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Since 2002, Alanto has specialised in the conversion of Foam and Rubber into products such as coils, pads, tapes, seals, gaskets, rolls and more. We supply our full range of products both to direct customers and converters, for use anywhere, from packaging to automotive, from marine to construction, there’s not a sector we don’t supply.
Rubber Materials Supplier vs Stockist – What’s the Difference?
Why It Matters When You're Sourcing Industrial Rubber or Gasket Materials When you're sourcing rubber for manufacturing, construction, or gasket production, knowing the difference between a rubber materials supplier and a stockist can make or break your project's...
Top 5 Rubber Materials Used in Industrial Gasket Production
A Buyer's Guide From Alanto, UK Gasket Manufacturing Specialists Not all rubber is created equal - especially when it comes to gasket performance. The right material ensures your seal remains intact under pressure, resists chemical attack, and survives extreme...
What’s the Difference Between Foam Gaskets and Rubber Gaskets?
Understand Which Gasket Material Is Right for Your Application Choosing between foam and solid rubber for gaskets is one of the most important decisions a design or procurement team can make. The wrong material can lead to premature failure, poor sealing, or...
How to Choose the Right Rubber Material for Gasket Manufacturing
Expert Guidance From the UK's Leading Rubber Gasket Manufacturer Choosing the right rubber material is the foundation of effective gasket manufacturing. Whether you're sealing against oil, resisting flame, or isolating vibration, the performance of your gasket depends...
Properties and Uses of Fuel-Resistant Rubber Sheeting
Discover the pivotal role of fuel-resistant rubber and synthetic materials, revolutionizing automotive and aeronautical industries. Learn about their unmatched benefits, crucial applications, and how to choose the right materials for extreme conditions.
Weatherproof & Flame-Retardant: Why Manufacturers Use Neoprene-EPDM Rubber
When reliability and safety are essential, material selection can define the success of your product. In industries where exposure to the elements and fire risk coexist, combining weather resistance and flame retardancy is non-negotiable. One material that delivers...
The Role of Nitrile PVC in Automotive Manufacturing: Seals, Gaskets & Noise Reduction
The automotive industry demands precision, safety, and efficiency. From reducing road noise to preventing leaks and corrosion, the materials used in manufacturing directly affect vehicle performance and user comfort. One material that continues to prove its value in...
Silicone Foam for Electrical Insulation: Protecting Components in Harsh Environments
Modern electrical systems must operate flawlessly in environments filled with heat, moisture, vibration, and dust. The components within enclosures - whether in rail heavy machinery, or outdoor control panels - rely on advanced insulation to remain protected. Silicone...
Polyethylene Foam in Industrial Logistics: Impact Protection & Cost Savings
Logistics and packaging teams face a constant challenge: how to protect goods in transit while keeping costs under control. Whether moving delicate electronics, engineered components, or heavy industrial goods, material damage can be expensive and reputation-damaging....
Neoprene vs Silicone: Which Material Is Best for Industrial Heat Resistance?
When it comes to sealing, insulation, and protection in high-temperature settings, material choice matters. In industrial environments, incorrect decisions can lead to product failure, increased downtime, and higher maintenance costs. Two popular materials often...
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