2007 Supplier Guide

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BONDING AGENTS
ELASTOMERS & CUSTOM COMPOUNDING
POLYURETHANE ELASTOMERS
SILICONE
CHEMICALS, ADDITIVES
EQUIPMENT PROCESSING PRODUCTS, TAPES & SUPPLIES
MISCELLANEOUS
RESOURCES

BONDING AGENTS, ADHESIVES

LORD Corporation Bryan Stull, Sr. Technical Representative
Phone: 877-275-5673 ext.3225
Fax: 814-868-9752
Jennifer McKinsey, Associate Technical Representative
Phone: 877-275-5673
Fax: 814-868-9752
http://www.chemlok.com
Supplier of Chemlok® adhesive systems for bonding the core to a variety of rubber compounds.

Pathway Polymers
Doug Van Brunt
Phone: 423-697-0458
Fax: 423-697-0424
www.pathwaypolymers.com
Pathway Polymers has been researching, creating, and distributing World-Class polyurethane elastomers and bonding agents for the rubber roller industry for over 30 years. Additionally, we offer on-site training from our experienced technical staff as well as technical support from our research and development team to ensure the maximum quality and productivity from your rubber rollers.

ELASTOMERS & CUSTOM COMPOUNDING

Ace Elastomer Corp.
Greg Andrews, Russell Foster
Phone: 803-324-7979
Fax: 803-324-7060
www.aceelastomer.com
Custom mixing with a full range of high quality rubber compounds for the roller industry.

Alternative Rubber & Plastics
Nicholas Fasolino, Quality Manager
Phone: 716-691-2141
Fax: 716-691-5664
www.altrubber.com
ISO 9001 supplier of elastomers. Northeast supplier of Chemlock®.

Associated Rubber Co.
Ward Campbell, Product Manager
Phone: 800-277-8231
Fax: 770-574-5315
www.associatedrubber.com
Dedicated supplier of custom mix and specialty elastomer products including vita roll covering compound technology. Services include technical support, straining and calendering as well as non-block mixing.

Bedell Kraus
Richard Costilow Jr., Production Supervisor
Phone: 330-688-4881
Fax: 330-688-3324
www.bedellkraus.com
Custom rubber mixer, custom calendering.

Blair Rubber Company
Michael Burkholder, Commercial Manager
Phone: 330-769-5583
Fax: 330-769-9334
www.blairrubber.com
Custom mixing and calendering of high quality compounds.

Elastomer Processing Group
Nick Papadeas
Phone: 773-247-5600
Fax: 773-247-2732
www.rotadyne.com
Custom rubber mixing. Internal and mill, continuous strip, calendering, slab, straining and technical service.

Excel-Polymers
Steve Chase, General Manager, Rolls Business
Phone: 800-767-9797
Fax: 817-483-8570
www.excel-polymers.com
Manufacturer of a broad range of rubber compounds for the roller industry; offering technical support, calendering and screening services.

ExxonMobil Chemical
Ralph Raulie, Market Development Mgr.
Phone: 330-849-5000
Fax: 330-849-5594
www.santoprene.com
Manufacturer of thermoplastic elastomers (TPE's).

Graphic Arts Rubber
Glen Hoffman, President
Phone: 330-923-4101
Fax: 330-923-4464
www.graphicartsrubber.com
Custom open mill mixing and calendering of all base polymers for the roll industry. Also offering continuous strip, slab and technical service. Other markets served include printing, belting and custom molding.

Intertex World Resources Ltd.
Mike Sibley, Vice President Sales
Phone: 770-258-5551
Fax: 770-258-3901
www.intertexworld.com
Suppliers of prime polymers, carbon black and custom black masterbatch.

Lanxess Corp.
Mitchell Bassi, Business Dev. Manager
Phone: 412-809-4749
Fax: 412-809-1078
www.therban.com
Lanxess supplies a wide range of synthetic elastomers for the rubber roll industry. Our products include Therban® (HNBR) Perbunan® and Krynac® (NBR), Baypren® (CR), Levapren® (EVM) and Buna EP (EPDM).

Midwest Custom Mixing
Stacey Morgan, General Manager
Phone: 918-675-4381
Fax: 918-675-4382
Custom rubber mixing (internal and mill) of black and non-black compounds.

Milin Environmental Inc.
Ed Wallace, Bob Kore and Paul Mitchell
Phone: 519-426-0110
Fax: 519-426-0230
www.milin.ca
Supplier of nitriles, SBR co-polymers and factice to the rubber industry.

Paratec/Insa
Tom Croft
Phone: 931-381-5229
E-mail: tom_croft@paratecelastomers.com
www.paratecelastomers.com

Perastic, LLC
Whitman Field, President
Phone: 888-PERASTI -- 888-737-2784
Fax: 866-870-6499
www.perastic.com
The TPE Professionals for the Roller Industry. We are your Partners in the Process of adopting thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) technology: Materials Properties Testing/TPE Selection/Processing Assistance/New TPE Materials Development/TPE Materials Manufacturing & Distribution. You could be making money with TPE within 6-9 months.

Pinnacle Elastomeric Tech
Bobby Rathbun, Sales-Marketing
Phone: 770-967-4111
Fax: 770-967-2100
www.pinnacleelastomers.com
Custom mixer of fluoroelastomer compounds. We mix only fluoroelastomers to guarantee ultimate purity in our products. Pinnacle currently supplies proven roll compounds around the globe.

Robbins LLC
Steve LaPlant, Manager of Custom Mixing Technology and Sales West
Phone / Fax: 623-533-5223
www.robbinsllc.com
Custom rubber mixing and calendering: Robbins LLC / Hoover-Hanes CustoMix. Black and colored compounds available.

Y & D Rubber
Trinidad Yepez, President
Phone: 909-517-1683
Fax: 909-517-6184
www.ydrubber.com
Natural and synthetic rubber compounds, silicone, custom mixing and calendering.

POLYURETHANE ELASTOMERS

Baulé USA
Terry Collison, Sales Engineer
Phone: 610-398-6272
Fax: 610-398-7220
www.baule.com
Manufacturer of chemicals for the worldwide cast polyurethane market. Over 300 prepolymers, quasi-prepolymers, curatives, and related products to meet specific needs of each application. Specific formulations and technology to serve the polyurethane roll industry produced in cast or Ribbon Coating processes.

Chemtura
Thomas Peter, Urethanes Marketing
Phone: 203-573-4150
Fax: 203-573-2376
www.chemtura.com
Chemtura offers more than 300 urethane polymer products. Adiprene®/Vibrathane® hot-cast prepolymers, curatives and systems are used in industrial and printing rolls, mining machinery and equipment, mechanical goods, solid industrial tires and wheels, and sporting and recreational goods.

Huntsman
Chris Marken
Phone: 603-421-3508
Fax: 603-421-3510
The Huntsman TPU business was founded in 1975 and our product line covers a variety of application areas such as extrusion, injection molding, adhesives and coatings. We have over 270 products which are sold in 26 industries worldwide and are set to grow globally through market-driven innovation, new product development and value - adding customer service.

Polyad Company, Inc.
David J. Pollock, Technical Director
Phone: 847-526-3322
Fax: 847-526-3326
Metering-mixing-dispensing systems for urethane rolls. Trimming and grinding equipment. Complete line of PU prepolymer curatives and additives. TDI, MDI and aliphatic isocyanate-based prepolymers, diamine and polyol curatives. Surface-treated particle additives for surface modification.

TSE Industries Inc.
Jerry McCall, Director of Sales & Marketing
Phone: 800-237-7634
Fax: 727-572-0487
www.tse-industries.com
TSE is the world's largest manufacturer of millable polyurethane gums offering Millathane. This millable polyurethane gum possess physical properties not found in natural or synthetic rubber. Millathane gum is used in industrial markets such as business machines, automotive, textiles and footwear.

SILICONE

Laur Silcone
Daniel T. Laur, President
Phone: 989-435-7400
Fax: 989-435-7707
www.laursilicone.com
Silicone compound supplied for roll building as still form or calendered sheet. Silicone sponge which may be built with standard roll building equipment. One Part® liquid silicone with Easy Cure® technology which allow rolls to be built without build lines.

SilCoTec, Inc.
Bob Smith, Lab Manager
Phone: 219-324-4411
Fax: 219-324-7252
www.silcotec.com
Manufacturer of custom silicone compounds, colors, additives and modifiers.

Quantum Silicones
Thomas Loman, President
Phone: 804-271-9010
Fax: 804-271-9055
www.quantumsilicones.com
Customization of two component liquid silicone rubber with a wide range of physical properties including high durometer, modulus control and thermal conductivity.

Wacker Silicones
Todd Kamyszek, Technical Service Manager
Phone: 517-264-8219
Fax: 517-264-1153
www.wacker.com
Supplier of silicone bases, compounds and coatings for the roll industry.

CHEMICALS, ADDITIVES

Akrochem Corporation
Gary Jeffries, Technical Sales Rep
Phone: 909-228-3495
Fax: 330-762-0816
www.akrochem.com
Polymers, fillers, additives, accelerators, and high-quality value-added pigment and chemical dispersions.

C.P. Hall Co.
Scott Tinker, Account Manager
Phone: 714-962-4522
www.cphall.com
The material science experts.

ChemRep, Inc.
Mike Petras, President
Phone: 847-551-9060
Fax: 847-551-9310
www.chemrep.com
Distributor of raw materials and rubber-to-metal bonding agents (chemlok).

Degussa Corp.
Patrick DiMauro, Technical Market Manager
Phone: 330-665-5120 x 261
Fax: 330-668-3846
www.degussa.com

Elite Elastomers
Steve Glidewell, President
Phone: 662-512-1770
Fax: 662-512-1756
www.eliteelastomers.com

Excel-Polymers
Marc Pignataro, General Manager, Performance Additives
Phone: 440-715-7000
www.excel-polymers.com
Manufacturer of a broad range of rubber compounds for the roller industry; offering technical support, calendering and screening services.

H.B. Chemical Corporation
Jeff Rand, VP Sales & Marketing
Phone: 800-991-2436
Fax: 330-920-0971
www.hbchemical.com
NBR/PVC, plasticizers, vulcanized veg. oil and chemicals for the roll industry.

Harwick Standard Distribution Corp.
Mark Cohn, Account Executive
Phone: 972-724-1510
Fax: 972-724-2573
www.harwickstandard.com
Distributor of materials for the rubber and plastic marketplace.

Merrand International Corp.
Peter Rand, President
Phone: 603-279-5216
Fax: 603-279-5215
Ester plasticizers, factice, NBR/PVC, accelerators.

Polymerics Inc.
Shelby Washko, Director of Sales
Phone: 330-928-2210
Fax: 330-928-0844
www.polymericsinc.com
Custom mixed rubber - black and colors. Pre-weigh chemical blends and polymer bound dispersions.

R.T. Vanderbilt Company, Inc.
John Deas, Technical Sales Rep.
Phone / Fax: 770-965-3398
www.rtvanderbilt.com
Manufacturer and distributor of chemicals, polymers and fillers.

Struktol Company of America
Brian Howard, President
Phone: 330-928-5188
Fax: 330-928-48726
www.struktol.com
Struktol is the leading producer of polymer processing additives.

EQUIPMENT

AMC-Schou, Inc.
Henrik Kjeldsen, Sales Manager
Phone: 619-400-4854
Direct Phone: 619-400-4853
Cell Phone: 619-342-6286
Fax: 619-400-4855
E-mail: hkj@amc-schou.dk
www.amc-schou.com
High quality cylindrical grinders; conventional, CNC and optional grooving attachment.

Anchor Autoclave Systems
Alexander Allen Sr., President
Phone: 713-465-6851
Fax: 713-465-9817
www.anchorautoclave.com
Custom and standard designs of autoclaves, controls, track and cart systems, engineering and technical service.

Baulé USA
Terry Collison, Sales Engineer
Phone: 610-398-6272
Fax: 610-398-7220
www.baule.com
Mfr. of machinery for the polyurethane industry. Metering, mixing & dispensing equipment for the Ribbon Coating and cast elastomer processes. Additional process equipment includes Degassers, MOCA/HQEE Handling & Melting Systems.

Carbrasive Pty Ltd
Tony Palin
www.carbrasive.com
enquiries@carbrasive.com
Phone: + 61 2 6653 1726
Fax: + 61 2 6658 1021
Manufacturers of:
-Structured carbide roll grinding wheels and tools for rubber and polyurethane
-Brazed diamond roll grinding wheels and tools for extremely hard materials such as concrete, stone and ebonite
-Form wheels and routers in either coating to the customer?s specific requirements

Jinan Power Rubber Roller Equipment Company
Pan Jian Guo, General Manager
Phone: 0086-531-87161616
Fax: 0086-531-87150006
www.jn-power.com
The only professional company of manufacturing rollers equipment in China. In China and south Asia more than 50 manufacturers have used the rollers equipment made by our company. We would like to supply high quality equipment and the best service for manufacturers all over the world.

Peer Bearing
Brian Cohen and Pat Neary, Product Managers
Phone: 847-785-2310
Fax: 847-578-1200
www.peerbearing.com
Manufacturer of precision ball bearings.

Prosco Inc.
Peter Kubala, Engineer
Phone: 847-336-1323
Fax: 847-336-1390
www.prosco-inc.com
Custom designed equipment for rubber and urethane machining operations.

Riten Industries Inc.
Travis Horton, VP Sales & Marketing
Phone: 740-335-5353
Fax: 740-335-4622
www.riten.com

Roller Equipment Mfg. Co. Inc.
Dean Armstrong - President
Rebecca Snell - Sales
13903 Norby Road
Grandview, MO 64083
Phone: 816-966-8717
E-mail: darmstrong@rollerequipment.com
bsnell@rollerequipment.com

Rollertech UK
Carl Slingsby, Managing Director
www.rollertech.co.uk
Manufacturer of roll building machines and supplier of grinding machines and accessories for the rubber roll industry.

Schawk
Michael Ambuske, Account Executive
Ph: 847-759-7364
Fax: 847-759-7077
www.schawk.com
Supplier of seamless, continuous printing laser engraved cylinders and sleeves. "World's leading brand image solutions company."

Sensor Products
Jeffrey Stark, Head of Research & Development
Ph: 973-884-1755
Fax: 973-884-1699
www.sensorprod.com
Sensor building company. Sensors used to test pressure.

USAutoclave
Tom Glick, Vice President
Ph: 419-224-4441
Fax: 419-224-4818
www.usautoclave.com
We are the original Hercules Cedco Autoclave Guys!

PROCESSING PRODUCTS, TAPES AND SUPPLIES

Burlan Corporation
Kris Gresham, Sales Accounts Manager
Phone: 704-867-3548
Fax: 704-867-1377
www.burlan.com
Full-line of curing tapes and reinforcement fabrics for the rubber industry.

Friction Coating Corporation
Mike Jones, General Manager / Technical Support
Phone: 586-731-0990
Fax: 586-731-0991
www.frictioncoating.com
Precision grinding wheels for rubber, polyurethane rollers and belts. Custom form wheels and router bits for special profiles. Peeling inserts and tool holders for stripping cores. Technical support for grinding equipment and wheel set-up to maximize grinding efficiency and productivity.

H.M. Royal of California
Jim C. Harmon, Regional Sales Manager
Phone: 805-489-0948
Fax: 805-489-0317
www.hmroyal.com
Nationwide supplier of polymers, compound ingredients, Thixon bonding agents and Dartek wrap tape.

Knox & Schneider, Inc.
Joseph Wolf, Vice President
Phone: 312-666-9300
Fax: 312-666-5373
www.knoxandschneider.com
Protective packaging for rollers: Knox-RayTM Roller Wrap for UV and ozone protection. Reddi-Crate: For shipping containers. VCI Rust Protection and Rust Removal: For journals, metal rollers and bearings.

Oliver Corp.
Wyatt Neal, Sales
Phone: 586-725-1230
Fax: 586-725-4440
www.olivercorp.com
Manufacturers of the popular 'RUBBERHOG' grinding wheels for rubber and polyurethane. Provide technical support and design assistance, and also produce a wide variety of special wheels and routers for grooving or profiling rollers or belts.

Mereen-Johnson
Marvin West, VP Sales
Phone: 612-529-7791
Fax: 612-529-0120
www.mereen-johnson.com
Manufacturer of precision rubber grinding spindles. Wide range of designs and options available.

Walbuck LTD
Jake Moebius, General Manager
Phone: 800-626-0099
Fax: 800-957-2425
www.walbuck.com
Walbuck block chalk is synonymous with the high performance and high quality chalk needed in the roller community. Specifically formulated for your application, our chalk guarantees a superior finish. You've known the name and you've loved the product, now get to know the new generation of people making Walbuck better...chalk and crayons since 1903.

MISCELLANEOUS

Impexs
Ben Zysman, President
Phone: 203-698-0152
Fax: 203-637-4101
International sales, service and consulting.

Lescon, Inc.
Eric Sheard, President
Phone: 207-348-2228
Fax: 207-348-9943
Manufacturer Rep supplying Arnco precatalyzed Catapol PU, Dwight releases, Dunaloy solvents, Ferro colors, anti-stat & UV-stab, Rit-Chem MOCA, and RAPRA curemeters.

RESOURCES

Flexographic Technical Association
Doreen Monteleone
Phone: 631-737-6020
Fax: 631-737-6813
www.flexography.org or www.ftastore.com
Technical association dedicated to the advancement of flexographic printing

Rubber & Plastics News
Brad Dawson
www.rubbernews.com
1725 Merriman Road
Akron, Ohio 44313-5251, USA
The rubber industry's international newspaper providing industry news, daily Internet updates, technical reports, special topical sections. Includes tire and rubber company rankings as well as sponsoring several industry-related conferences.

Rubber Division, American Chemical Society
General Office
www.rubber.org
P.O. Box 499
Akron, OH 44309-0499, USA

Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA)
General Office
www.rma.org
1400 K Street, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005, USA

Rubber Roller Group