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How to Install a Door Gasket in 10 Easy Steps

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Learn how to install a door gasket in 10 easy steps. Elasto Proxy makes finished gaskets with bonded corners and PSA tape.

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How to Reduce Wasted Motion with Rubber Products  

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  • Post published:1 August 2025
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Wasted motion is physical movement that does not add value to your company’s products. Learn how to reduce it for rubber components.

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Transportation Waste in Manufacturing

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Transportation waste is the unnecessary movement of manufacturing resources outside of the area where production occurs. It's a form of manufacturing waste.

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Read more about the article Gasket Compression Explained

Gasket Compression Explained

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  • 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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Elasto Proxy Visits Alberta

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Elasto Proxy visited customers in Alberta, Canada who make vacuum trucks, recreational trailers, and heavy equipment, all of which use our industrial rubber products.

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Read more about the article Does Your Current Supplier Solve Workforce Challenges?

Does Your Current Supplier Solve Workforce Challenges?

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  • Post published:28 January 2022
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Does your current supplier of industrial rubber products solve workforce challenges? Labor shortages are here, so now would be a good time to find out.

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Read more about the article The Wrong Reasons Meet the Right Rubber Products

The Wrong Reasons Meet the Right Rubber Products

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Don’t let the wrong reasons keep you from getting the right rubber products. Examine budget, trust, need and urgency. Talk to Elasto Proxy.

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Read more about the article When Just In-Time Inventory (JIT) Becomes Just Isn’t In-Time Inventory

When Just In-Time Inventory (JIT) Becomes Just Isn’t In-Time Inventory

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  • Post published:11 November 2021
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What happens when Just In-Time Inventory becomes Just Isn’t In-Time Inventory? If you need rubber and plastic parts, we can help.

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Read more about the article Forecasting Inventory Levels: Secure Your Supply of Industrial Rubber Products

Forecasting Inventory Levels: Secure Your Supply of Industrial Rubber Products

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  • Post published:21 October 2021
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Forecasting inventory levels can be challenging, but you can reduce risks and control costs with industrial rubber products.

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Read more about the article Don’t Wait to Find Better Rubber Suppliers

Don’t Wait to Find Better Rubber Suppliers

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  • Post published:16 September 2021
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Don’t wait to find better rubber suppliers. Think like a winning baseball team and manage your supply chain with Elasto Proxy.

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Notching removes just the right amount of material for features like raised fastener heads.
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Splicing bonds or joins the ends of rubber profiles to create finished gaskets.
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Cut lengths meet RMA tolerances and are water jet cut from coils of rubber.
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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.