PVC Hose vs PU – Polyurethane Hose vs PVC Hose

PVC Hose vs Polyurethane (PU Hose), how do we decide whether PVC or PU is more suitable for our application and what are the differences that help us decide? Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and Polyurethane (PU), both forms of thermoplastics, are conventional materials used in hoses and ducting. They have many properties in common and some […]

Masterflex Celebrating Birthdays!

Reputable companies appreciate their employees, is now a common sight, by celebrating their birthdays with a simple celebration. Positive recognition, as much as anyone else, is welcomed by bosses on their birthdays.  There are times employees do not realise the challenges that bosses encounter on a daily bases and including the hard work plus dedication […]

Remembrance Day – Paper & Plastic Poppies

The Remembrance Day Sunday, the 11th day of the 11th month at 11 am will mark the anniversary of the ending of World War I in 1918. Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day, honours the signing of the armistice treaty in 1918 which earned four years of conflict to an end. Germany and the Allies, […]

Bonfire Night & High-Temperature Ductings

A complete range of High-Temperature Hose & High-Temperature Ductings, for numerous high-temperature applications, is offered by Masterflex. For details please continue at the end of the article. Remember, remember the fifth of November, Gunpowder treason and plot. We see no reason Why gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot! Guy Fawkes, guy, t’was his intent To blow up king and […]

Heat Resistant Flexible Hoses – Pumpkins & Halloween

For details of Masterflex hoses, including Heat Resistant Flexible Hoses, please continue to the end of the article or visit masterflex-hose.co.uk; You may also use our online contact form for a quick response.  Heat Resistant Flexible Hoses, made of silicon, offer excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals, hot air and hot gasses; all […]

Industrial Applications Masterflex Specialise In

Industrial Applications: Here at Masterflex, we manufacture hoses and ducting to suit many different industrial applications. Do you work in Construction or Wood-working and require flexible hoses on a next day delivery? We could send all stock items out for delivery if the order has been received before 2:30 pm. If you find your industry, […]

Motor Hoses: The Ford Model T

Motor Hoses, by Masterflex, are described at the end of the article: On the 27th September 1908, the first production of the Model T left the factory. This automobile, invented by Henry Ford, was to change our lives forever! Here are several amusing facts about the very loved Ford Model T: The Model T, the […]

Masterflex Saddleworth & The Olympics

Masterflex Saddleworth: Above is the view of the village of Greenfield from Alderman’s Hill, Saddleworth ((Photo © Matthew Wilkinson (cc-by-nd/2.0)) Saddleworth is a district, comprises a mountainous though in some parts romantic and pleasant country; with streams and springs of the purest water, are numberless in this district. It contains several villages and hamlets as […]

Back to School Tips & Facts – Masterflex Hoses UK

The start of September can only mean one thing: The school gates opening up ready to start the new term. Hopefully, the uniform fits, new stationery is purchased, and millions of children are gearing up ready to go back to see all their friends. Masterflex would like to wish all those going back to school […]

Eid al-Adha 2018 – the Festival of Sacrifice

Eid al-Adha 2018 – Masterflex Technical Hose Ltd would like to say Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating this special festival. Muslims around the world will be celebrating Eid al-Adha, which is one of the two most important festivals in the Muslim calendar. The holiday, also known as the Feast of the Sacrifice or the Greater […]