John Stone

medical handles | medical transfer molding

Get a Grip: Why Rubber Overmolding is Essential for Medical Handles

By John Stone / March 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Get a Grip: Why Rubber Overmolding is Essential for Medical Handles

Medical handles that use rubber overmolding contribute to the safety of patients and the well-being of healthcare workers. They improve comfort and gripping.

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rubber valve seats

Sealing the Deal: Design Considerations for Rubber Valve Seats 

By John Stone / February 16, 2024 / Comments Off on Sealing the Deal: Design Considerations for Rubber Valve Seats 

Do you need rubber valve seats that support long-term, reliable operation? Then talk to The Rubber Group, the industry experts in the materials and processes for these molded rubber products

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Wasteless Rubber Molding

The Rubber Group Acquires Cooper Products Inc.

By John Stone / January 16, 2024 / Comments Off on The Rubber Group Acquires Cooper Products Inc.

This acquisition will bring new capabilities to The Rubber Group and will allow us to offer additional services to our current customer base. Learn more.

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iso 10993 vs. usp class vi

ISO 10993 vs. USP Class VI: Medical Molding and Biocompatible Rubber

By John Stone / December 27, 2023 / Comments Off on ISO 10993 vs. USP Class VI: Medical Molding and Biocompatible Rubber

ISO 10993 and USP Class VI both define testing requirements for biocompatibility. Learn about the differences between them so you can select the right rubber.

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medical injection molding

Medical (USP Class VI) Injection Molding for Rubber Products

By John Stone / December 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Medical (USP Class VI) Injection Molding for Rubber Products

Medical injection molding (USP Class VI) for rubber products provides USP Class VI biocompatibility with control and consistency across high volumes of parts that require medium-to-high levels of precision.

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usp class vi elastomers

USP Class VI Elastomers: Use Fully Tested Materials

By John Stone / November 27, 2023 / Comments Off on USP Class VI Elastomers: Use Fully Tested Materials

The Rubber Group sources and molds fully-tested and certified USP Class VI elastomers for medical, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and biopharma products.

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transparency

Five Ways Transparency and Collaboration Strengthen Business Relationships 

By John Stone / October 23, 2023 / Comments Off on Five Ways Transparency and Collaboration Strengthen Business Relationships 

Today’s business environment is fast-paced and ever-changing. That’s why transparency and collaboration are more important than ever.

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pfas_reporting

PFAS Reporting and Your Business 

By John Stone / October 2, 2023 / Comments Off on PFAS Reporting and Your Business 

PFAS reporting requirements are changing – and what the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decides could affect your business. Here’s what you need to know.

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sterilization mats

Sterilization Mats for Medical Devices, Surgical Instruments and Dental Tools

By John Stone / September 12, 2023 / Comments Off on Sterilization Mats for Medical Devices, Surgical Instruments and Dental Tools

The Rubber Group molds standard and custom silicone sterilization mats for medical, surgical, and dental customers in various colors, sizes, and features.

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rubber product validation

Sealing Material Selection Guide: Rubber Product Validation (Part 4)

By John Stone / August 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Sealing Material Selection Guide: Rubber Product Validation (Part 4)

Learn about rubber product validation in Part 4 of this Sealing Material Selection Guide from The Rubber Group, a leading provider of molded rubber products.

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