Category: Uncategorized

Common misconceptions about silicone rubber compression molding

Introduction Silicone rubber compression molding is an effective process used to produce an array of silicone rubber products. This method involves filling an uncured silicone rubber material into a heated mold cavity and applying pressure with an appropriate tool, then cooling the mold so the material can cure and solidify into its desired form. Though […]

Choosing the right mold release agents for silicone rubber. 

Introduction Mold release agents play an essential part in the molding industry by facilitating the easy removal of parts from molds without damage to either them or to themselves. These agents serve as a protective lubricant coating between the mold surface and parts to avoid sticking or binding together and ensure an easy release from […]

Applications of silicone rubber in consumer electronics

Introduction Silicone rubber is a synthetic material composed of silicon, oxygen, carbon, and hydrogen. It has unique properties which make it suitable for many applications in consumer electronics. Silicone rubber’s popularity among electronics professionals stems from its resistance to extreme temperatures, chemical resistance, and excellent electrical insulation properties. Consumer electronics have become more advanced and […]

Advances In Silicone Rubber Material Technology

Introduction Silicone rubber is an elastomer made from silicone materials processed into a rubber-like form. It has become widely used due to its superior thermal stability, electrical insulation, and chemical resistance properties. Silicone rubber finds applications from household items to high-tech engineering components. Silicone rubber’s impact on various industries cannot be overemphasized. In the automotive […]

The Role of Material Viscosity in Compression Molding

Introduction Compression molding manufacturing process is a widely used process for creating composite materials with superior strength and durability. It involves applying intense pressure and temperature to molding material inside of a mold cavity, causing it to take on the desired shape. Materials used in compression molding can range from thermoset materials such as epoxy […]

Achieving energy efficiency in silicone rubber compression molding

Introduction The silicone rubber compression molding process is a production method that utilizes high pressure and heat to shape liquid silicone rubber into desired products. This technique has applications across various industries such as automotive, medical, and consumer goods. Recently, energy efficiency has become an increasingly significant factor in production processes as it not only […]