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Die-Cut vs. Waterjet Cut Silicone Gaskets

What’s the best choice for your production run? Selecting the right material is critical for manufacturing high-performance seals, but how...

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Rolling Stock Networking: Connect with CB Frost at RSN 2026

At CB Frost & Co, we don’t believe in waiting around when a great opportunity knocks. That is exactly why...

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Die-Cut vs. Waterjet Cut Silicone Gaskets
Die-Cut vs. Waterjet Cut Silicone Gaskets

What’s the best choice for your production run? Selecting the right material is critical for manufacturing high-performance seals, but how that material is converted also plays an important role in the quality, cost, and lead times of your project. Whether you are producing solid silicone rubber gaskets for an automotive enclosure or lighting seals, or […]

Rolling Stock Networking: Connect with CB Frost at RSN 2026
Rolling Stock Networking: Connect with CB Frost at RSN 2026

At CB Frost & Co, we don’t believe in waiting around when a great opportunity knocks. That is exactly why we signed on the dotted line to secure our exhibition stand for Rolling Stock Networking (RSN) 2026 soon after last year’s event. This year’s RSN event takes place at Derby Arena on Thursday, 2nd July. […]

Why Choosing the Right EN45545 Gasket is Critical for Rail Industry Safety
Why Choosing the Right EN45545 Gasket is Critical for Rail Industry Safety

In the modern rail industry passenger safety dictates every phase of vehicle design, engineering, and manufacturing. Major structural components, advanced braking mechanisms, and crash-management systems often take the spotlight, but even seemingly minor components within train interiors are absolutely vital for passenger safety during an emergency. One of the most critical, but less talked about […]

Die-Cut vs. Waterjet Cut Silicone Gaskets
Die-Cut vs. Waterjet Cut Silicone Gaskets

What’s the best choice for your production run? Selecting the right material is critical for manufacturing high-performance seals, but how that material is converted also plays an important role in the quality, cost, and lead times of your project. Whether you are producing solid silicone rubber gaskets for an automotive enclosure or lighting seals, or […]

Rolling Stock Networking: Connect with CB Frost at RSN 2026
Rolling Stock Networking: Connect with CB Frost at RSN 2026

At CB Frost & Co, we don’t believe in waiting around when a great opportunity knocks. That is exactly why we signed on the dotted line to secure our exhibition stand for Rolling Stock Networking (RSN) 2026 soon after last year’s event. This year’s RSN event takes place at Derby Arena on Thursday, 2nd July. […]

Why Choosing the Right EN45545 Gasket is Critical for Rail Industry Safety
Why Choosing the Right EN45545 Gasket is Critical for Rail Industry Safety

In the modern rail industry passenger safety dictates every phase of vehicle design, engineering, and manufacturing. Major structural components, advanced braking mechanisms, and crash-management systems often take the spotlight, but even seemingly minor components within train interiors are absolutely vital for passenger safety during an emergency. One of the most critical, but less talked about […]

Which Rubber Gasket Do You Need? Solid or Sponge?
Which Rubber Gasket Do You Need? Solid or Sponge?

When sourcing sealing solutions for your next engineering, manufacturing, or construction project, selecting the right material is critical. Make the wrong choice and you risk leaks, environmental damage, or system failure. For buyers and procurement managers, one of the most common dilemmas when specifying a seal is material selection, and deciding between a solid rubber […]

What Makes BISCO® HT800 the Industry Standard for Silicone Sponge?
What Makes BISCO® HT800 the Industry Standard for Silicone Sponge?

Sealing and protecting infrastructure like outdoor electrical enclosures, industrial lighting and HVAC units is a key consideration for engineers and manufacturers. In environments where there is a constant battle against the elements, a seal failure doesn’t just mean a bit of water ingress, but can lead to huge system failures that generate major safety hazards, […]

Navigating EN45545-2: Why Silicone is the Gold Standard for Rail Interiors
Navigating EN45545-2: Why Silicone is the Gold Standard for Rail Interiors

The CB Frost Guide to Hazard Levels, Fire Safety, and Material Selection for the Rail Industry. Passenger safety is at the centre of every design decision for the modern rail industry. Since the mandatory adoption of EN45545-2 (the European standard for fire protection on rail vehicles) across Europe in 2016, gasket materials designed for the […]