Mistakes in production can cost companies a lot, especially when food or medicine is involved. That’s something Elastostar Rubber Corporation kept in mind when they introduced their new FDA metal ...

There are many different grades of LSR available. Some examples include electrically conductive, medical grade, FDA compliant, self-adhesive, self lubricating and combinations of these. Electrically ...

Elkem unveiled SILBIONE™ LSR Select EC 70, a next-generation medical-grade liquid silicone rubber. Designed for wearable and diagnostic devices, the material combines high electrical conductivity, ...

The criteria for selecting a Liquid Silicone Rubber injection molding machine are very similar to selecting a machine for standard thermoplastic injection molding, with some key differences. Let’s ...

Researchers at UCLA and the Universities of Waterloo and British Columbia have combined silicone rubber with ultra-thin lsyers of graphene to make a material for 3D-printed durable, flexible sensors ...

When China's self-imposed brownouts of several major silicon metal refining facilities occurred in 2021, the tenuous nature of global capacity for the essential material fell into stark contrast for ...

You’d be hard-pressed to find more ardent supporters of 3D printing then we here at Hackaday; the sound of NEMA 17 steppers pushing an i3 through its motions sounds like a choir of angels to our ears.

Q: Last year, in snowy, freezing weather, the rubber around the door frame of my new Toyota Corolla stuck to the metal. Now, when I try to open the door, I am afraid that the rubber is going to tear.