DES PLAINES, Ill.—Rahco Rubber Inc. has invested in two 350-ton vacuum presses to increase production capacity and update its fleet of machinery as it takes on new projects. Founded in 1972, the ...

The properties of rubber and plastics are very diverse. ASTM standards provide a crucial role in confirming the validity of the information used to make decisions about materials in industries that ...

Rubber is a natural substance deriving from trees, but to get it into its useful form, treatment in the form of a process called vulcanization must occur. Vulcanization cures rubber via the method of ...

For construction and mining machinery operators worldwide, sourcing reliable rubber tracks is critical for maintaining ...

LANDAU, Germany—Everything about the effort to produce rubber stoppers for vials containing the COVID-19 vaccine has been big for the family-owned German firm Wickert Hydraulic Presses. The task was ...

Tijuana, Mexico — A rubber products company serving the automotive industry is investing more than $1 million in new presses. Morgan Polymer Seals indicated the new energy-efficient presses will help ...