Liquid silicone rubber is a prime candidate as a replacement for other elastomers such as polyisoprene. LSR has until now not been used in the manufacture of rubber syringe tips or stoppers. One of ...

CARY, N.C.—Lord Corp. has been bonding rubber to metal and other substrates for more than six decades. But bonding liquid silicone rubber and thermoplastics to other substrates wasn't quite so simple.

Silicone elastomers have many properties that make them well suited for applications in the healthcare industry. These materials feature biocompatibility, strong heat aging properties, high chemical ...

EXTON, Pa.—Liquid silicone rubber, used in automotive, medical and other markets, is growing so quickly that molders are experiencing resin shortages, according to Rick Ziebell, vice president of ...

CLEVELAND — The range of products and applications for liquid silicone rubber is growing, especially in the medical use end market. This is positioning the market for continued growth through 2023, ...