New Use for Old Factory Conveyor Belts

New Use for Old Factory Conveyor Belts

A green company is spending green hoping to make more green by going green. Nothing is considered garbage to RubberForm Recycled Products. The Lockport company’s motto is the three Rs: reduce, reuse, and recycle. The company was founded in 2005 by a brother-sister...

Necessity May be the Mother of Invention

Did you know that stainless steel was invented by someone trying to find a way to keep bullets from wearing away the inside of a gun barrel?  In 1912, a metallurgist named Harry Brearly from Sheffield, England was trying to come up with more durable gun. He wasn’t...

Million American Jobs Project

It’s uncanny that this week’s RubberForm Blog post was about The Importance of Buying Products Made in America.  I cannot tell you how important buying products made in America is, especially recycled products.  We Americans generate so much trash that can be reused...

How to Set Up A Successful In-Store Pickup Program

Mr. Crumb read a recent article and Brick and Mortar retailers are having challenges with in-store, curbside pick-up. RubberForm has a number of green, sustainable parking lot safety products to help customers find the right place to go at your stores. RubberForm has...

Keep it Green and Keep it in the USA

With the economic crisis still surrounding us, it’s a little unsettling to purchase an item that doesn’t read “Made In America“. As an American citizen, buying American should be a priority to help support the economy. Although it’s not always an option to buy “made...

Lockport Industry Turning Old Tires into New Jobs

LOCKPORT, NEW YORK – Production is underway at a new “green” industry here, using ground-up tires to make products ranging from parking lot bumpers to speed bumps. Rubberform Recycled Products is investing $1.3 million and taking advantage of incentive programs from...

Made in America, Made from Old Tires

Old discarded tires have long been recognized as a threat to the environment and public health. They are a breeding ground for mosquitoes, rats, and other pests; they never They decompose; they can catch fire and burn for days: “Significant air pollution results from...

Recipient of the 2010 Western New York Green Business Award

2009 LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring RubberForm Recycled Products, LLC upon the occasion of its designation as a recipient of the 2010 Western New York Green Business Award WHEREAS, It is the proud custom of this Legislative Body to honor those businesses within the...

Environmental Constitution

At RubberForm we care about the environment on a large scale and continue to do our part to help in cleaning up America by using recycled tires and creating green products for everyday use. However things can not be done on a national level with out the help of local...

Do You Know Where Your Tires Go?

Although today’s tires endure additional miles than they have in the past, the amount of cars on the road is increasing along with the average number of miles driven annually. According to the ninth report on scrap tire markets issued by the Rubber Manufacturers...
Why LEED Certification Is Good For Everyone

Why LEED Certification Is Good For Everyone

What is a LEED Certification? America made a move to become more environmentally conscious in the 1970s with LEED certification. Interest in recycling and reusing materials, and implementing green building practices is, and has been, encouraged.  Something you may not...

Discover New Products from Old Tires!

As someone who grew up just a few miles from an old tire dump, I’ve always hoped somebody would find a use for these unsightly, potentially hazardous, and seemingly useless rubber eyesores. Finally, some innovative companies are doing just that, including a new one in...