From super glues and construction tapes to silicone greases and penetrating oils, we’ll show you how the professionals put things together and take them apart.

Q: Last year, in snowy, freezing weather, the rubber around the door frame of my new Toyota Corolla stuck to the metal. Now, when I try to open the door, I am afraid that the rubber is going to tear.

Brake caliper grease helps extend the life of your brakes by properly lubricating all of its components to avoid brake dust buildup, squeaking, and malfunction due to heavy wear and tear. Brake ...

ABSTRACT In developing engine oils, it is crucial to consider their compatibility with the rubbers used for seals. Among the different seal rubbers, silicone rubber is particularly susceptible to ...

Dumas predicted the existence of silicone rubbers ion 1840. however, it was not until 1872, that Ladenburg produced the first example, a very viscous oil, by reacting diethoxydiethysilane with water ...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio—What's past is prologue for John Carroll, who has spent more than five decades in the silicone rubber industry. He may not have witnessed the onset of the material in 1943, when ...