HOT SPRINGS, Ark.—Alliance Rubber Co. always has bled red, white and blue—headquartered and manufacturing in the U.S., owned by an American, employing Americans. If customers didn't already know that ...

Internet masses are going gaga over an Instagram video showcasing the intricate and wild process involved in manufacturing the ubiquitous rubber band -- which evokes something out of "Breaking Bad." ...

HOT SPRINGS -- Alliance Rubber Co. celebrated 100 years of manufacturing rubber products in the United States on Tuesday, with nearly 80 of those years rooted in Hot Springs. The business is now in ...

People know about the racetrack, the amphibious Ducks, the gangster museum. It’s somewhat less common knowledge that Hot Springs is also home to the biggest rubber-band manufacturer in the United ...

WASHINGTON—Alliance Rubber Co., the Hot Springs, Ark.-based producer of rubber bands, has petitioned the International Trade Commission for relief against rubber band imports from China, Sri Lanka and ...

A good old rubber band may not be the most glamorous office supply, but you’ll be hard-pressed to find a more versatile tool. Whether it’s keeping pens together or even acting as an impromptu hairband ...

RUSTON, La. (AP) - Will Love’s dream of breaking a Guinness World Record takes shape nightly through loop knots formed into chains of rubber bands wrapped around a garden hose collector until they can ...

How much energy can you store in a rubber band? Obviously, the answer depends on the size of the rubber band. I'm talking about, of course, the energy density or specific energy of an energy storage ...