ElastaPro Silicone Solutions Blog
Fabric-Reinforced Silicone Sheeting: The Best of Both Worlds
ElastaPro makes unreinforced and fabric-reinforced silicone sheeting for gaskets and diaphragms. Both types of products withstand demanding environments and are
Silicone Manufacturers in the USA: How to Pick the Right Partner
When searching for reliable silicone manufacturers in the USA, engineers, procurement specialists, and product designers face a crowded market. Choosing
Medium Strength Silicone Advantages
What are the advantages of medium strength silicone sheet? For starters, it provides an excellent balance between general purpose silicones
BfR XV vs. FDA 21 CFR 177.2600: A Technical Comparison for Food-Grade Silicone
When specifying silicone elastomers for food contact applications, understanding the differences between European (BfR Recommendation XV) and U.S. (FDA 21
What the End of USP Class VI Means for Medical Manufacturers
For decades, USP Class VI has been a benchmark for material safety among medical device and component manufacturers. This standard
AS9100 Certified Silicone Mixing for Aerospace and Defense
ElastaPro is an AS9100 certified silicone mixer – a rarity in the rubber industry. Many custom mixers have ISO 9100:2015
ElastaPro’s Silicone Mixing and Compounding Capabilities
ElastaPro is one of North America’s largest mixers of silicone rubber because we calender more solid silicone sheeting than any
Why Military Programs Trust ElastaPro for Spec-Grade Silicones
Military programs need silicones with consistent properties, proven performance, and full traceability. From our spec-grade silicones to our in-house testing