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Neoprene rubber is a synthetic material that is highly applicable for a variety of industries and environments, due to the properties the material possesses. Keep reading to find out more about neoprene rubber.

Rubber is highly useful and malleable, but like most other materials, rubber will degrade over time and will need replacing if the functionality is impaired. The lifespan of rubber is unique to individual products, as the speed of degradation not only depends on exposure to ozone, heat, and light, but also depends on the type of rubber and the functionality of the rubber.

Buying rubber from a UK rubber manufacturer can be highly beneficial in terms of quality, standards and the offering of bespoke services and products. This article takes a closer look at the benefits you could gain from sourcing your rubber from a UK rubber manufacturer in the future.

The rubber extrusion process is used to manufacture rubber products. Whereby an extrusion machine forces synthetic or natural rubber material through a shaped die using a high level of pressure, shaping the rubber into a pliable state which is then vulcanized to harden the piece into the desired product.

Water jet cutting services offer industries an efficient method to cut materials for the fabrication of parts and components, and it has become one of the most popular cutting methods across a variety of industries due to its versatile and precision cutting. This expert guide to water jet cutting will explore everything you need to know about water jet cutting, from what water jet cutting is, to the advantages of water jet cutting and more. 

Whilst open cell foam and closed cell foam have different strengths and weaknesses, neither is better than the other. Instead, it is about assessing the properties of each foam against your project requirements. This guide will explore the properties of each foam type, discuss their benefits and drawbacks, their potential uses, and will compare the two against each other. So, keep reading to find out more about open cell and closed cell foams, and which is the best option for your needs.

Viton rubber is one of the most hard-wearing fluoroelastomers in the world and, as a result, is used in some of the harshest environments whereby chemical interactions and extreme temperatures are standard. The use of this material has been widely accepted by industry specialists for its impressive durability and performance. Find out more about Viton and whether you could use it for your business in this essential guide.

We work with a range of clients, manufacturing rubber extrusions in various materials.

Our capabilities can create any shape extrusion and we work closely with product designers to produce a great end product. However, there are 8 points of advice that we would give to designers when they’re drawing up a rubber extrusion plan. These hints and tips could make your manufacturing process easier, prevent wastage, and ensure you’re getting the best for your budget.

We’re excited to announce that we have now extended our range to include Viton products, available in many different grades to suit all industries.