Working with an American Rubber Parts Manufacturer
Many companies choose to work with rubber parts manufacturers overseas to take advantage of reduced labor costs and other savings. […]
Exploring the Benefits of In-House Tooling
When choosing a rubber extrusion and injection molding company, one factor to consider is whether the company offers in-house tooling. In-house
Choosing the Right Material for Rubber Molded Products
Understand Application Requirements The first step to choosing the right material for a rubber molded part is understanding the unique
Rubber Molding Processes: Injection, Transfer & Compression
Rubber molding is a widely used rubber manufacturing technique, with applications in countless industries and virtually limitless options for customization.
4 Benefits of Partnering with a Domestic Rubber Parts Manufacturer
What Is a Domestic Supplier? A common term in the world of manufacturing and commerce is “offshoring,” or the practice
The Differences Between Rubber Molding & Rubber Extrusion
Rubber molding and rubber extrusion are two reliable manufacturing methods for rubber parts and components. Both methods are very popular
EPDM vs. Neoprene vs. Silicone
Ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM), neoprene, and silicone are long-lasting and valuable alternatives to natural rubber. Learn about the specific
The Challenges and Rewards of Reshoring Manufacturing to the US
The term “reshoring” refers to the process of returning offshore manufacturing operations to a company’s home country rather than outsourcing
Why Should You Use Synthetic Rubber Over Natural Rubber?
Rubber is available in both natural and synthetic variations. While both types demonstrate unique material characteristics that make them suitable
What Are the Differences Between Rubber and Plastic Extrusions?
At Universal Polymer & Rubber, we are industry leaders in both rubber and plastic extrusion. Although these types of extrusions share