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The Biggest Misconception About O-Rings and Why It Matters
Posted on August 1, 2025| Posted in News, Blog Series
Many believe O-rings compress like sponges but they don’t. Learn how O-rings really work and what it means for custom molded rubber seals and applications.
How to pick and size a Rubber Grommet
Posted on January 6, 2014| Posted in News
This is the correct way to size your rubber grommets. Tell us how you will use your grommets and we will size it for you and pick out the right material.
Which Rubber Material is Right for You?
Posted on October 30, 2013| Posted in News
Choosing the correct rubber material for your application is easy with Mykin's assistance.
An Introduction to Rubber
Posted on August 14, 2013| Posted in News
Rubber is the most basic core polymer of an elastomeric compound. Rubber can be found naturally in the form of natural gum rubber, or rubber can be manufactured synthetically. Currently, there are over 32 synthetic rubbers known to the industry.
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How to pick and size a Rubber Grommet
January 6, 2014
Comparing and Contrasting Viton vs. Kalrez
May 8, 2024
Which Rubber Material is Right for You?
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Q4 2008
January 27, 2013
5 Common Seal Failures and How to Prevent Them
September 4, 2025
SAE J200 Material Spec
April 23, 2026
ASTM D2000 Material Spec
March 2, 2026
Everything You Need in a Rubber Properties
January 29, 2026
How Material Hardness Changes Real-World Performance in Rubber Parts
November 13, 2025
