Case Gaskets
Gaskets play a crucial role in ensuring the waterproof integrity of cases used for protecting sensitive equipment and devices.
Gaskets play a crucial role in ensuring the waterproof integrity of cases used for protecting sensitive equipment and devices.
A manufacturer in the custom truck body industry was experiencing an unacceptably high failure rate with its toolbox gaskets.
Most molded rubber components are made from specialized synthetic rubber compounds, each with its own unique set of properties. Archer experts help customers determine which compound will yield the best results for each part.
Some of the largest OEMs in the HVAC industry rely on Archer Advanced Rubber Components for elastomeric ring seals and clamp gaskets for use in ducting and ventilation applications.
All rubber molding methods rely on a combination of heat and pressure to transform uncured rubber into precisely-molded components. The three primary rubber molding methods are: compression molding, transfer molding, and injection molding.
When OEMs need a new source for existing parts they may consider "takeover tooling," which is the process of transferring tooling from one supplier to another. It's a good way to save the time and avoid the cost of new tooling, but there are some risks to be aware of.