Suppliers

As the world leader in design and manufacturing of instruments and software, Alpha Technologies deliver advance precision rubber and elastomeric materials analysis for production optimization and product compliance solutions.

Burlan Manufacturing, founded in 1971, operates a state-of-the-art 250,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Gastonia, North Carolina, and is considered the world’s largest manufacturer of polyester curing tape, nylon wrap tape and reinforcing fabrics. Their tapes and fabrics are suitable for industrial and commercial applications.

Cancarb is the only company dedicated to manufacturing thermal carbon black and works with customers to match their unique product needs. Their revolutionary Medicine Hat installation facility allows the company to generate electricity from previously exhausted energy, avoiding the emission of about 90,000 metric tons per year of greenhouse gases, and virtually eliminates the release of particulate matter to the atmosphere. Cancarb has an annual capacity of 45,000 metric tons per year.

Dow Performance Silicones, a business unit of the Dow Consumer Solutions Portfolio aligned to DowDuPont Materials Science, delivers a complete portfolio of silicone solutions and performance materials to serve the diverse needs of customers and industries around the world.

Hallstar is a leading global provider of specialty chemical solutions headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with research and development facilities around the world. They work collaboratively with their customers and partners to deliver innovative, customized chemistry solutions that enhance next generation products. Their expertise in ester chemistries, coupled with their knowledge in the rubber industry, helps them continually invent and formulate new esters for demanding applications. HallStar explores new innovations, approaches, and possibilities for success today, tomorrow and years to come.

NovationSi specializes in high quality dispersions and colorants for high consistency and liquid silicone rubber.

R. Murphy Knives are precision ground, hand edged, and honed of carbon steel, which retains its edge longer and re-sharpens in a few swipes. Contoured handles are made of woods like Honduran Rosewood, known for beauty and strength. For added durability, each handle is infused with a wood stabilizer before being hand polished to a high luster.

Future-oriented, global supplier of predispersed chemical and additives.

TSE is world’s largest supplier of millable polyurethane polymers and cure systems. Their line of millable polyurethanes called Millathane^® are high performance elastomers, known for their unmatched abrasion resistance, tensile and tear strength, and are also characterized by extremely low gas permeation and exceptional oil resistance.  Millathane^® millable polyurethanes are used in many industrial markets and high performance applications such as rollers and belting, electronics, and industrial tires.