General-purpose rubbers: The group of general-purpose rubbers
General-purpose rubbers are the all-rounders among elastomers. They are inexpensive and suitable for many scenarios. We present the three most common ones.
How to secure your spare parts supply in the plastics and rubber sector
The supply of spare parts for rubber and plastic components is often a challenge. The basic prerequisite is forward-looking supplier management.
Surface finishing of rubber and plastic: What are the options?
Surface finishing offers many possibilities for changing the properties of rubber and plastics. However, it is not applicable everywhere.
Climate protection: Reducing CO2 emissions with intelligent product design
Intelligent product design in the rubber and plastics sector offers a wide range of opportunities to reduce a company’s CO2 emissions.
How companies prevent assembly damage to rubber seals
Assembly damage to rubber seals is annoying and often causes additional costs. Proactive design can prevent this.
Sustainable Rubber Production at Jäger Gummi und Kunststoff
Sustainable rubber production is an important topic at Jäger. In recent years, we have taken a whole range of measures.
Fire protection for plastic and rubber products
Fire protection is an important topic in the plastics and rubber sector. In particular, companies should be familiar with the two standards UL94 and DIN EN45545.
Detectability in the pharmaceutical and food industries using the example of silicone
Products made of silicone are being used more and more frequently in the pharmaceutical and food industries. Detectability plays an important role here.
Rubber and plastics in medical technology
Products made of rubber and plastic have become indispensable in medical technology. However, there are a number of things to keep in mind during development.
Coordination meeting and initial sample report (ISR): Avoiding misunderstandings
The initial coordination meeting and the initial sample report are essential to avoid misunderstandings between customer and supplier.