Lehvoss at the Kuteno 2026 (www.polyformnext.de)
Plastic compounds with recycled content
Lehvoss will be presenting its expanded compound portfolio at Kuteno 2026. On display will be three product lines ranging from high-performance to recyclate compounds that are tailored to different plastics processing requirements.
read more...Smart resourcing (www.polyformnext.de)
Lehvoss compounds opens up new business areas
With its "Smart Resourcing" strategy, Lehvoss is focusing on sustainable high-performance plastics and demonstrating how recycled materials can advance metal replacement in industry.
read more...PFAS-free tribo-plastic (www.polyformnext.de)
PFAS alternative in first practical use
A new, PFAS-free tribo-plastic for electrostatic powder coating from Lehvoss shows comparable or even improved properties in practical use compared to systems containing PTFE. This development is a response to increasing regulatory requirements and the need for high-performance alternatives.
read more...Partnership with PolySource (www.polyformnext.de)
Lehvoss expands presence in North America
The Lehvoss Group and PolySource, a supplier of engineering plastics, have entered into a strategic distribution agreement. As part of this partnership, PolySource will take over the distribution of Lehvoss compounds in North America.
read more...Lehvoss and Kraiburg TPE (www.polyformnext.de)
Thermally conductive plastic solutions for more efficient e-mobility
Lehvoss and Kraiburg TPE have been working together on new thermally conductive material systems for the electrical and electronics industry with a focus on e-mobility applications and are now presenting these material developments.
read more...Lehvoss at the JEC World 2025 (www.polyformnext.de)
Fire protection solutions and new materials for 3D printing
Lehvoss will be presenting solutions for fire protection in transportation and new solutions for pultrusion at JEC World 2025. The company also announced the market launch of the new 3D printing material product line Luvoprint.
read more...Market launch of Lehvoss (www.polyformnext.de)
High-performance materials for granulate-based 3D printing
With Luvoprint, Lehvoss has developed a product line of high-performance materials for fused granulate fabrication (FGF). The materials have been specially optimized for 3D printing and offer a wide range of applications.
read more...Products of the year 2025 (www.polyformnext.de)
The nominees in the materials category
In the competition for the KUNSTSTOFF MAGAZINE Products of the Year 2025, 10 exciting innovations are represented in the Materials category. Here you can find out which products and solutions we have nominated for the readers' choice.
read more...Nominated as product of the year 2025 (www.polyformnext.de)
Lehvoss: Fiber-reinforced polyamide for SLM process
Lehvoss and Evonik present Luvosint PA613 9711 CF, a carbon fiber-reinforced PA613 for industrial 3D printing. This innovative material combines the process stability of PA613 with the performance of fiber-reinforced polymers. It is nominated in the competition for the Products of the Year 2025 in the Materials category.
read more...For electrical appliances and e-mobility (www.polyformnext.de)
Thermally conductive TPE for battery systems
The demand for plastics that can be integrated into existing material combinations for highly effective thermal management has increased dramatically. Kraiburg TPE has launched Thermally Conductive TPE on the market for this purpose.
read more...Cooperation between Lehvoss and Siemens (www.polyformnext.de)
Safely flame-retardant in laser sintering
In collaboration with Siemens Mobility, Lehvoss has developed Luvosint PPS 9268 BK, a material for 3D printing. It is based on a polyphenylene sulphide and therefore offers typical PPS properties. Printed components meet the requirements of DIN EN 45545-2, the highest flame retardancy class for railroad construction.
read more...Lehvoss at the NPE 2024 (www.polyformnext.de)
High-performance compounds
Lehvoss, supplier of high-performance plastics, is also coming to Orlando. To emphasize the importance of the US market, the Lehvoss US team will be supported by a strong presence of materials experts and top management from Germany.
read more...Lehvoss at the Chinaplas 2024 (www.polyformnext.de)
Recyclable e-bike frame made from carbon fiber compound
Lehvoss will be presenting its high-performance compounds and masterbatches product areas at Chinaplas 2024. The main exhibit is a fully recyclable bicycle frame for an e-bike made from a carbon fiber compound.
read more...Lehvoss at the JEC World 2024 (www.polyformnext.de)
Solutions for fire protection, innovations in 3D printing
One focus of the Lehvoss Group's presence at this year's JEC trade fair is on solutions in the field of flame protection. Special applications in the transportation sector place high demands on the materials used. Here, Lehvoss offers high-quality and innovative flame retardant solutions as well as finished materials for various processing methods. These include pultrusion, injection molding and 3D printing.
read more...Additive manufacturing (www.polyformnext.de)
Fiber-reinforced polyamide for SLM processes
Industrial 3D printing requires plastic materials that match the performance level of injection-molded parts as printed components. Lehvoss has developed a single-compound carbon fiber reinforcement in cooperation with Evonik.
read more...Lehvoss demonstrates extreme resilience of... (www.polyformnext.de)
On an e-bike through North Africa
As part of the Xtreme-Tech Expedition 2024, three cyclists want to prove that bicycle frames and components made of thermoplastics can withstand even the toughest loads. They will be riding the Buddy X1 e-bike in North Africa and putting the material through its paces.
read more...Compound production (www.polyformnext.de)
Lehvoss expands technology center in China
The production facility and associated technology center of Lehvoss New Material (Kunshan), which only opened in 2016, has become too small due to the dynamic growth of compound activities in China and Korea and is moving to new and significantly larger premises in the Kunshan German Industrial Park.
read more...Performance of long-fiber material (www.polyformnext.de)
Together for top performance
The coloring of components in leisure and industrial applications with polymer-specific masterbatches must ensure that the mechanical strength and stiffness of the component are not impaired. Lehvoss and Rowa have a common understanding of how color masterbatches for use in long fiber materials must be formulated.
read more...Lehvoss Customized Polymer Materials (www.polyformnext.de)
New materials, new design possibilities
For the Lehvoss Group, Fakuma is all about increasing performance. The Customized Polymer Materials division will be presenting products that open up completely new possibilities in the design and processing of plastics.
read more...Plant and technology center (www.polyformnext.de)
Lehvoss expands compound production in China
Lehvoss New Material's (Kunshan) production facility and associated technology center, which only opened in 2016, has become too small faster than expected. The company is moving to new and larger premises in the Kunshan German Industrial Park.
read more...Industrial 3D printing (www.polyformnext.de)
Evonik and Lehvoss enter into materials partnership
Evonik and Lehvoss will work together in the field of industrial 3D printing in the future: Lehvoss is developing its own 3D printing formulations based on Evonik's PA613 polymer and, in return, has added Evonik's plastic powder Infinam PA 6005 P (PA613) to its portfolio.
read more...European Coating Show 2023 (www.polyformnext.de)
Lehvoss with double in Nuremberg
In cooperation with the Customized Polymer Materials division, the Lehvoss Surface Technology business unit will be showcasing its wide range of products at the European Coating Show.
read more...Dorf Ketal Chemicals, LLC. and... (www.polyformnext.de)
Partner now also in the DACH region
Dorf Ketal Chemicals, LLC and Lehmann&Voss are further expanding their cooperation for the distribution of organotitanates and organozirconates of the Tyzor brand and diamines of the Unilink and Clearlink brands.
read more...3D printing materials (www.industrial-production.de)
Materials for demanding tasks
At Formnext, Lehvoss will be showcasing 3D printing materials for demanding tasks. For example, Luvocom 3F PEI 50236 GY, which meets the EN45545-2 standard, which is particularly popular in the railroad industry. The material, based on polyetherimide (PEI), already fulfills the EN45545-2 R1 HL3 certification for 3D-printed samples that are only 2 mm thick.
read more...Lehvoss on the K 2022 (www.polyformnext.de)
Metal alternatives and more
Lehvoss will be represented at K with five business units: Customized Polymer Materials (CPM), Masterbaches and Additives, Composite Materials, Luvomaxx and Magnesia. The aim of the exhibition program is to underline the sustainability and performance of the materials.
read more...Shenzhen (www.polyformnext.de)
Lehvoss opens fourth branch in China
Lehvoss has further expanded its presence in China with the establishment of a branch in Shenzhen. This makes Lehvoss (Shanghai) Chemical Shenzhen the Group's fourth branch in China.
read more...Development of high-performance compounds (www.polyformnext.de)
Lehvoss expands compounding center
Lehvoss has put another compounding line into operation at its innovation center. The twin-screw extruder used was customized by KraussMaffei Extrusion to meet the requirements.
read more...Elastomer applications (www.polyformnext.de)
Brisil and Lehvoss: Silica filler from biomass
Brisil Technologies and Lehmann & Voss have entered into an agreement to evaluate the commercialization prospects of a silica filler derived from biomass. The evaluation relates to elastomer applications and is limited to Europe.
read more...Agreement signed (www.polyformnext.de)
Lehvoss distributes flame retardants from Alpha Calcit
Alpha Calcit and Lehmann & Voss have signed a distribution agreement for flame retardant additives, focusing on the Alfrimal product line, Alpha Calcit's aluminum hydroxide (ATH)-based flame retardant, for the DACH region.
read more...Magris-Talc product series (www.polyformnext.de)
Lehvoss expands its portfolio of fillers
Lehmann&Voss is expanding its existing portfolio of fillers with various Magris-Talc product series.
read more...Thermoplastic high-performance compounds (www.polyformnext.de)
Sustainable AM materials for functional components
At Formnext, the Lehvoss Group will be presenting polymer-based materials for sophisticated 3D printing and their applications.
read more...Thermoplastic high-performance compounds (www.industrial-production.de)
Sustainable AM materials for functional components
At Formnext, the Lehvoss Group will be presenting polymer-based materials for sophisticated 3D printing and their applications.
read more...Additives (www.polyformnext.de)
Lehmann and Voss: new rheology additive
Lehmann und Voss is expanding its existing portfolio of "Luvogel" rheology additives with a new type for stabilizing effect pigments and improving rheology control.
read more...Lehvoss leads Innovate UK project (www.polyformnext.de)
Overprinting with high-performance polymers (OverHIPP)
Additive manufacturing is already opening up new possibilities in demanding applications. In order to further advance corresponding technologies, a project team led by the Lehvoss Group is working on the identification, development and optimization of materials and solutions for the overprinting of organic sheets and other components.
read more...Hydrophobizing additives (www.industrial-production.de)
Sales partnership between 3M and Lehmann&Voss&Co.
3M and Lehmann&Voss&Co. have agreed on a distribution partnership in the field of hydrophobizing additives for the stone & tile and textile industries.
read more...Applications in rail vehicles (www.industrial-production.de)
Flame-retardant 3D printing plastics
3D printing is also becoming increasingly important for the production of components for rail vehicles. 3D-printed plastic components are used for both exterior and interior applications.
read more...Polyester resins (www.industrial-production.de)
Wide range of applications
Lehmann & Voss is expanding its binder resin portfolio to include saturated, solid polyester resins under the new Luvores SP brand.
read more...High-performance materials (www.polyformnext.de)
Materials for additive manufacturing
Essentium, a provider of 3D printing technology, and the Lehvoss Group want to jointly develop high-performance materials for the 3D extrusion printing process.
read more...High-performance materials for additive... (www.industrial-production.de)
Essentium and Lehvoss enter into partnership
Essentium, a provider of printing technology for additive manufacturing, has announced a partnership with the Lehvoss Group.
read more...Formnext 2019 (www.industrial-production.de)
3D printing filaments optimized for FFF printing processes
With Luvocom 3F Filament, the Lehvoss Group is presenting its own range of 3D printing filaments at this year's Formnext. Four products are offered based on the polymers PAHT and PET, two of which are carbon fiber-reinforced variants.
read more...Plastics distribution (www.polyformnext.de)
125 years of Lehmann and Voss
On August 8 of this year, Lehmann und Voss celebrated its 125th anniversary in Hamburg.
read more...Company anniversary in Hamburg (www.industrial-production.de)
125 years of Lehmann & Voss
On August 8 of this year, Lehmann & Voss celebrated its 125th anniversary in Hamburg.
read more...Gear materials (www.industrial-production.de)
Lehvoss material data available in Kisssoft
Over 55 plastics are available for the Kisssoft gear design. The material database has now been expanded for the upcoming release: Six additional gear materials from the Lehvoss Group are now available.
read more...Surface technology (www.industrial-production.de)
Lehvoss takes over Osthoff Omega Group
Lehvoss takes over the business operations of Osthoff Omega Group, Norderstedt as part of an asset deal with effect from January 1, 2019.
read more...Formnext (www.industrial-production.de)
Customized plastics for 3D printing
With the Luvosint and Luvocom 3F product lines, the Lehvoss Group is presenting customized plastics for 3D printing at Formnext.
read more...3D printing (www.polyformnext.de)
3D printing creates security
An interesting 3D printing application has been announced for Formnext: an individually printed, sensitive "skin" makes human-robot collaboration safe. With the Luvosint and Luvocom 3F product lines, Lehmann und Voss intends to present customized plastics for 3D printing.
read more...Carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastics (www.polyformnext.de)
CfK boat from the 3D printer
Livrea Yacht is the project of the two Italian boat builders Francesco Belvisi and Daniele Cevola, winners of the Italian National Innovation Award 2017. Since 2014, they have been working on the design and construction of the first 3D-printed yacht, the Mini 650.
read more...Planned transition (www.polyformnext.de)
Martin Aeschlimann new Managing Director at WMK Plastics
A good two years after the sale of WMK Plastics, Solingen to Lehmann und Voss, Hamburg, the former owner Mr. Thorsten Rosenbohm left the management as planned at the end of 2017.
read more...Engineering plastics (www.industrial-production.de)
Martin Aeschlimann new Managing Director of WMK Plastics
Martin Aeschlimann takes over the management of WMK Plastics.
read more...High-temperature materials (www.polyformnext.de)
Radiantly networked
A new range of polyamide-based compounds that can be crosslinked with irradiation will be presented at Fakuma. According to the supplier, they are characterized by increased temperature resistance and continuous service temperature.
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