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by Supplier: Dow Corning - Rubber Fabrication Industry
Dow Corning provides performance-enhancing solutions to serve the diverse needs of more than 25,000 customers worldwide. A global leader in silicone-based technology and innovation, offering more than 7,000 products and services, Dow Corning is equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning Incorporated. More than half of Dow Corning’s sales are outside the United States.The company’s family of silicone-based rubber products includes Silastic brand silicone high-consistency rubber and liquid silicone bases and compounds in North and South America, Europe and across Asia, and in addition the line of Silastic brand fluorosilicone rubber.
 | | New generation of insulator coating | 01 August 2003 - Dow Corning - Rubber Fabrication Industry Dow Corning launched its Sylgard brand High Voltage Insulator Coating Plus (HVIC+), a new generation of high voltage insulator coating, at the IEEE/PES Transmission & Distribution Conference & Exposition held in Dallas, Texas, September 8-10, 2003.
|  |  | | Dow Corning establishes new silicone ribber venture in China | 11 April 2003 - Dow Corning - Rubber Fabrication Industry Dow Corning establishes new venture in China to expand silicone rubber manufacturing, product offerings |  |  | | Dow Corning silicone moulding compounds for high-voltage applications | 29 November 2002 - Dow Corning - Rubber Fabrication Industry A new generation of silicone rubber compounds has been developed for moulding high-voltage insulators, surge arresters, weather sheds and other HV components. |  |  | | DowCorning increases fluorosilicone capacity | 08 October 2002 - Dow Corning - Rubber Fabrication Industry DowCorning increases fluorosilicone capacity to ensure reliable long-term supply of Silastic brand fluorosilicone rubber. |  |  | | Platinum-cured silicone compounds offer improved performance over peroxide-cured rubber | 12 June 2002 - Dow Corning - Rubber Fabrication Industry A new line of platinum-cured silicone rubber compounds offering improved mechanical performance and more accurate cure rates than peroxide-cured rubber is available from Dow Corning. |  |  | | Website feature for rubber slashes delivery times | 29 April 2002 - Dow Corning - Rubber Fabrication Industry Dow Corning announces the addition of a new feature to its rubber website that can reduce the match-to-delivery time for custom-compounded silicone rubbers by as much as 1-2 days or 25 % compared with conventional specification-matching processes. |  |
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