RBX division opens Ohio office

BARBERTON, Ohio (March 6)—Hoover-Hanes Rubber Custom Mixing Corp. has opened an office in Barberton to better serve its customers in the region. The office houses sales and customer service personnel as well as technical equipment for analytical and physical testing, the Tallapoosa, Ga.-based firm said. A division of RBX Industries Inc., Hoover-Hanes makes custom rubber compounds for both dense and foam rubber formulations. The company works with various materials, including EPDM, SBR, NBR, neoprene, natural rubber and butyl compounds.