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Exciting new materials

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We are extremely excited to announce two brand new materials to add to our portfolio.

The new additions, kSil™30 and kSil™80, will makes for a even larger range of products for even more markets – with as many as six commercial grades now available.

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Expansion into new marketplaces

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Silicone Engineering is expanding! The recent development in silicone sheeting products has seen a huge amount of interest across the globe.

There are already established offices in North America, Germany, French, Russia, Italy and Turkey and the firm is fast becoming successful in each.

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Silicone Engineering joins the prestigious GFA

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Silicone has become a member of the Gasket Fabricators Association.

The Association is dedicated to providing fabricated components and materials to be used in industrial and medical application all over the world.

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Silicone rubber makes excellent gaskets and seals

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Gaskets are used to provide a seal between two surfaces to prevent leakage of fluid or air when the devices are under pressure.

Gaskets are found in systems with fluids under pressure such as vehicles, hoses, air compressors and electrical systems.

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How to block light in your silicone rubber tubing

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Silicone is frequently used for tubing because it is durable, flexible material with a number of uses.

Some of the most common applications include automobiles, aquariums, medical-devices and scientific research.

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Understanding rubber extrusions

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Rubber extrusions are found throughout society in many unnoticeable ways. They may be used in home appliances as cushions or rubber seals or as parts in vehicles.

Electric equipment and aerospace equipment also often include elastic rubber extrusions parts.

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Silicone sponge comes in many forms and has numerous advantages

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Silicone sponge come in a variety of guises, which are useful for different reasons.

Silicone Engineering’s specialises in kSil silicone sponge made from high-performance silicone material.

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Rubber gaskets and seals are hugely important globally

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Rubber gaskets and seals are used for huge range of purposes – with many different types available.

High temperature rubber gaskets and seals, such as silicone mould, are excellent for processes where extreme heat and small rubber gaskets are useful for household purposes.

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The wonderful invention of silicone rubber

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After pioneering work into the developed silicon or the organosilicons, Professor Frederick Stanley Kipping, who was a chemist, gave the world the term ’silicone’.

His research formed the basis for the worldwide development of the synthetic rubber and and silicone based lubricant industries.

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International online audience grows

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Silicone Engineering is pleased to announce the launch of its new French and Russian web pages.

The launch follows the introduction of its German web page and is a big step for the company as its export market continues to grow and customer demands increase.

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