Understanding Extruded Rubber Tolerances
Understanding Extruded Rubber Tolerances A rubber extrusion tolerance is a measure of how much dimensional flexibility is allowed when manufacturing […]
Common Defects in Rubber Extrusion & How to Prevent Them
Common Rubber Extrusion Defects Like all manufacturing processes, rubber extrusion is vulnerable to certain defects, such as overheating during the
Exploring UP&R’s Diverse Capabilities
Universal Polymer and Rubber is proud to offer a robust portfolio of rubber manufacturing services to support the diverse needs
How Rubber Extrusion Is Perfected at UP&R
What Is Rubber Extrusion? Rubber extrusion is a specialized rubber manufacturing process for creating custom components. A rubber extruder forces
Why Did Rubber Come to Akron?
Akron has long been called the Rubber City—but that moniker was earned over many decades of growth and innovation. Much
The UP&R Approach to Business Growth
Starting in 2008, Universal Polymer and Rubber (UP&R) undertook a multi-year strategic acquisitions initiative with the goal of increasing our
Understanding UP&R’s Rubber Processes & Quality Standards
Rubber Product Manufacturing Processes How is rubber manufactured? This is no simple question. The process of rubber manufacturing dates back
How UP&R’s Logistics Keep Customers Ahead
What Is Manufacturing Logistics? Manufacturing logistics is a blanket term for the process of getting products and materials from one
Understanding Domestic vs. Foreign Manufacturing
Understanding Domestic Manufacturing In the United States, domestic manufacturing refers to any manufacturing that occurs entirely on American soil, rather
Applications of Extruded Rubber in Power Generation
Key Applications Extruded rubber has multiple uses in the energy and power generation industry. From extruded rubber seals and insulation