Could Your Application Benefit from Bonded Plate Seals?
Could Your Application Benefit from Bonded Plate Seals? The terms composite seals, plate seals, and bonded plate seals are often used to describe the same thing: a component made by chemically bonding an elastomer (rubber) to a metal plate in an optimum sealing geometry. At Micro-Tronics, we offer in-house rubber-to-metal bonding services for metal components […]
Get CNC Machining and EDM Services under One Roof
Get CNC Machining and EDM Services under One Roof Have you ever needed a part that required both CNC machining and EDM services? Many shops with CNC machining capabilities lack EDM expertise. When they’re working on a part that requires EDM services, they often contact EDM specialists like us to get the job done, adding […]
5 Benefits of In-House Custom Tooling for Rubber Molding
5 Benefits of In-House Custom Tooling for Rubber Molding Did you know Micro-Tronics offers in-house custom tooling for rubber molding? Our motto is “precision from start to finish,” and it certainly applies to our custom molded rubber capabilities. We leverage our in-house expertise, state-of-the-art equipment, and efficient teamwork to not only manufacture your precision rubber […]
4 Reasons to Use Nomex® for Fabric-Reinforced Diaphragms
4 Reasons to Use Nomex® for Fabric-Reinforced Diaphragms At Micro-Tronics, we believe in precision from start to finish and deliver top-quality parts built to our customers’ stringent specifications. One highly specialized and niche offering we provide is producing fabric-reinforced elastomer diaphragms. Fabric-reinforced diaphragms ensure the proper transfer of fluid or air. They are carefully designed […]
Is EDM Right For Your Manufactured Parts?
Is EDM Right For Your Manufactured Parts? When English scientist Joseph Priestly first noticed how electrical sparks could cut through metal in 1770, he likely never imagined that Electrical Discharge Machining, or EDM, would become a mainstay in the manufacturing world. EDM is a non-contact machining method that creates an electrical current between a conductive […]
Choosing the Right Elastomer for Your Project
Choosing the Right Elastomer for Your Project Elastomer products are everywhere in our modern lives—from the soles of our shoes to the critical sealing surfaces on the aircraft you fly on, elastomers (sometimes referred to as rubber) make the world go round. But despite the prevalence of this viscoelastic polymer, information about it is difficult […]
4 Things to Look For in a Rubber Product Manufacturer
4 Things to Look For in a Rubber Product Manufacturer Rubber is a popular material for a variety of products and applications. By processing and vulcanizing various natural materials, like latex and isoprene, in different ways, rubber product manufacturers can produce different types of rubber that are suitable for everything from car tires, boots, gloves, […]
How to Select the Right Rubber Diaphragm Manufacturer
What Are Rubber Diaphragms? Rubber diaphragms are flexible barriers designed to separate one chamber from another in fluid or pneumatic systems (e.g., valves, pumps, meters, regulators, and other control devices). They are available in numerous variations to suit different applications; for example, they can be static or dynamic, thin or thick, rubber or plastic, and […]