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REACH: European Chemicals Regulation

In 2007, the REACH European Chemicals Regulation was introduced with the aim of registering, evaluating and authorising all chemical substances.

Red Dot stands for globally acclaimed quality

The Red Dot Design Award is presented by the Design Zentrum Nordrhein-Westfalen, one of the oldest and most renowned design institutions in Europe.

Roll containers: Find suitable castors

Roll containers need castors that are easy to manoeuvre but are also stable when stationary.

Rolling resistance of wheels and castors

When wheels or castors roll along a surface, a force acts against this movement. This is known as the rolling resistance. It is the force that must be applied to keep the equipment rolling steadily along.