Archive for March 2021
What is rubber bonding?
Here at SRM we’ve been producing rubber-bonded products for over 40 years and have an extensive knowledge of the process and its applications. We hold a broad range of stock materials and can produce all tooling in-house. Due to this we have no minimum quantity requirement and can produce one-offs, high volume mass production…
Read MoreA Guide to Die-cut Gaskets
What is a gasket? A gasket is a piece of material that can be pressed between the faces or flanges of a joint to provide a seal. Gaskets allow for any tolerance to be taken up between the two faces, and also mask any surface irregularities, so that under compression the gasket forms a seal.…
Read More6 types of rubber we use
What are the 6 types of rubber we use in the rubber moulding process and why? 1. Silicone Rubber Mouldings Silicone Rubber Moulding is used in many automotive, electronics and aerospace applications where resistance to temperature extremes is necessary. Examples of products include: low-smoke, low-toxicity products for the rail industry; FDA-approved bakeware mouldings and glow-in-the-dark…
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