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Unlike platinum silicone compound, peroxide silicone can go yellow over time, this is due to the peroxide catalyst. Platinum is a lot clearer and does not taint, unlike the peroxide grade, this is why it has become first choice for food and beverages manufacturers.

Silicone is renowned for its resistance to high temperatures and is used in many industries where this property is ...

EPDM stands for Ethelyne Propylene Diene Monomer and is a man-made rubber. It has inert chemical properties which e...

An autoclave is used to clean equipment and to keep them bacteria-free. They do this by using steam and high pressu...

FKM material is very hard-wearing yet flexible, with resistance to degradation over a wide range of temperatures an...

FKM has highly useful thermal properties due to its ability to withstand both high and low temperatures whilst oper...

Silicone is a very versatile material with many uses due to its flexibility, noise reduction and electrical insulat...

Neoprene has several industrial uses, thanks to its excellent weathering and ozone resistant properties, making it suitable for a variety of outdoor applications.

Silicone sealant is used by many industrial sectors from building and engineering, to tradesmen such as plumbers an...

FKM was originally produced by Du Pont, the original developers of Fluoro-Elastomer. FKM is generally used as the n...

This blog post is all about the gaskets that are used with double glazed windows. The gasket lines the window frame...

In this blog post we’ll discuss the silicone compound material used for moulding and the industrial applications it...