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Solved and Sealed

The Problem: A company needed to waterproof a surge protector that protects lines inside a home from high voltage in case of lightning strikes outside.

Solved and Sealed

The Problem: The phone call came on a Friday morning from a nail gun manufacturer.

Lancaster Village Market – Grand Opening

We are pleased to announce the grand opening of the Lancaster Village Market this weekend, in the heart of the Village of Lancaster Historic Preservation District and Central Business District.

The ENORMITY of Small

What is a MicrOring™ Seal?
A MicrOring seal is an o-ring than measures less than .039 inch (1.0 mm) on the inside diameter or cross section.

Join us at BIOMEDevice!

Join us for the BIOMEDevice Boston Trade Show April 6-7 in Boston to learn all about industry-leading products and services.

How Did the Micro-Miniature Seal Help the Chickens?

The Problem: Seal failure resulted in chickens being grossly underweight.
Chickens on several farms weren’t drinking enough water due to a malfunctioning seal in a feeder.

8 CLUES TO ID AN ELASTOMERIC MATERIAL

Can you guess the elastomeric material based on the following characteristics?

Water swell resistance
Low Abrasion resistance
Low Tear resistance
Steam resistance
Adhesion to metals with a self bonding additive
Low compression set
Durometer Shore A range of 5-80
Temperature range -85ºF to +400ºF

Tweet your answer to @applerubber and include the hashtag #ARPanswer.

Doing More with Apple Rubber

Welcome to the Apple Rubber Blog.