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News 4 Aug 2026

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...

News 23 Jun 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...

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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 […]

CB Frost & Co Ltd – Expansion and Relocation
CB Frost & Co Ltd – Expansion and Relocation

Our roots span over 95 years, with a heritage strongly intertwined with the beginnings and development of the commercial plastics industry itself. Established in 1921 in Birmingham, CB Frost & Co began work at the forefront of rapid development in plastics and mouldings. Fast forward nearly 100 years and it is time for the next […]

Silicone Sponge Profiles
Silicone Sponge Profiles

    At CB Frost we are able to supply and manufacture an extensive range of extruded silicone cellular sponge profiles to suit all types of applications. Whether our clients need standard shaped profiles such as square, rectangle or circular, or completely bespoke extruded profiles, we can fulfil their needs. Our profile sections can be […]

Choosing Sealing Materials for The Agriculture Sector
Choosing Sealing Materials for The Agriculture Sector

Over time, as a result of the many challenges faced by farmers, the agricultural sector has seen a lot of technological advances. The population is growing, resulting in more demand for agricultural produce, however, available farming land is also shrinking, leaving farmers to produce more food in a much smaller area. At the same time, […]

CB Frost Invest in New High-Speed Cutting and Kiss-Cutting Machine
CB Frost Invest in New High-Speed Cutting and Kiss-Cutting Machine

As a company that believes in ‘quality without compromise’, we are always seeking to find new ways to improve our processes, whether this be through continued staff training and development, or investment in new technologies to increase efficiency and allow us to provide a wider range of bespoke products for our customers. To help increase […]

Supplying the MoD – Land and Naval Systems
Supplying the MoD – Land and Naval Systems

At CB Frost we are extremely proud to be an approved supplier to the Ministry of Defence. Supplying the UK’s land and naval services with a range of specialist gasketing, sealing and insulation products certainly helps keep us on our toes as we are required to constantly ensure that every aspect of our business is […]

Armaflex® Rail SD –Closed Cell Insulation for Increased Fire Safety in Railway Vehicles
Armaflex® Rail SD –Closed Cell Insulation for Increased Fire Safety in Railway Vehicles

As of this year, EN45545-2, the European Standard for fire safety in rolling stock is mandatory across Europe. With a reputation for excellence and reliability in the rail and mass transit industry, CB Frost constantly strive to provide innovative products that comply with all industry standards and as such, our range of specialist rail materials […]