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Advanced Materials accredited with the official Made In Britain trademark

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?

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

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

6 stages to optimising silicone rubber extrusion manufacturing

6 stages to optimising silicone rubber extrusion manufacturing

Silicone rubber extrusions play a key role in overall product development and final performance, with quality levels linked directly to supply chain relationships and product sales. The production of these components is therefore an integral part of the product manufacturing process. By optimising the manufacture of silicone rubber extrusions high standards can be accomplished, tighter tolerance can be achieved, overall product quality, repeatability and reliability improved. Read more