Silclear Ltd

14/08/2026

Silclear manufactures silicone products using both compression moulding and injection moulding - but what is the difference?

While both processes produce high-quality silicone components, each offers its own advantages depending on the product design, production volumes, complexity, and application.

Understanding the differences can help ensure the most suitable manufacturing method is chosen for your project.

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Discover the difference in compression moulding vs injection moulding for silicone parts; how each process works and their benefits.

12/08/2026

For components with more complex geometries, thinner wall sections or where high-volume, repeatable production is required, silicone injection moulding is often the preferred manufacturing process.

From a simple CAD drawing through to tooling design, material formulation and manufacture, our team provides a complete turnkey service, helping bring your product from concept to production.

Find out more about our silicone injection moulding process here: https://silclear.com/silicone-manufacturing/silicone-injection-moulding/

10/08/2026

Not sure whether your silicone component should be compression moulded or injection moulded?

Choosing the right manufacturing process depends on a number of factors, including your component's design, production volume, material requirements and overall application.

Silicone compression moulding is often the ideal choice for bespoke components, larger parts and low to medium production volumes, offering excellent flexibility and cost-effective tooling.

At Silclear, we offer both compression and injection moulding, helping our customers choose the manufacturing process that's best suited to their project.

Find out more about silicone compression moulding and when it's the right choice for you: https://silclear.com/silicone-manufacturing/silicone-compression-moulding/

07/08/2026

Did you know silicone extrusion is one of Silclear's core manufacturing capabilities?

From silicone tubing and cords to custom profiles and seals, silicone extrusion is one of our most versatile and widely used manufacturing processes. It allows us to produce high-quality, continuous silicone products for a huge range of industries and applications.

Whether you need a standard profile or a completely bespoke extrusion designed around your requirements, our experienced team is here to help.

Want to learn more about our silicone extrusion capabilities? https://silclear.com/silicone-manufacturing/silicone-extrusion/

05/08/2026

What Is silicone extrusion?

Silicone extrusion is a manufacturing process where uncured silicone is pushed through a shaped die to create a long continuous profile.

The shape of the die determines the final cross-section of the product.
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An extremely versatile process, extrusion allows for the creation of everything from simple round tubing to much more complex, custom profiles.

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Discover silicone extrusion, how it works and the products it creates, including tubing, cords and custom silicone profiles.

03/08/2026

Friday marked a very special milestone at Silclear, as Russell celebrated an incredible 25 years with the company! 🎉

Reaching a quarter of a century with one company is a fantastic achievement and reflects Russell's dedication, experience, and commitment over the years.

His knowledge and contribution have played an important part in Silclear's journey, and we're proud to celebrate this milestone with him!

Congratulations, Russell, on 25 years of service, and thank you for everything you've done! 🏆

03/08/2026

Have an idea for a silicone product, but not sure where to start?

At Silclear, we don't just manufacture silicone products. We help turn ideas into reality.

Whether you have a detailed CAD drawing, a rough sketch or simply a concept, our experienced team can work with you to develop a bespoke silicone solution that's designed around your application's exact requirements.

From product design and material selection through to tooling, prototyping and manufacture, we provide a complete, end-to-end development service.
If you're looking to bring a new silicone product to life, we'd love to hear from you.

Find out more about our Custom Silicone Product Design & Development service here:

Custom silicone product design and manufacture. Taking your product idea from concept through to bespoke design and manufacture.

31/07/2026

Did you know silicone extrusions can be joined to create endless components?

At Silclear, our silicone joining capabilities allow us to transform extruded silicone into finished products such as endless seals, gaskets and O-rings, manufactured to meet your exact specifications.

Whether you're replacing an existing component or developing a completely bespoke solution, our experienced team can help identify the most suitable manufacturing approach for your application.

Learn more about our silicone joining capabilities here: https://silclear.com/silicone-manufacturing/silicone-joining/

29/07/2026

Did you know that silicone sheeting is used in everything from food processing and pharmaceutical manufacturing to industrial machinery and high-temperature applications?

Thanks to its excellent temperature resistance, flexibility, durability and chemical resistance, silicone sheeting is an incredibly versatile material used across a wide range of industries.

But what exactly is silicone sheeting used for?

In this article, we explore some of its most common applications, key benefits, and why it's often the material of choice where performance and reliability matter most.

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Explore silicone sheeting uses across industries, including sealing, insulation, protection and non-stick applications.