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Back in January of 2017, we published a blog about the benefits of silicone over rubber. Lately, we’ve had a number of inquiries asking us which holds up better for hoses, whether silicone or rubber does, for a number of applications. So we decided it’s time to revisit this important topic and once again go over the benefits of using silicone hoses in everything from biotech to manufacturing. Silicone Holds Up Better In High Temperatures Silicone is designed to withstand weather …

If you are in the market for ducting systems for your business, we can help here at Flex Technologies. All of our silicone products (tubes, hoses, and ducting systems) are made to adhere to stringent quality standards of ISO 9001:2008, TS-16949. We are committed to quality and think that it shows in every single piece we ship. If you are interested in any of our silicone products, please feel free to reach out to us; we will be happy to help you make your decision, and will provide any informati …

Here at Flex Technologies, we consider ourselves on the cutting edge of innovation in silicone tube and hose manufacturing. That is why our silicone products see use in every industry from agriculture to aerospace. Being at the forefront of a technology really makes you appreciate all the people who came before you. We didn't invent the machines that we use, but we do try to improve on them and their processes. Here, we would like to tip our hat to the inventors of the past with a list of some o …