Written by:John Tranquilli
Category:Materials
What Should We Do When a Compound or Chemical is Banned?
Regulations concerning banned, restricted, and reportable chemicals are in constant flux. When…
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Written by:John Tranquilli
Category:Case Studies
The Making of New Rubber Compounds
Apple Rubber offers a variety of standard compounds suitable for most of our customer’s needs,…
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Written by:John Tranquilli
Category:O-rings
Ensuring Proper Material Selections for Apple Rubber’s…
Designing MicrOrings™ with inner diameters less than 1 mm and cross sections less than 1 mm…
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Category:Industry Trends
Medica / Compamed 2023
Medica / Compamed 2023 in Düsseldorf, Germany took place from November 13 to 16, marking its…
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Category:Industry Trends
Key Takeaways from the 2023 International Elastomer Conference
The International Elastomer Conference was recently held in Cleveland, Ohio, from October 16th…
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Category:Uncategorized
Rubber Durometer Change Over Temperature for Dampening
A rubber durometer is a measure of the hardness of rubber. The typical scale for softer rubber…
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Category:Industry Trends
Rubber Material Environmental Regulation Overload
As the EU REACH SVHC list adds another two ingredients, it is an excellent time to talk about…
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Category:Materials
New UL Listed High Fluorine FKM Compound 30VT7AP
Apple Rubber has listed our compound, 30VT7AP, under the Underwriters Laboratories (UL), JMLU2…
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