America Buys Tariff-Free Rubber Products from Elasto Proxy USA
Elasto Proxy USA is an American fabricator and distributor of industrial rubber products. If you’re a U.S. company that’s concerned about tariffs, we want you to know that we can source rubber...
View ArticleGasket Compression Explained
Do you have questions about gasket compression? Elasto Proxy can help.Why does gasket compression matter?Gasket compression can support enclosure sealing or contribute to gasket failure. That’s...
View ArticleUL 50E Gaskets for Electrical Enclosures
Elasto Proxy fabricates UL 50E gaskets for electrical enclosures that need greater environmental protection than the UL 50 standard provides. We also distribute UL 50E gasket material to enclosure...
View ArticleUL 94 V0 Flame Rated Rubber
UL 94 V0 flame-rated rubber meets Underwriters Laboratories’ (UL) most stringent requirements for resistance to vertical burning. This flammability rating is part of the larger UL 94 standard and is...
View ArticleUL 94 V1 vs. UL 94 V2 Flame Rated Rubber
UL 94 V1 and UL 94 V2 rubber products meet Underwriters Laboratories (UL) requirements for resistance to vertical burning. Neither of these two flammability ratings are as stringent at UL 94 V0, which...
View ArticleUL 94 HB Flame Rated Rubber
UL 94 HB flame-rated rubber meets Underwriters Laboratories (UL) requirements for resistance to horizontal burning. This flammability rating is part of the larger UL 94 standard but is different from...
View ArticleFoam Rubber Gaskets vs. Sponge Rubber Gaskets
Foam rubber gaskets can be soft like sponge rubber gaskets, but that doesn’t mean foam rubber and sponge rubber are the same. From chemical additives to curing systems, foam rubber is different. Plus,...
View ArticleMagnetic Gaskets for Metal Fabricators
Elasto Proxy supplies spliced magnetic gaskets to metal fabricators who specialize in cold storage appliances, clean room doors, and processing equipment.In custom professional kitchens, magnetic...
View ArticleUL Certification vs. UL Compliance for Rubber Products
There’s a difference between UL certification and UL compliance. Learn what it is, why it matters, and what it has to do with rubber products. Underwriters Laboratories (UL) develops standards for a...
View ArticleHow Thermal and Acoustic Insulation is Made
Elasto Proxy makes thermal and acoustic insulation for heavy equipment, generator sets, and other industrial applications. We use water jet cutting to convert sheet materials into specific shapes,...
View ArticleTractor Parts and National Agriculture Day
Elasto Proxy makes tractor parts that provide sealing, insulation, and added value, March 18th is National Agriculture Day, and Elasto Proxy is celebrating this annual event by honoring the farmers...
View ArticleData Center Fire Protection and World Backup Day
Elasto Proxy makes rubber products that support data center fire protection.March 31st is World Backup Day, a global effort to encourage businesses, individuals, and organizations to protect their...
View ArticleFire Truck Parts for Sealing and Insulation
Elasto Proxy makes fire truck parts that provide sealing, insulation, and added value.Fire truck parts from Elasto Proxy provide the sealing and insulation that original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)...
View ArticleAmbulance Parts for Sealing and Insulation
Elasto Proxy makes ambulance parts that provide sealing, insulation, and added value. Ambulance parts from Elasto Proxy provide the sealing and insulation that original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)...
View ArticleLocal Sourcing for Industrial Rubber Products
Local sourcing is about buying materials, products, or services from companies within the same geographic region as your business. The benefits include shorter lead times, lower transportation costs,...
View ArticleEarth Day: Reducing Rubber’s Environmental Impact
April 22nd is Earth Day, an annual effort to raise awareness about the environment and the importance of protecting our natural resources. Across all our branches, Elasto Proxy is committed to...
View ArticleTruck Parts for Sealing and Insulation
Elasto Proxy makes truck parts that provide sealing, insulation, and added value.Truck parts from Elasto Proxy provide the sealing and insulation that original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and...
View ArticleCustom Inflatable Seals Q&A
This custom inflatable seals Q&A from Elasto Proxy explains what you need to know about a category of products that provide airtight and liquid-tight sealing for demanding applications.What are...
View ArticleCustom Inflatable Seal Applications
Do you need a custom inflatable seal instead of a compression gasket? Elasto Proxy supplies both types of industrial rubber products. As our Custom Inflatable Seals Q&A explains, there is no...
View ArticleE-Bike Charging Station Seals and Bike-to-Work Day
An e-bike charging station needs enclosure sealing that’s rugged and reliable. We can help. Friday, May 16th, 2025, was Bike-to-Work Day, an annual event in North America and Europe that promotes...
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