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The Benefits of EPDM
Posted On: 04-28-2021
EPDM, short for ethylene propylene diene monomer, is a highly versatile synthetic rubber that is suitable for use in a variety of applications. There are two basic types of EP rubber available in today's market—EP and EPDM. EP is a copolymer of ethylene and propylene, while EPDM is a terpolymer combining ethylene, propylene and a diene monomer. EP uses a peroxide cure system. EPDM uses a sulfur...
Custom Rubber Bumpers by ELBEX
Posted On: 04-14-2021
Rubber bumpers come in many shapes and sizes and are used in a wide variety of applications. Despite this diversity, the general purpose is the same. Bumpers profile extrusions are used in applications where there may be risk of damaging equipment or property. Their main purpose is to form a cushion and reduce movement, impact, and vibration.   ELBEX uses a variety of materials in our rubber...
3 Mistakes to Avoid When Designing Rubber Extrusions
Posted On: 04-05-2021
Whether you are improving an existing product or creating a brand-new product, appropriately designed rubber extrusions are vital in order to maintain consistent product quality. Here are three mistakes to avoid when designing rubber extrusions for your project Sharp Corners While 90-degree corners are ideal in many applications, rubber extrusions are not one of these applications. Indeed, rubber...
Posted On: 03-29-2021
EPDM, short for ethylene propylene diene monomer, is a highly versatile synthetic rubber that is suitable for use in a variety of applications. There are two basic types of EP rubber available in today's market—EP and EPDM. EP is a copolymer of ethylene and propylene, while EPDM is a terpolymer combining ethylene, propylene and a diene monomer. EP uses a peroxide cure system. EPDM uses a sulfur...
Posted On: 03-18-2021
Rubber bumpers come in many shapes and sizes and are used in a wide variety of applications. Despite this diversity, the general purpose is the same. Bumpers profile extrusions are used in applications where there may be risk of damaging equipment or property. Their main purpose is to form a cushion and reduce movement, impact, and vibration. ELBEX uses a variety of materials in our rubber...

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