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Over the last 65 years, Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) has had a significant impact on the automotive industry — specifically, on how […]

How Is Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) Biocompatible for Medical-Grade Parts?

With Contributing Expertise From: simtec

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Medical-grade parts must show their biocompatibility. The same is true when using LSR in the design of those parts. Using […]

Silicone Rubber Molding: High Tear Strength Makes LSR Chewable

With Contributing Expertise From: simtec

Published Date: April 22, 2021

SILICONE RUBBER MOLDING HIGH TEAR STRENGTH MAKES LSR CHEWABLE Silicone rubber has excellent high temperature properties and can be used […]

Extraordinary LSR Solutions = Extraordinary Components

With Contributing Expertise From: simtec

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High-quality end products require safe, reliable, durable, strong materials for optimum performance. SIMTEC is the industry leader in innovative solutions, […]

The Marvel of Molding: Different Types of Plastic, Rubber and Silicone Molding and How They Can Fit Any Application

With Contributing Expertise From: simtec

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The possibilities with rubber, plastic and silicone molding unfold like an infinite universe, so it can be overwhelming to navigate […]

Biocompatibility of Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR)

With Contributing Expertise From: simtec

Published Date: April 20, 2021

PART I – DEFINITIONS, APPLICATIONS, COMPOUNDING AND INTERACTIONS The rise of the medical and pharmaceutical industries, has led to the […]

Biocompatibility of Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR): Part II

With Contributing Expertise From: simtec

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PART II – BIOCOMPATIBILITY TESTS AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE BIOCOMPATIBILITY PROPERTIES In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration […]

Benefits of High-Volume Manufacturing

With Contributing Expertise From: Luis Marrero

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WHAT IS HIGH-VOLUME MANUFACTURING? High-volume manufacturing is exactly what the name implies — producing large numbers of an identical part […]

[INFOGRAPHIC] What are The Benefits of Choosing Medical-Grade LSR?

With Contributing Expertise From: simtec

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Choosing the best materials for new medical devices and disposables along with an experienced technology partner such as SIMTEC Silicone […]

Molded Silicone Parts: Amorphous Thermoplastics

With Contributing Expertise From: Luis Marrero

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Thermoplastics are divided into two material classes (amorphous and semi-crystalline). Their classification is determined by both their transition temperatures and […]