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Tubing eliminates pharmaceutical product tainting
Platinum-cured silicone tubing eliminates the risk of contaminating liquid pharmaceutical products and all fluids passing through it.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 January 2004
Silicone extrusions for smoke, gas and fire safety
Low-smoke/low-toxic silicone rubber extrusions and seals can be supplied in low or high volumes as extruded profiles, cord, tube and strip or as finished seals and cut gaskets.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 June 2003
Larger bore for hygenic hoses
Large bore hygienic hoses made from FDA approved silicone rubber are now available covering sizes from 25 to 204mm.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 March 2003
Speedy service for custom cut gaskets
Silicone Fabrication Services has expanded and enhanced its services for producing custom cut gaskets, which can now be supplied in a wider range of materials and with increased speed of delivery.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 February 2003
Platinum cures silicone tubing hygene problems
Silicone Fabrication Services has extended its range of platinum-cured silicone tubing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 May 2002
Seals stick to their tasks
An increased range of both solid and sponge silicone rubber gaskets as well as fabricated seals such as joined rings are now available.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 March 2002
Silicone sponge profiles provide tailored sealing
Extruded silicone sponge profiles provide excellent sealing even against weak substrates and with lower closure forces as they are softer than normal silicone extrusions.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 March 2002
Silicone profiles for hotter processes
Silicone Fabrication Services now offers bespoke manufacturing of silicone rubber profiles that can be used for masking in coating, painting and plating processes.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 February 2002
Bespoke silicone rubber keypads on fast delivery
Long-life silicone rubber keypads are now available from Silicone Fabrication Services, with any number of keys carrying any legend and in any size or shape
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 August 2001
Low-smoke silicone rubber meets US requirements
Low-smoke/low-toxic silicone rubber extrusions and seals meeting UL94 VO (2mm) now available from Silicone Fabrications are ideal for mass transit applications
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 July 2001
Heat sink insulators made from advanced material
Manufactured from silicone impregnated glass cloth, the new SFS range of heat sink insulators offers an effective alternative to silicone filled grease.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 March 2001
Bespoke silicone moulding service
Fast turn-round and low tooling costs are promised by a custom component moulding service from Silicone Fabrication Services.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 March 2001
Bespoke silicone moulding services
Fast turn-round and low tooling costs are promised by a custom component moulding service from Silicone Fabrication Services.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 March 2001
Flexible silicone rubber PCB/LCD interconnectors
A range of silicone rubber interconnectors has been introduced by Silicone Fabrication Services for connecting PCBs and LCDs regardless of the number of terminals on the board
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 March 2001
Hygienic flexible hose assemblies fully fitted
SFS has introduced an extended bespoke design and fabrication service for flexible hygienic silicone rubber hose assemblies, now supplied in any length and complete with any type of end fitting
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 March 2001
Silicone rubber gaskets now with adhesive backing
A directly applied tape-less adhesive system developed by SFS enables it to supply silicone rubber gaskets and fabricated seals, such as joined rings, complete with adhesive backing for the first time
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 January 2001
Blue silicone rubber seals meet EU demands
Recent EU law requiring that all plastic and rubber products used in food manufacturing plant must be blue in colour can be met by a range of pigmented silicone rubber seals and gaskets from SFS
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 August 2000
Silicone rubber keypads produced to spec at speed
A high-speed bespoke service producing silicone rubber keypads to any specification, with exceptionally fast turn-round and economical pricing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 March 2000
Prevent contamination with low cost silicone tube
Platinum-cured silicone tubing which eliminates the risk of contaminating fluids and liquid products passing through it, is now available at well below the normally expected premium cost
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 March 2000
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