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Silicone is now defined as a hybrid material between a synthetic (man-made) rubber and a synthetic plastic polymer. Originally considered a rubber, it is made from siloxane, or a colorless oil. You'll find silicone as the primary ingredient in many items that we use everyday, including silicone tubing and hoses, sealants, lubricants, cooking utensils, and electrical insulation. Flex Technologies has been a leader in the silicone tubing and hoses industry since 2003. Our mission is to offer hig …

Flexible silicone rubber tubing is known for being extremely versatile and flexible. It is used in many industries, including medical, manufacturing, dairy, electronic equipment, automotive, and water filtration. It is long-lasting, resistant to temperature extremes and UV degradation, and it's cost-effective. Flex Technologies has been offering the best custom silicone tubing and hoses since 2003. Our mission is to make your processes easier with our tubing solutions. Below, we'll take a look a …

While silicone, the substance and compound itself, is a polymer composed of silicon and other materials, many people don't know that silicone comes in many different material types. Flex Technologies prides itself on offering the highest-quality flexible silicone hoses and tubing for your various needs, from automotive to textiles and pharmaceutical. Below, we'll take a look at all of the different silicone material types. Shop all of our silicone tubes online today!  DIFFERENT SILICO …