Rubber Compression Molding
Our diverse knowledge of rubber compounds and process capabilities allow us to offer customized solutions in design, material selection and molding methods to assure rubber molded components exceed our customers expectations in form, fit and function. RPM provides value added product development solutions drawing from our immense material library of custom compounds and extensive elastomeric physical property database. Our objective is to provide our customer’s with the best options which offer lower part cost and longer part life through superior engineering, chemistry, mold and part design.
We supply rubber compression molding, transfer molding, injection molding, and other industrial rubber products to a wide range of demanding applications. Industries served include automotive, medical, electrical, HVAC, marine, consumer goods, recreational, architectural, building and construction markets.
We are a leading rubber injection molding company and our material options include: EPDM, Natural Rubber, SBR, Neoprene, Polyisoprene, Buna N, Nitrile, Silicone, and custom blends.
ISO 9001:2008 Certification
Industrial Rubber Products
Capability:
| General Capabilities | INJECTION MOLDING Reduced Cycle Time Flashless Tooling Economical Process for High Volumes of Medium-to-High Precision Components Capable of Producing Over-Molded Components Minimal Material Waste COMPRESSION MOLDING Cost-Effective Tooling Maximized Cavity Count Economical Process for Medium Precision TRANSFER MOLDING Cost-Effective Tooling High Cavity Count Economical Process for Medium-to-High Precision Components Capable of Producing Over-Molded Components |
| Material | EPDM Natural Rubber SBR Neoprene Polyisoprene Buna N Nitrile Silicone |
| Dimensions | Weight Capacity: up to 50 pound shot. |
| Features | Bonding Custom Design Custom Sizes Oil Resistant Other Metal Components |
| Rubber Parts Products | |
| Typical Lead Time | Parts shipped from stock to less than 3-4 weeks on existing parts in production. 8-12 weeks for new tooling projects Just In Time (JIT) Safety Stock Programs |
| Production Volume | Short Runs (10 parts) High Volume ( Millions of parts) |
Additional Information
| Industry Focus | Appliance Automotive Industrial Architecture Residential Architecture Window and Door Electronics Lighting Industry Truck / Trailers Marine RV Agricultural Consumer goods Home Improvement Construction |
| OEM Manufactures and Distributors | |
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| Industry Standards | FDA Food And Drug Administration ISO 9001:2008 International Organization for Standardization RoHS Restriction Of Hazardous Substances (Compliant) Reach NSF |
| Efficiency | Landfill – Free Facility Lean Manufacturing Demand Responses Program |
| File Formats | AlphaCAM (AMD,ATD) AutoCAD (DWG,DWZ) BMP Bit Mapped Graphics Catia (CATDrawing,CATPart) Delcam (DGK, DMT) DXF Drawing Interchange Format, or Drawing Exchange Format GIF Graphics Interchange Format IGES Initial Graphics Exchange Specification, ANSI file format. Inventor (IDW, IPT) IronCAD (ICD,ICS) JPG or JEPG Joint Photographic Experts Group MasterCam (MDX, MC8, MC9, SET) PDES Product Data Exchange using STEP, Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data. A standard format for exchanging data between advanced CAD and CAM programs. Portable Document Format Pro-E or Pro/Engineer (DRW,PRT,XPR) SAT 3D ACIS Model File SolidEdge (DFT) SolidWorks (SLDPRT,SLDDRW,SLDDRT) STEP Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data SurfCam (DSN) TIFF Tagged Image File Format TurboCAD (TCW,TCX) Unigraphics (PRT) |