Rubber Material Selection for Seals, Gaskets, and Insulation
Learn how to select the right rubber compounds for your seals, gaskets, and insulation. Clyde Sharpe General Manager at Elasto Proxy Are you a technical buyer or a product designer?…
Coated Fabric Guide
Learn how coated fabrics are made, how Elasto Proxy uses them, and what ice cream can teach us about specialty materials for sealing and insulation. Doug Sharpe President of Elasto…
Aerospace Seals, Gaskets, and Insulation from Elasto Proxy
Doug Sharpe President of Elasto Proxy Learn why the aerospace industry sources seals, gaskets, and insulation from Elasto Proxy, a custom fabrication specialist with offices in Canda, the United States,…
Rubber Auto Parts, Plastic Auto Parts, and Automotive Suppliers
Learn why Tier 1 and Tier 2 automotive suppliers source rubber auto parts and plastic auto parts from Elasto Proxy, a custom fabrication specialist with facilities in Canda, the United States, and China.…
Rubber Prices, Custom Fabrication, and Supply Chains
Paulo Arruda Purchasing and Logistics at Elasto Proxy Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia supply enough natural rubber to meet over two-thirds of the world’s demand for this plant-based elastomer. When rubber…
Low Temperature Rubber Products
Paulo Arruda Purchasing and Logistics at Elasto Proxy Cold temperatures can cause rubber parts to contract, lose their flexibility, and become brittle. These problems affect seals and gaskets, which can…
EMI Shielding and MIL-DTL-83528C
Doug Sharpe President of Elasto Proxy Electromagnetic interference (EMI) can disrupt military electronics and endanger the lives of the war-fighters who depend on them. The causes of EMI are numerous,…
Is Outsourcing In Your Plans for 2015?
Doug Sharpe President of Elasto Proxy Are you thinking about outsourcing some of your fabrication in 2015? Chris Coghlin, the CEO of Cogmedix has some good advice – and it’s…
Elasto Proxy Seals a Successful 2014
Doug Sharpe President of Elasto Proxy This year, Elasto Proxy celebrated its 25th year in business. In June, I shared some reflections about where our family-owned company has been, where…
Tolerance Tables for Rubber Parts
What’s the best way to organize a factory floor? Work centers are designated areas of a production facility where specific activities are performed. Each area is equipped with the tooling,…
