Conventional molders, such as Molded Dimensions, Inc., are currently able to process a translucent, high strength, FDA compliant, high consistency rubber (HCR) silicone compound. Prior to this raw material coming to market, the most commonly used translucent or clear materials were available as either liquid silicone rubber (LSR) products or room temperature vulcanization (RTV) materials.  These raw materials were not traditionally compatible with conventional molding methods, such as compression, transfer, or injection molding due to their uncured viscosity state. Continue reading →