Yokohama Industries Americas Ohio Inc. manufactures engineered molded and extruded rubber products, including custom parts for automotive, mass transit, and military applications. Its Ohio operation provides in-house compounding and tooling alongside production, and the site says its automotive hose work has been perfected over more than 75 years.
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ASTM E162: Surface Flammability
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ASTM C1166: Flame Propagation
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ASTM E662: Smoke Generation
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Bombardier SMP 800C
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Boeing BSS 7239
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Rubber Associates, IncSince 1953, Barberton’s Rubber Associates has made custom molded rubber components, taking projects from design and prototyping through production. Its 75,000-square-foot Ohio facility operates more than 60 conventional molding presses and 20 injection presses, with particular expertise in compression and transfer molding and rubber-to-metal bonding. The company supplies customers nationwide and has maintained key customer relationships for more than 25 years.BARBERTON, OH
Universal Polymer & Rubber Ltd., IncSince 1971, Universal Polymer & Rubber has manufactured custom rubber components in Ohio for demanding applications, from critical industrial seals to heavy-duty Gold Line Tarp Straps®. Its two domestic facilities encompass 200,000 square feet and have produced more than 119 million parts, supporting programs from automotive and military supply chains to water systems and food-service equipment. The company holds ISO and IATF certifications at both its Middlefield and Tallmadge operations.MIDDLEFIELD, OH
Associated RubberSince World War II, Associated Rubber has made custom molded rubber parts in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, including components developed to address aircraft-engine vibration during its early years. The company works with natural and synthetic materials, bonds rubber to metal, and can reverse-engineer or redesign parts for customers needing short-run production. Its 46,000-square-foot facility mills compounds in-house and supports compression, transfer, and injection molding for made-in-USA production.QUAKERTOWN, PA
C & M Rubber CoFounded in Dayton in 1964 by Bill Crawford and Al McCloskey, C & M Rubber Co. has evolved from a Uniroyal distributor into a long-established custom manufacturer serving industrial customers. The company is known for applying decades of molding and tooling experience to difficult rubber-component projects, including military rocket seals, while producing all of its work in Ohio. C & M Rubber is ISO 9001:2015 certified.DAYTON, OH