Not too long ago, fidget spinners were the hottest gadget around, and every fidgety kid (and some adults) wanted them. The device, consisting of a ball bearing in the center of a multi-lobed flat assembly made from metal or plastic, is designed to spin along its axis with little effort. Fidget spinners were initially created […]
Yesterday was Earth Day, and we thought, “Why not write about ways to recycle rubber bands?” So, here we are. You might find a very few recycling centers that accept pure latex rubber bands, but by and large, the majority of rubber bands aren’t recyclable. If you want to be conscientious of the environment, we’d
7 Tips for Reusing Rubber Bands Read More »
Here at Alliance Rubber Company, we make rubber bands for many different industries. Our Tattoo Rubber Bands are used to stabilize the needle of a tattoo gun to prevent swaying. The bands allow the needle to move properly – especially when used with flat shading needles where the tube tip is open on top. The
How Tattoo Artists Use Rubber Bands Read More »
Did you know our rubber bands are used on shellfish? Next time you’re at your local grocery store, check out the rubber bands that are on the lobsters. Chances are they most likely came from Alliance. Rubber bands are used to protect lobsters and crabs from each other and have the added benefit of protecting
Rubber Bands for Lobsters? Read More »
Are you in the tattoo industry? Our Tattoo Rubber Bands are used to stabilize the needle of a tattoo gun and prevent swaying. The bands allow the needle to move properly, especially when used with flat shading needles where the tube tip is open on top. The rubber bands are changed with every tattoo for
How Our Rubber Bands Are Used In A Tattoo Shop Read More »
Will Love has been working for years to break the world record for the largest rubber band ball. We caught up with him to see how the progress is going! How much does the rubber band ball currently weigh? It currently weighs 300 pounds! I love watching it grow. How much time do you spend
A Rubber Band Ball That Weighs How Much?! Read More »
Here at Alliance, it’s obvious we love rubber bands. Alliance has been producing quality rubber bands since 1923. It all started when William Spencer obtained a few Goodyear inner tubes and cut the bands by hand. He then persuaded Tulsa World to wrap their newspapers with a band and later went on to pioneer other
How to make a rubber band ball Read More »
Did you know you can use rubber bands to open soda bottles, Mason jars, and more? Save your wrists and grips — rubber bands will come to your rescue! And what’s more, rubber bands improve traction in many areas and with household products. In the Kitchen To crack open a Coke, twist the rubber band around the
Get a Grip: How Rubber Bands Improve Traction Read More »
We already knew rubber bands can help people out in a number of ways, but who knew they could help out the seafood industry by keeping oysters fresh longer? Frozen Live Shellfish in Florida has been using our bands with their oysters! Through a unique process of chilling and banding, the oysters stay fresh naturally
Oysters stay fresh longer with some help from Alliance! Read More »
You may have heard, Will Love is on the way to breaking the world record for largest rubber band ball with a little help from Alliance. Love is from Ruston, Louisiana and works in finance. His fascination with rubber band balls began in while he was in middle school when he read about the word’s
The World’s Largest Rubber Band Ball: Meet Will Read More »
Use our search function to find exactly what you’re looking for. You can search for products, solutions, industries, or topics!