Process Spotlight: Vacuum Forming

Midwest Rubber uses a number of manufacturing processes to develop solutions for our customers. Throughout our company’s history, we have always taken the time to evaluate every project to determine the best approach to a challenge, and we enjoy the entire collaboration process with our customers. T [...]

2021-12-08T12:30:33-05:00May 12th, 2016|Categories: Processes|Tags: , |

Bill Bittner: 52 Years of Dedicated Service

This month Midwest Rubber celebrates one of our valued and most longstanding employees, Bill Bittner. For 52 years, Bill has embodied the innovative and collaborative spirit that this company was founded on. Bill’s experience designing and fabricating automotive parts goes back to his high school da [...]

2021-12-08T12:30:33-05:00April 21st, 2016|Categories: Automotive|Tags: , |

Is EPDM the Right Choice for You?

When our customers come to us with a manufacturing need, sometimes they know exactly what they want, and sometimes they are looking for guidance. (“Here is the problem I am trying to solve. What do you think is the best way to do it?”) Our team asks specific questions to uncover all the information [...]

Process Spotlight: Dip Coating

Midwest Rubber uses a number of manufacturing processes to solve our customers’ challenges. We evaluate every project to determine the best approach to a solution, and we enjoy the entire collaboration process with our customers. Today, let’s take a closer look at our dip coating process. What is it [...]

2021-12-08T12:30:33-05:00March 22nd, 2016|Categories: Processes|Tags: , |

Success Story: Give-N-Go Hockey Puck Rebounder

Some of our most rewarding experiences at Midwest Rubber are when true collaboration results in a superior product that fills a need and solves a problem. That’s what happened with the Give-N-Go hockey puck rebounder. Our customer had invented a new type of training tool for hockey players. The tool [...]

2021-12-08T12:30:33-05:00December 3rd, 2015|Categories: Challenge / Solution Gallery, Consumer Goods|

Scotch Game Call

It’s autumn in Michigan, and that means hunting season is in full swing! If you are a hunter, you understand the importance of tools and equipment that allow you to pursue your target with optimal precision and efficiency. Midwest Rubber manufactures many consumer products, such as a Scotch game cal [...]

2021-12-08T12:30:33-05:00November 20th, 2015|Categories: Consumer Goods|

Midwest Rubber will be at AmCon in Novi, MI on November 10 & 11

Come out and see us at the AmCon Design and Contract Manufacturing Expo! November 10-11, 2015 Suburban Collection Showplace – Hall C Located at 46100 Grand River Avenue, Novi, MI Tuesday, November 10, 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 11, 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. This highly-rated, free event f [...]

2021-12-08T12:30:33-05:00November 3rd, 2015|Categories: Uncategorized|

Synthetic vs. Natural; Which is Right For Your Product?

There’s no doubt as to why leather is the preferred material for clothing, accessories, and many automotive components. Real leather is durable and strong - it lasts longer and ages better than synthetics over time. It continues to feel and look great for years! The catch is that leather is often ex [...]

2021-12-08T12:30:34-05:00October 15th, 2015|Categories: Automotive|

Wiper Hood Solves Winter Weather Woes

Winter. That means snow, ice, and freezing rain. With that comes trickier driving conditions. One of the most important things a vehicle can have in bad weather is a set of reliable windshield wipers. So often, wiper blade design includes vents, which is fine in warmer weather. When winter rolls aro [...]

2021-12-08T12:30:34-05:00October 13th, 2015|Categories: Automotive|
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