John Stone
Learn about Shore hardness and how to select the right rubber durometer for sealing your success in critical applications.
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Selecting the right silicone molding process for medical components is as important as material selection. TRG offers compression, transfer, and injection molding, and we can help you with process selection.
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Silicone molding is used to produce medical components such as surgical handles, sterilization tray mats, peristaltic pump tubing, umbrella valves, diaphragms, medical seals, and medical grommets. Many types of silicones are available, but they’re not all suitable for your medical application.
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The Rubber Group makes custom molded rubber part for the oil and gas industry. Examples include valve seats, regulator seats, diaphragms, gaskets, and O-rings.
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Transfer molding for rubber products is used in industries such as electronics, automotive, aerospace, and medical devices. This rubber molding process combines elements of compression molding and injection molding, but offers distinct advantages for applications where intricate shapes, insert molding, or high dimensional accuracy are required. The Rubber Group offers transfer molding services along with…
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TRG’s medical silicone complies with USP Class VI requirements for biocompatible elastomers that are safe for use when contact with human tissues and fluids is possible.
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The Rubber Group uses a DESMA 968.400 ZO Benchmark (S2) for large part injection molding.
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This PFAS Reporting Update contains information for manufacturers, importers, and other receivers of PFAS-containing elastomers like FKM, Viton, FVMQ, and FFKM.
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Jacob Mancini, TRG Product & Mold Design Engineer, recently completed the ARPM Seal Design and Manufacturing Course. He described the class as “phenomenal”.
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Rubber compression molding produces elastomeric parts by placing a pre-measured amount of rubber into a mold, closing the tool, and applying heat and pressure.
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