Lighting is an integral part of building design and demand is growing for bespoke lighting systems. Silicone rubber is helping to drive this trend and is giving designers the freedom to innovate.
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Investing in the future of Advanced Materials – our latest extrusion machinery
In last month’s blog, we discussed our latest investment in two state of the art roller mills, which have made our silicone rubber extrusion processes 50% more efficient.
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Investment plan well underway – our new milling machinery
At Advanced Materials, we continuously strive to improve our service in the supply of silicone rubber technologies. Whatever type of silicone product our customers require, we always aim to provide a solution. Read more
Our commitment to training
The move from 2017 to 2018 has been an impressive one for the growth of Advanced Materials, with rising demand for our silicone products and services.
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Welcome to 2018: Here’s what we have in store!
Happy New Year! After a fantastic festive period we can’t wait to get started on all the exciting developments which are coming up at Advanced Materials in 2018.
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Looking ahead to 2018!
As December draws to a close, we’ve been looking back on what a positive year 2017 has been and are excited for some of the fabulous developments which lie ahead for us in the new year!
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Silicone Rubber in Extreme Conditions
When we think about what constitutes an extreme condition building or manufacturing material, we don’t tend to think about silicone rubber but we should. Silicone rubber is so versatile and can be made to withstand such a wide range of conditions that it can be used in many situations where materials someone would normally think of as ‘tough’ simply wouldn’t cope. Incredibly wide temperature tolerances, pressure resistance, strength, flexibility, electrical insulation and hygiene are just some of the qualities that make silicone rubber so suitable for the following extreme conditions.
How Advanced Materials has Invested to Meet Customers’ Needs
Due to overwhelming customer demand for our quality silicone extrusions, Advanced Materials has been expanding its operations continually over the last few years. This has allowed us to meet the requirements of our customers quickly, efficiently and to the highest standard.
Advanced Materials & HP work together to seal components of the HP Jet Fusion 3D printer
3D printing is changing the future of manufacturing, enabling users to create customised parts that are functional. These machines are used for an infinite number of applications and have the potential to be used within many industries including construction, pharmaceutical, space exploration, engineering, automotive and communications amongst others already employing 3D printing technology.
