Written by:Kevin Oberholzer
Category:O-rings
MicrOring Application Guidelines
As technology advances and the demand for smaller devices grows, seals are becoming increasingly…
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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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Written by:Kevin Oberholzer
Category:O-rings
Using Apple Rubber O-Rings in STEM Classes
One of our Apple Rubber Engineers had the opportunity to lead a STEM class (Science, Technology,…
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Written by:John Tranquilli
Category:O-rings
Reasons for Faucet Failures
Inevitably, everyone runs into a leaky faucet. And no wonder when there are so many reasons for…
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Written by:John Tranquilli
Category:Materials
Feedability and Post-Production Issues with Automated Systems
At Apple Rubber, we often get questions about feedability issues. The bad news is that if you…
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Written by:John Tranquilli
Category:O-rings
Rubber Blooms: What Are They and Why Are They Important?
Not all assumed defects in rubber are considered bad. Every now and then, our team at Apple…
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Written by:John Tranquilli
Category:Materials
Improving Low-Temperature Rubber Performance By Polymer Type
As we come into the winter season, it’s a good time to talk about the low-temperature…
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Written by:John Tranquilli
Category:Materials
Does PFOA Affect Fluoroelastomer Seal Production?
Fluoropolymers are commonly used in rubber seals because of their excellent resistance to…
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