Imagine transforming a clay-like silicone material into a durable and elastic rubber product with just five minutes of heat in an oven. This is the magic of Take 5 Rubber®, a pioneering project by Tosho Rubber Industries Co., Ltd.. Using their uniquely developed Artisan Silicone®, which took two years to create, this innovative material empowers individuals to unleash their creativity and easily craft personalized rubber products.
Artisan Silicone® is more than just a material; it's a catalyst for fostering a rich culture of craftsmanship in everyday life. It sparks hands-on exploration, problem-solving, and the shared joy of creating something tangible. Whether crafting tableware, designing unique jewelry, or prototyping functional parts, Artisan Silicone® provides the joy of turning ideas into reality.
With roots in a region steeped in 1,500 years of pottery tradition, Tosho Rubber Industries Co., Ltd. aims to cultivate a new era of pottery culture in this region with its rich heritage through Take 5 Rubber®. Just as ancient potters shaped clay into vessels of beauty and utility, Take 5 Rubber® aims to usher in a new era of "silicone pottery." By harnessing Artisan Silicone®, the company envisions a future where individuals can seamlessly blend traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation.
