8 Essential Social Distancing Promotional Products
“Social Distancing Promotional Products” is probably not a term that any business owner ever anticipated searching for online. However, the unprecedented events of 2020 have
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What is EPDM Rubber?
Ethylene propylene diene monomer (otherwise known as EPDM) is a high-density synthetic rubber that is made up of ethylene, propylene, and diene monomers. The long-term
Real Simple: Rubber Band Life Hacks
REAL SIMPLE Magazine recently published a wonderful article in their “New uses for Old Things” section. We were excited to see their enthusiasm for some
Changes to the Food Service Industry in 2020
From school cafeterias to family-owned restaurants and beyond, the food service industry has undergone drastic changes due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. As COVID-19 continues
No Shuck Oysters
Have you ever tried to shuck an oyster? If you have, then you’ll know that trying to pry open an oyster can be quite difficult.
Make Your Cut Flowers Last Longer! Step One: Rubber Bands
Roses, lilies, tulips and other popular flowers have long been a go-to gift for Valentine’s Day celebrations. If you were one of the many to
Fidget Bands
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
7 Tips for Reusing Rubber Bands
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
How Tattoo Artists Use Rubber Bands
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
Rubber Bands for Lobsters?
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
Rubber Bands and Deep Space Travel
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Engineers Utilize Rubber Bands in Preparation for Deep Space Travel A surgery-performing robot called MIRA, short for
Extreme Temperatures Demand Extreme Products
Extreme temperatures are affecting more than 100 million people in the United States. The current heat wave is not only
Minimize Inflation Fallout by Combating Shrink
Minimize Inflation Fallout by Combating Shrink in the Produce Aisle According to a recent survey of primary shoppers by IRI
Camping and Outdoor Supplies
It’s only the beginning of June, but summer vacation is well underway for many families in the U.S. That means
Direct Mail and Commercial Print Services
Direct Mail and Commercial Print Services Remain Popular in 2022 A person simply has to take a look around
Food and Beverage Industry Trends in 2022
The Food and Beverage Industry was dramatically changed in 2020 when shutdowns forced restaurants to offer online ordering, takeout, and
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Alliance Rubber Company is a family-owned business with humble beginnings. Since 1923, Alliance Rubber has proudly produced rubber bands that ‘Hold Your World Together’ in the home and workplace. Based in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Alliance Rubber Company proudly manufactures the majority of its products in the USA using globally sourced materials. This approach ensures both transparency and quality in every item we produce.