Rubber Bumpers for the Alex Fraser Bridge

by Redwood Plastics | Mar 9, 2018 | Bridge Engineering, Bridges, impact, rubber

Redwood Plastics and Rubber recently worked with a local engineering firm to find a solution for an issue with the cable-stays on a suspension bridge. In Vancouver, B.C. the weather can get cold and icy in a hurry and this was causing a massive issue for one of the...

Reduce Street Curb and Transit Curb Damage

by Redwood Plastics | Sep 30, 2014 | citronella

The Redco™ CURB COVER is a virtually unbreakable bumper system that eliminates damage to concrete curbs and bus tires at transit stations. Redco™ CURB COVER permits buses to pull up to the curb safely and puts an end to concrete spalling and tire and wheel damage,...

BUSHINGS & BEARINGS – Why Plastics are Better…

by Redwood Plastics | Oct 22, 2010 | h78, polymer, polyurethane, prismagrate, ramp

Plastics are among the most obtainable and cost-effective materials used in a variety of applications. They are easy to fabricate, durable and efficient, resulting in an ideal material for bearings and bushings. Because of plastics sheer usefulness and malleability,...