What Is Rubber Extrusion? Rubber extrusion is a specialized rubber manufacturing process for creating custom...
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Why Did Rubber Come to Akron?
Akron has long been called the Rubber City—but that moniker was earned over many decades...
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The UP&R Approach to Business Growth
Starting in 2008, Universal Polymer and Rubber (UP&R) undertook a multi-year strategic acquisitions initiative with...
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How UP&R’s Logistics Keep Customers Ahead
What Is Manufacturing Logistics? Manufacturing logistics is a blanket term for the process of getting...
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Understanding UP&R’s Rubber Processes & Quality Standards
Rubber Product Manufacturing Processes How is rubber manufactured? This is no simple question. The process...
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Understanding Domestic vs. Foreign Manufacturing
Understanding Domestic Manufacturing In the United States, domestic manufacturing refers to any manufacturing that occurs...
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Applications of Extruded Rubber in Power Generation
Key Applications Extruded rubber has multiple uses in the energy and power generation industry. From...
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Working with an American Rubber Parts Manufacturer
Many companies choose to work with rubber parts manufacturers overseas to take advantage of reduced...
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Exploring the Benefits of In-House Tooling
When choosing a rubber extrusion and injection molding company, one factor to consider is whether the...
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