Elkem Silicones wins 2025 Ringier Technology Innovation Award for BLUESIL™ LSR 3935

On March 19, 2025, the highly anticipated "2025 Plastic Industry - Ringier Technology Innovation Awards" ceremony concluded successfully in Shanghai. Elkem Silicones stood out among numerous companies, winning the award in the Raw Materials and Mixtures category for its breakthrough achievements with BLUESIL™ LSR 3935 in technology.

BLUESIL™ LSR 3935 is an innovative liquid silicone rubber product that addresses industry challenges head-on. It ensures the sealing performance of high-voltage connectors in new energy vehicles, even under high-temperature aging conditions, contributing to the advancement of smart mobility. BLUESIL™ LSR 3935 guarantees long-term waterproofing, offers surface self-lubrication and other advantages such as long-term low compression set and outstanding thermal stability.

Li Zhibin, Senior Technical Service Manager for Silicone Rubber at Elkem Silicones, accepted the award on behalf of the company. In his speech, he said, "We are honored to receive this award. At Elkem Silicones, we are committed to innovation and research, providing customized solutions for our clients. The high-voltage connectors in new energy vehicles demand superior long-term waterproof sealing. Our BLUESIL™ LSR 3935 series has been developed to address industry challenges, offering a silicone solution for long-term waterproofing of high-voltage connectors in new energy vehicles. This product series ranges in hardness from ShA20 to ShA60, meeting various design and assembly requirements of our clients."

On the same day, Li Zhibin delivered a presentation titled "Smart Applications of Elkem Silicones Rubber" at the banquet. He shared in-depth insights with industry professionals, focusing on the applications of silicone materials in consumer electronics and automotive electronics, as well as the unique features of Elkem Silicones' rubber products.