Santa Fe Springs, CA – RD Rubber Technology Corporation is pleased to announce multiple new product orders for critical to function Aerospace and Defense products featuring rubber to metal bonding produced by compression molding. “Compression molding is an effective manufacturing process used to form components out of rubber and thermoset elastomers.” stated Maria Jose Monesterio, Vice President. “Rubber compression molding is versatile and is used to create a range of components, including seals, O-rings, gaskets, grommets, valves, poppet assemblies, latches and other critical components required in demanding applications.”
RD Rubber Technology is a leading supplier of custom molded rubber products for Aerospace, Defense, Medical, and high technology industries that require precision molded elastomeric components. RD Rubber operates a state-of-the-art molding facility that includes ISO 14644 Class 8 cleanroom space and an extensive inspection and testing department. RD Rubber’s development team assists customers with process and manufacturing engineering and identifies the most appropriate compound for a specific application. With its chemical and mechanical rubber to metal & silicone to plastic bonding capabilities, RD Rubber can accommodate specialized design requirements and reduce the number of components in an assembly. RD Rubber also offers value-added machining, grinding, and finishing while molding any thermoset elastomer including organic rubber, synthetic rubber, fluorocarbon rubbers, fluorosilicone, and silicone types in the 10 to 90 durometer range. The RD Rubber team can make a recommendation and create custom formulations to meet application-specific performance criteria like compression set, permeation, and environmental resistances and offer a custom color match.