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Minnesota Rubber and Plastics
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1100 Xenium Lane North
Minneapolis
MN 55441
USA
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Listing of all 18 news releases from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics:
Treatment reduces elastomer friction
F-Treat provides a permanent low coefficient of friction surface that will not dissipate with wear.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics ( 8 June 2007)
Silicone formulations suit medical devices
Minnesota Rubber and QMR Plastics offes a range of silicone formulations for overmoulding multiple use medical devices requiring hundreds of sterilisations as well as for single-use procedures.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (20 March 2007)
Silicone process improves instrument grip
QMR Plastics' surface finishes can be designed specifically for medical application requirements, from extremely lubricious to very tacky.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics ( 9 February 2007)
Europe is home to centre of excellence
Minnesota Rubber Europe has been assigned to become a centre of excellence for new product developments and reinforced European customer care.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (17 October 2006)
Specialist helps with novel plastic valve design
User application article Designing and manufacturing a full featured yet low cost transfer systems for commodity chemicals and food products that are installed in plastic drums was the challenge presented to Micro Matic USA.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (12 September 2005)
Polyetherimide components improve on aluminium
PEI is an amorphous thermoplastic with excellent hydrolytic and UV stability as well as radiation resistance.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (19 August 2005)
Thrust washer answers automotive demands
User application article Minnesota Rubber and QMR Plastics injection mould a glass-filled nylon/silicone formulation to produce highly rugged thrust washers used in automotive universal joint assemblies.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics ( 7 February 2005)
Moulded vehicle parts oust aluminium originals
Thrust ring components for heavy duty vehicle transmissions moulded from a high performance Peek material offer less surface abrasion and longer life than the aluminium components they replace.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (26 November 2004)
Custom moulding for silicone grips and sleeves
Surgical and dental instrument safety, design and function can be improved when silicone grips and sleeves are custom moulded to the instruments.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics ( 2 September 2004)
Redesigned seal cuts costs and assembly problems
User application article In redesigning a piston V-cup seal, Minnesota Rubber has combined two components into a single part while maintaining part function and life.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (12 April 2004)
Custom moulded rubber parts take printed IDs
For certain specific applications, custom moulded rubber parts are available from Minnesota Rubber with wear resistant numbers and codes printed on them for fast and easy lot and batch traceability.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (24 November 2003)
Engineering design guide comes in CD format
Design engineers will find a new free elastomer and thermoplastic engineering design guide in CD format a useful tool in their component and assembly designs.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics ( 6 November 2003)
Rubber website is valuable technology resource
Minnesota Rubber and QMR Plastics reckon their new website as a valuable technology resource for design engineers needing custom rubber and thermoplastic parts and assemblies.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (21 October 2003)
Novel design for automotive air filter
User application article A novel automotive air filter gauge developed by Minnesota Rubber QMR Plastics features a liquid silicone rubber diaphragm indicating when it's time to change the filter.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (18 July 2003)
Rubber and plastics come together
User application article Working for a Tier One customer, Minnesota Rubber and QMR Plastics mould and assemble a six-component assembly for regulating pressure in off-road transmissions.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (24 March 2003)
One-piece valve cuts automotive part cost by 80%
User application article Minnesota Rubber injection moulds a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) butterfly valve that regulates heated radiator coolant flow from the engine to the passenger compartment heater core.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (11 February 2003)
Disposable probe samples oil quality
User application article To answer a customer's need for regular analysis of engine and transmission oil, Minnesota Rubber/QMR Plastics developed a novel disposable three-piece tubular sample probe.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (10 July 2002)
Cover assembly cuts build time and avoids leaks
User application article Eliminating leaks in hydrostatic pump controllers is made possible with a pressure tested cover assembly of six components from Minnesota Rubber/QMR Plastics.
News from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (23 May 2002)

