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Silicone Manufacturing

Why Choose Silicone for Your Manufacturing Solution?

Romar Engineering’s world-class team of material engineers implicitly understand silicone properties – and that expertise is key to delivering our tailored and first-class silicone manufacturing solutions. Silicone’s numerous properties align it with a variety of commercial uses across sectors including medical, mining and aerospace. Why choose silicone for your manufacturing project? These are some of the key benefits.

Rapid repair wound dressing product

Romar Ascends to Orbit with NASA Awarded Medical Technology

Romar is delighted to once more be part of an award-winning program, as the manufacturing partner for Rapid Repair, a medical device developed by Southern Cross University’s Dr Rosemary Craig and Dr Nedeljka Rosic, with business partner Gerard Criss. This innovative wound healing technology may soon be elevated into orbit, thanks to an incredible win at NASA’s global iTech competition.

Australian Innovation in Advanced Manufacturing

Australia has a long history of innovative manufacturing – from backyard icons like the Hills Hoist to globally utilised devices like the ultrasound scanner, the bionic ear and the black box flight recorder. To ensure we’re equipped to meet future industry needs, Romar has spent several years investing in world-leading technology and expertise. Here’s how we’re leading in advanced manufacturing… and why innovation is key to smart manufacturing solutions.

What to Look for in a Manufacturing Partner

Romar has been delivering exceptional manufacturing solutions for decades – and we remain a leader in Australian manufacturing, thanks to our innovation, expertise and adaptability. Robust manufacturing solutions require proficiency across manufacturing techniques – and quite a bit more. This is our guide to what to look for in a manufacturing partner for an effective, industry-specific and globally orientated manufacturing solution.

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Beyond 2020 – What the Decade Holds for Advanced Manufacturing

At Romar, we’ve been providing comprehensive manufacturing solutions for close to 50 years, so we implicitly understand manufacturing processes, materials, technology… and trends. So what to expect beyond 2020? In addition to emerging technology, the future of advanced manufacturing is likely to see an increased awareness and uptake of innovative technologies such as additive manufacturing – and a wider shift in industry practices to embrace collaboration and customised manufacturing solutions.

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Four Key Reasons to Choose a Turnkey Manufacturer

As a leading turnkey manufacturer, Romar has proven manufacturing processes that start with expert analysis and extend through design for manufacture, material selection, commercial manufacturing plus logistics and distribution. There are several reasons why a turnkey manufacturer is the optimum choice for high-quality, compliant and cost-effective manufacturing solutions. Here are our top four.

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    Advanced Manufacturing News & Articles

    Romar Adds to Capability with In-House Tensile Testing

    Romar Engineering has recently added to our capability with in-house tensile testing, essential to measure material performance and meet applicable industry standards. Most manufacturers rely on external tensile testing. With in-house testing capability, we’re equipped to streamline and enhance our material selection, design for manufacture and commercial manufacture processes – for enhanced customer outcomes.

    About Elastomers and Silicone Testing

    Testing is central to high quality, compliant and robust manufacturing solutions. At Romar, we employ elastomers and silicone testing at multiple stages prior to manufacture. We test various material properties to ensure consistency, that the material is fit for purpose and that it meets all regulatory standards for sectors including medical, mining, defence and aerospace manufacturing.

    Alan Lipman – Predictions for 2022 Australian Manufacturing

    From our origins as a traditional manufacturer more than 50 years ago, Romar Engineer is now a leader in innovative manufacturing solutions. Whilst Australian manufacturing has faced significant challenges over the last two years, Alan Lipman sees promising signs for 2022 and beyond. Here he explains what we’re likely to see in Australian manufacturing this year.

    Ready to Step into the Future of Manufacturing?

    Contact Romar today to start the conversation.

      Design for Manufacture (DFM)Metal Additive ManufacturingPolymer Additive ManufacturingEngineering ConsultationManufacturing AnalysisISO 13485 Cleanroom MoldingInjection MoldingCompression/Transfer MoldingTool Design and ManufactureRapid PrototypeCNC MachiningCMM Precision InspectionCleanroom AssemblyOther (Please Specify)