ESA member Flexitallic, a global leader in industrial sealing solutions, has unveiled Flexlogics™, a next-generation, cloud-based platform designed to digitise and streamline every aspect of bolted joint integrity management.

For International Women in Engineering Day, World Pumps published a feature highlighting the voices of female engineers. Among those interviewed was Francesca Torriani, Chair of the ESA’s Flange Gaskets Division.

With June behind us, here’s a look at how our digital presence performed across the website and LinkedIn. The numbers offer helpful insight into what content is resonating and where our community is growing.

Not every lead requires the same level of follow-up. A clear and consistent approach can help teams focus on the most relevant inquiries and use their time more effectively.

We're pleased to welcome Lapinus back to the ESA community. Key Account Manager Roel Hebben shares the company's journey, innovations in mineral fibre technology, and what rejoining the ESA means to them.

Ozan Devlen shares his thoughts on stepping into the role of ESA Chair and on broader changes shaping our industry.

In his farewell message as ESA Chair, John Morton reflects on the Association's progress and the journey ahead.

This year’s AGM brought ESA members together in Slovenia for three days of discussion, strategy, and inspiration. Here’s a look at the key moments and announcements from Ljubljana. 

With PFAS remaining high on the regulatory agenda, this update covers the latest developments from the ECHA and recent movements in France, Canada, and the US.

The ESA participated at the Gasket & Seals Show 2025 in Amsterdam, a growing platform for collaboration, innovation, and regulatory dialogue in our industry.

ESA’s Plastics Reduction Initiative is progressing with trials of biodegradable gasket spacers and the search for sustainable alternatives to LDPE stretch film. Latest developments, member feedback, and next steps.

ESA's ESG Director Sandy Van den Broeck was featured in the April 2025 issue of Valve World, where he shared thoughts on the complex regulatory landscape surrounding PFAS and what a possible ban could mean for the sealing industry.