Our vision
To be an essential center of expertise for the elastomer industry
Through its collaborative leadership oriented towards the development of technological and scientific innovations, as well as sustainable solutions and the circular economy, La Vallée des Élastomères aims to stand out globally through its expertise in order to become a catalyst for essential solutions for the elastomer industry.
Our mission
Promote innovation and structuring projects in elastomers
The niche of excellence of La Vallée des Élastomères is a grouping of companies and key partners from different regions of Quebec which develops services adapted to the current challenges and needs of the SMEs it represents. Our director of Créneau collaborates on the establishment of strategic partnerships in order to promote the emergence of innovative value-added solutions.
Our strategic orientations
1 – Innovate
La Vallée des Élastomères aims to be a vector of innovation for the companies it represents. Innovation is one of the paths to strong potential growth for businesses.
The Valley is there for;
Promote collaboration, mobilization and cohesion between companies and partners for the development of innovative elastomer solutions.
Support its members in research and acquisition of the knowledge necessary to succeed in their innovation process.
Develop formal alliances with other global groups in order to share respective expertise.
2 – Develop expertise
Support our businesses in the use of new technological tools to promote business development.
Promote the implementation of a PVA (value-added production) approach in internal processes and processes.
Promote the development of key technical personnel to ensure strong succession in partnership with knowledge institutions and the sectoral committee (CSMO).
Collaborate with local partners to promote the attractiveness and influence of the elastomers sector.
Work in complementarity with companies, the sectoral workforce committee and the various recruitment missions for the good of companies in the sector.
3 - Prioritize sustainable development
Accompany and support companies in their sustainable development initiatives.
Stay on the lookout for all financial levers and the ecosystem of organizations supporting sustainable development and the circular economy.
Make available technological monitoring tools and studies concerning available technologies, products or processes.
Promote sustainable development achievements made in the elastomer industry.
Promote the circular economy and the development of recycled products.
Reduce the landfilling of rubber waste from companies through research and development of alternative recovery solutions.
Support businesses in reducing their manufacturing waste and using recycled materials.
4 – Market and support the supply chain
Support marketing and promote networking between members of the sector.
Develop partnerships during foreign trade missions.
Support companies in the search for new clients.
Bring out structuring economic projects in order to find “local” supply alternatives.
Promote the development of intra- and inter-regional industrial networks.
Mixers, transformers, manufacturers, raw material suppliers, equipment manufacturers or toolmakers, whatever your field of activity, you will gravitate around a core facilitator and creator of external links.
Our active members
Air Boss
Company Profile:
Expert in the preparation of specialized mixtures, calendering and extrusion based on a culture of continuous improvement in order to grow and remain efficient.
Certifications:
ISO 9001:2008
Technologies, processes:
Mixing, calendering, extrusion and molding.
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American Biltrite
Company Profile:
A manufacturer of specialty flooring and rubber products for over 100 years, American Biltrite distributes its products throughout America. With its range of polymers, factory direct blends, state-of-the-art vulcanization processes and fully equipped testing facilities, American Biltrite is committed to providing the exact solution to the needs of its institutional, industrial and commercial.
Certifications:
ISO 9001 & ISO 14001, LEED, Floorscore
Technologies, processes:
Mixing, calendering, extrusion and cooking.
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Elastoproxy
Company Profile:
Expert in the design, assembly and manufacturing of industrial and commercial sealing products.
Certifications:
ISO 9001:2008
Technologies, processes:
Injection molding, transfer molding, splice molding, cold splicing, water jet cutting, hot and cold tape lamination and assembly.
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Falpaco
Company Profile:
Expert in the design, assembly and manufacturing of industrial and commercial sealing products.
Certifications:
ISO 9002; UL
Technologies, processes:
Transfer molding, compression molding, overmolding and assembly.
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Milan Design
Company Profile:
Milan Conception is a company specializing in the design and manufacturing of industrial machines.
Certifications:
CSA-UL-CE
Technologies, processes:
Computer-aided 3D design, digital machining, operator interface, PLC
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PPD Rubtech
Company Profile:
A multidisciplinary team that designs, innovates, supports and manufactures high quality polymer blends tailored to the needs of its customers.
Certifications:
ISO 9001:2008
Technologies, processes:
Mixing, calendering, stacking, extrusion and preforming.
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Soucy Techno
Company Profile:
Expert in the preparation of specialized blends relying on the active participation of its employees and the quality of its products to support its growth.
Certifications:
ISO 9001:2008
Technologies, processes:
Mixing, extrusion, preforming, calendering, stacking.
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Vicone
Company Profile:
Vicone manufactures and supplies custom extruded and molded rubber parts, to specification and delivered on time. Vicone partners with manufacturers in their product development process, providing support from design to production, design services, real rubber prototyping, strategic production and inventory management. .
Certifications:
ISO 9001. Registered in the Controlled Goods Program (CGP).
Technologies, processes:
Extrusion
Molding (compression, transfer and injection)
Component assembly
Lathe cutting, die cutting, water jet cutting
Cut in length and width
Applying a self-adhesive
Vulcanized welding or endless joints
Cold bonding
Machined components
Rubber-metal
Prototyping
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Waterville TG
Company Profile:
Expert in complete sealing systems for the automotive industry, subsidiary of Toyoda Gosei (Japan).
Certifications:
TS-16949:2008 & ISO 14001
Technologies, processes:
Mixing, extrusion, molding and coating.
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