daily lab […]