Category:General
Nitrile vs. Fluorocarbon for Industrial Uses
O-rings play a critical role in industrial applications by preventing fluid and gas leaks. Nitrile (NBR) and fluorocarbon …
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What is Post-Curing in Elastomer Manufacturing?
Elastomer manufacturing has many steps, and one of the most important is post-curing. Without this process, the materials …
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Category:Rules of Thumb
Troubleshooting: Abrasion and Spiral Failure
Seals can fail. It’s as simple as that. What can be challenging is determining the reason. Two common …
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Category:Machinery
The Relationship Between O-Rings and Hydraulics
Hydraulic systems need o-rings to function properly. It’s as simple as that. Without o-rings, these complex pieces of …
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Category:Product Spotlight
Why You Should Consider MicrOrings®
Sometimes, the smallest things can have the biggest impact. That’s especially true for rubber seals. At Apple Rubber, …
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Category:General
Sterilization: Water and Steam, Gamma, and ETO
Sterilization is a necessary process in the medical field to eliminate potential bacteria, viruses, and other contaminants from …
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Apple Rubber’s Custom Molding Capabilities
We do a lot at Apple Rubber. From designing to manufacturing seals and o-rings, we use our large …
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Why Advanced Testing is Necessary for Rubber Manufacturing
Apple Rubber is synonymous with quality, and it starts with advanced testing. We have a dedicated laboratory that …
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