Surgical consumables like suture holders, clamp pads, and needle counters are crucial in healthcare environments, to ensure surgeries take place safely and efficiently. Rubber stands out among the various materials used to manufacture these tools for its flexibility, durability, and sterilization ab [...]
Biocompatibility means the harmonious interaction of a material with living tissue. In the context of medical rubber products, it means the material does not trigger an adverse reaction when it comes into contact with bodily tissues or fluids. This characteristic is crucial for medical products made [...]
Agriculture plays a significant role in the United States, positioning the country as a net exporter of food. As per the latest agriculture census in 2017, the U.S. had 2.04 million farms, spanning over 900 million acres, averaging 441 acres per farm. Two factors are vital to the agricultural indust [...]
Several manufacturing industries use processes and applications involving high temperatures. These include the automotive industry, aerospace companies, and industries working with metal casting. Glass work companies, chemical production and refining, power generation plants, food processing, renewa [...]
Rubber manufacturing is critical in countless industries, from automotive and aerospace to medical and consumer goods. The versatility of rubber, as well as its durability and flexibility, make it an essential material for products and applications in the healthcare, automotive, military, and other [...]
Rubber has become an essential part of our lives, mainly because of its unique attributes. Durability, weather resistance, and the ability to mold it to almost any shape make it a valuable addition to all types of engineering. As of the end of 2020, the world used 1.1 million metric tons of rubber, [...]
The long and painful Covid-19 pandemic has brought many challenges to the U.S. economy, the loss of jobs and the closures of many small and medium-sized businesses. At the same time, customers have been subject to delays and other international trade issues related to the coronavirus spread. Buying [...]
