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Silicone tubing is a ubiquitous material that has found its use in various industries, from healthcare to automotive. But, where did it come from? What started as an experimental material has now become an essential component in modern manufacturing. Flex Technologies has been offering custom designed and standard silicone hoses and tubing since 2003. Our team works closely with our customers to ensure they have the soft silicone tubing they need. To understand the history of silicone tubing, we …

Silicone hoses are widely used in various industries due to their high-performance properties, such as temperature resistance, durability, and flexibility. One of the key decisions you need to make when selecting silicone hoses is whether to choose molded or extruded hoses. While both types have similar properties, they differ in terms of manufacturing process, quality, and cost. Flex Technologies offers many different types of silicone hoses and tubing for your applications. In …

Silicone hoses and rubber hoses are both widely used in various applications, but they have different characteristics and properties. Choosing the right type of hose for your application is critical to ensure optimal performance, safety, and longevity. Flex Technologies is a leader in silicone hose manufacturing for many industries, including pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and aerospace. In this blog post, we will discuss the differences between silicone hoses and rubber hoses to help you ma …