Production of acrylic rubber Polyacrylate elastomers are based on various monomers, such as ethyl acrylate (EA), butyl acrylate (BA), methoxyethyl acrylate (MEA) and ethoxyethyl acrylate (EEA).…
Working for RADO – shape your professional career with us The success of a company depends not least on the people who give it their best, day after day, with passion and commitment. It is no…
Philosophy – the satisfaction of our customers is what inspires us The satisfaction of our customers is very close to our hearts. That is why at RADO we constantly strive to offer you the best…
Types of epichlorohydrin rubber There are three types of epichlorohydrin rubber: Epichlorohydrin homopolymer (CO) produced in solution Copolymers of epichlorohydrin and ethylene oxide (ECO),…
Introduction to acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber Nitrile rubber was first produced in 1930 by copolymerising acrylonitrile (ACN) and butadiene (vinyl ethylene). Industrial production of the synthetic…
The unstoppable rise of chloroprene rubber The idea behind chloroprene rubber came from the American botanist and chemist Julius Arthur Nieuweland, who worked alongside Wallace Hume Carothers, head…
Composition and production of ethylene-propylene-diene rubber EPDM rubber belongs to the elastomers group. These are dimensionally stable, but are elastically deformable under load. The elasticity…
Pigment masterbatches bring the world of rubber to life Without colour, the world would be a dull and monotonous place. The same is true of products in the rubber-processing industry, since in their…