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Read more about the article Gasket Compression Explained

Gasket Compression Explained

  • Post author:Steve Melito
  • Post published:5 March 2025
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Gasket compression can support enclosure sealing or contribute to seal failure. That's because rubber gaskets are resilient, but only to a point.

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Read more about the article Single Source Your Rubber Extrusions and Molded Parts

Single Source Your Rubber Extrusions and Molded Parts

  • Post author:Steve Melito
  • Post published:4 November 2021
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Single sourcing your rubber extrusions and molded parts from Elasto Proxy is the smart way to get all of the industrial rubber and plastic products that you need.

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Read more about the article Standard Rubber Parts vs. Custom Rubber Parts: Beyond the Supply Chain Crisis

Standard Rubber Parts vs. Custom Rubber Parts: Beyond the Supply Chain Crisis

  • Post author:Steve Melito
  • Post published:28 October 2021
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Engineers face trade-offs when comparing standard rubber parts vs. custom rubber parts. Learn how to make the right choice.

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Read more about the article The Supply Chain Crisis: Why You Can’t Get What You Want and What You Can Do About It

The Supply Chain Crisis: Why You Can’t Get What You Want and What You Can Do About It

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  • Post published:14 October 2021
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The supply chain crisis is so big that you can see it from outer space. For industrial rubber products, here’s how to bring it down to size.

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Read more about the article Gasket Splicing: Four Ways to Finished Gaskets

Gasket Splicing: Four Ways to Finished Gaskets

  • Post author:Steve Melito
  • Post published:2 July 2021
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Gasket splicing joins, or bonds, the ends of cut rubber lengths into finished gaskets. There are four gasket splicing methods you can choose.

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Read more about the article Stock Rubber Profiles for Seal and Gasket Fabrication

Stock Rubber Profiles for Seal and Gasket Fabrication

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  • Post published:18 June 2021
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Find stock rubber profiles for bulb trim, edge trim, sponge rubber, window channels, and P, U, & E shape gasket profiles.

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Read more about the article UL 94 HB EPDM Rubber Gaskets

UL 94 HB EPDM Rubber Gaskets

  • Post author:Steve Melito
  • Post published:11 June 2021
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Elasto Proxy sources UL 94 HB EPDM rubber and fabricates flame retardant gaskets for data centers. The EPDM rubber that we use (EP-60020-FR) is UL Listed and has a UL…

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Read more about the article Bulb Trim Sizing

Bulb Trim Sizing

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  • Post published:4 June 2021
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Can you use a different bulb trim size than what’s listed on your part drawing? This article explains what you’ll need to consider and why it matters.

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Read more about the article Solid Rubber vs. Sponge Rubber: What’s the Difference?

Solid Rubber vs. Sponge Rubber: What’s the Difference?

  • Post author:Steve Melito
  • Post published:28 May 2021
  • Post category:Customer Support/Engineered Rubber Products/Engineering/Heavy Equipment/Marketing/Quality Control/Sales

What’s the difference between solid rubber vs. sponge rubber? At the most basic level, it's all about air. Read more and watch the video.

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Read more about the article Chapter 8 – Score

Chapter 8 – Score

  • Post author:Steve Melito
  • Post published:21 May 2021
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Eric could see that Patrick was agitated but also engaged. It was time to pivot away from price and hammer home true costs.

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What is Notching ?

Notching removes just the right amount of material for features like raised fastener heads.
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What is Splicing ?

Splicing bonds or joins the ends of rubber profiles to create finished gaskets.
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What is Cut Lengths ?

Cut lengths meet RMA tolerances and are water jet cut from coils of rubber.
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What is Kitting ?

Puts everything your intallers need into a single box to save time on your assembly line.
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UV printing marks parts with letters and numbers and promotes traceability.