The Importance of Post-Curing in Silicone Rubber Manufacturing

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Post-curing silicone rubber is the thermal post-treatment step that is essential for achieving superior mechanical properties.

In the world of silicone rubber manufacturing, understanding the importance of the post-curing process is crucial for achieving the desired performance characteristics in final products. This blog will explain the process, why it is necessary and the significance of fully post cured parts in specific applications.

By examining these aspects, manufacturers and stakeholders can make informed decisions that optimise production efficiency while maintaining the quality and reliability required for use across different industries.

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Advanced Materials accredited with the official Made In Britain trademark

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Advanced Materials is proud to announce its recent Made in Britain Trademark accreditation

Advanced Materials is excited to announce our recent Made in Britain Trademark accreditation and associated membership of the Made in Britain organisation. With growing recognition of the benefits of reshoring manufacturing to the UK, we outline what this accreditation means for us as a UK-based manufacturer and the positive impact it will have on our valued existing and prospective customers.

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What is shore hardness and how is it measured?

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As a Purchasing Manager, Product Designer or Product Engineer, you understand the pivotal role that identifying the optimal shore hardness of silicone rubber plays in the product development process. Drawing upon our expertise in silicone rubber extrusions and a multitude of previous applications, we can help you determine the appropriate shore hardness for your application.
Through this blog, we bring you real world insights and address all of your shore hardness related questions, including:

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The Purchasing Manager’s Guide To Silicone Rubber Extrusion Manufacturing

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The Purchasing Manager's Guide To Silicone Rubber Extrusion Manufacturing

If you’re a Purchasing Manager whose role it is to procure silicone rubber extrusions either for resale, or on behalf of your company, then building a reliable and robust relationship with your supplier will be paramount. A strong supply partner will give you the reassurance that the silicone rubber profiles you are purchasing are right for your requirements. Read more

Advanced Materials at Silicone Expo Europe

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Advanced Materials at Silicone Expo Europe

Advanced Materials’ participation in the first ever Silicone Expo Europe event, which took place in Amsterdam in March, has been hailed a resounding success. Managing Director Gareth was joined at the event by Quality Assessor Nancy Orton and Technical Director Villeater Gladman, who reported meeting a wide range of visitors, including potential customers and suppliers, as well as existing customers and even some friendly competitors. Read more