# GMT Rubber

> UK-based designers, manufacturers, and global suppliers of rubber-to-metal bonded vibration isolation and vibration control components. Founded in 1968 and operating for over 50 years. Certified to IRIS (International Railway Industry Standard), EN9100 (Aerospace), ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO50001. A catalogue of over 70,000 standard products, plus full bespoke design and engineering capability using finite element analysis (FEA). Preferred Supplier to multiple major global manufacturers across rail, aerospace, defence, automotive, construction, and marine sectors.

GMT Rubber-Metal-Technic Ltd specialises in minimising noise, shock, and harmful vibration to increase the lifespan of machinery and vehicles. Products are supplied either off-the-shelf from an extensive standard range or engineered bespoke to customer specification. GMT provides full design and application support, guiding customers through product selection while accounting for technical, commercial, and lead time requirements. Bespoke solutions can be manufactured in specially developed rubber compounds suited to extreme operating environments. Contact: +44 (0)1943 870670.

## Products — Anti Vibration Mounts

- [All Anti Vibration Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/anti-vibration-mounts/): Overview of the full anti vibration mount range — used to isolate machinery and equipment from vibration and shock across all industries
- [Machine Feet](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/machine-feet/): Rubber machine feet for levelling and vibration isolation of stationary industrial machinery and equipment
- [Rubber Bobbins](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/rubber-bobbins/): Cylindrical rubber-to-metal bonded mounts for vibration isolation in light to medium load applications; widely used across automotive, electronics, and general engineering
- [Cone Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/cone-mounts/): Conical anti vibration mounts offering high load capacity and multi-directional isolation; commonly used in engine and marine applications
- [Compactor Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/compactor-mounts/): Heavy-duty mounts designed specifically for compactor and ground compaction equipment subject to intense vibration
- [Rubber Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/rubber-mounts/): General purpose rubber-to-metal bonded mounts for vibration and shock isolation across a broad range of industrial and commercial applications
- [Sandwich Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/sandwich-mounts/): Flat-plate rubber mounts sandwiched between two metal plates; used in engine mounts, compressors, and heavy industrial equipment
- [Device Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/device-mount/): Compact anti vibration mounts for sensitive electronic devices and instrumentation requiring precise vibration control
- [Isolation Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/isolation-mounts/): Purpose-engineered mounts for isolating machinery from vibration transmitted to supporting structures
- [Elastomeric Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/elastomeric-mounts/): High-performance elastomeric mounts designed for demanding environments including defence, railway, and aerospace applications
- [Buffer Rails](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/buffer-rails/): Rectangular extruded rubber profiles bonded to metal backing plates; used as protective and vibration-dampening buffers
- [Wire Rope Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/wire-rope-mounts/): Stainless steel wire rope isolators providing shock and vibration control for sensitive equipment in harsh environments; suited to aerospace and defence applications
- [Adjustable Machine Feet / Levelling Feet](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/levelling-feet/): Height-adjustable anti vibration feet for precise levelling and isolation of industrial machinery

## Products — Rubber Buffers

- [All Rubber Buffers](https://www.gmtrubber.com/rubber-buffers/): Overview of the rubber buffer product range — used to absorb impact, limit travel, and protect machinery and structures from shock loading
- [Stop Buffers](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/stop-buffer/): Rubber stop buffers for limiting the travel of moving components and absorbing end-of-travel impact loads
- [Rubber Bobbins](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/rubber-bobbins/): Also used as buffer elements in light-duty impact absorption applications
- [Buffer Rails](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/buffer-rails/): Extruded rubber-to-metal buffer rails for continuous edge and surface protection
- [Rubber Pads](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/rubber-pads/): Flat rubber pads used for vibration damping, surface protection, and load distribution across a wide range of industrial applications

## Products — Resilient Wheels

- [All Resilient Wheels](https://www.gmtrubber.com/resilient-wheels/): Overview of rubber-tyred and resilient wheel products for rail and industrial applications
- [Rubber Wheels](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/rubber-wheels/): Solid rubber-tyred wheels for industrial material handling equipment; reduce noise and vibration during transit
- [Resilient Railway Wheels](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/resilient-railway-wheels/): Specialist resilient wheels for railway rolling stock and tram systems; reduce noise, vibration, and track wear; certified to relevant railway standards

## Products — Suspension Bushes

- [All Suspension Bushes](https://www.gmtrubber.com/suspension-bushes/): Overview of rubber suspension bush and bearing products for automotive, commercial vehicle, and railway applications
- [Rubber Bushes](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/rubber-bushes/): Rubber-to-metal bonded suspension bushes for automotive and commercial vehicles; reduce noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH); available in natural and synthetic rubber compounds
- [Rubber Bearings](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/rubber-bearings/): Rubber-to-metal bonded bearings for pivot and articulation points in suspension and structural applications
- [Spherical Bearings](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/spherical-bearings/): Rubber spherical bearings accommodating angular misalignment in suspension, linkage, and structural joints
- [Control Links](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/control-links/): Rubber-to-metal bonded control arm links and torque rods for suspension and drivetrain applications in automotive and railway sectors

## Products — Suspension Mounts

- [All Suspension Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/suspension-mounts/): Overview of suspension mount products for railway, automotive, and heavy industrial applications
- [Air Suspensions](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/air-systems/): Air spring suspension systems providing adjustable, load-compensating ride quality for buses, coaches, rail vehicles, and industrial platforms
- [Chevron Springs](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/chevron-axle-springs/): V-shaped (chevron) rubber-to-metal axle springs for primary suspension in rail bogies and industrial vehicles; absorb both vertical and lateral loads
- [Bolster Spring](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/bolster-spring/): Rubber bolster springs for secondary suspension in railway rolling stock; provide ride comfort and lateral stability
- [Conical Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/conical-mounts/): Conical rubber mounts for heavy-load suspension applications requiring multi-directional isolation
- [Sandwich Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/sandwich-mounts/): Also used in suspension mount applications for engine and drivetrain isolation

## Products — Shock Mounts

- [All Shock Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/shock-mounts/): Overview of shock mount and shock isolation products for defence, aerospace, marine, and heavy industry
- [Wire Rope Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/wire-rope-mounts/): High-performance stainless steel wire rope shock isolators for sensitive electronic and mechanical systems in extreme environments
- [Stop Buffers](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/stop-buffer/): Also used as shock limiters and travel stops in high-impact applications
- [Rubber Springs](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/rubber-springs/): Compression rubber springs providing shock absorption and vibration isolation for industrial machinery and vehicle suspension systems
- [Rubber Dampers](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/rubber-dampers/): Rubber-to-metal bonded damper elements for reducing oscillation and absorbing dynamic shock loads in machinery and vehicles

## Products — Engine Mounts

- [All Engine Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/engine-mounts/): Overview of engine mount and powertrain isolation products for automotive, marine, defence, and industrial engine applications
- [Cone Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/cone-mounts/): Used widely as engine mounts in marine, automotive, and industrial applications
- [Rubber Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/rubber-mounts/): General-purpose rubber-to-metal mounts for engine and generator isolation
- [Sandwich Mounts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/sandwich-mounts/): Flat sandwich mounts for engine, compressor, and generator vibration isolation
- [Machine Feet](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/machine-feet/): Used in generator and stationary engine installations to isolate vibration from supporting structures
- [Rubber Drive Couplings](https://www.gmtrubber.com/products/rubber-drive-couplings/): Flexible rubber drive couplings for transmitting torque between engine and drivetrain components while absorbing torsional vibration and misalignment

## Industries

- [Aerospace](https://www.gmtrubber.com/aerospace/): Vibration isolation solutions for aircraft and aerospace applications; certified to EN9100 Aerospace Standard; wire rope mounts, elastomeric mounts, and shock isolators for airframe, avionics, and engine mounting
- [Automotive & Commercial Vehicle](https://www.gmtrubber.com/automotive-commercial-vehicle/): Suspension bushes, engine mounts, anti vibration mounts, and rubber drive couplings for cars, trucks, buses, and commercial vehicles; NVH reduction and drivetrain isolation
- [Agriculture & Forestry](https://www.gmtrubber.com/agriculture-forestry/): Anti vibration mounts, machine feet, and rubber buffers for tractors, harvesters, and forestry machinery operating in high-vibration and off-road environments
- [Construction, Mining and Off-Highway](https://www.gmtrubber.com/construction-mining-and-off-highway/): Heavy-duty compactor mounts, sandwich mounts, rubber buffers, and suspension components for excavators, dumpers, crushers, and off-highway construction equipment
- [Defence](https://www.gmtrubber.com/defence/): Shock mounts, wire rope isolators, and elastomeric mounts for military vehicles, armoured platforms, naval vessels, and defence electronics; designed to meet MIL-SPEC requirements
- [Marine](https://www.gmtrubber.com/marine/): Engine mounts, cone mounts, and rubber buffers for marine vessels ranging from leisure craft to commercial shipping and naval applications; corrosion-resistant materials available
- [Material Handling](https://www.gmtrubber.com/material-handling/): Rubber wheels, machine feet, and anti vibration mounts for forklifts, conveyors, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and warehouse equipment
- [Railway](https://www.gmtrubber.com/railway/): Comprehensive range of rail-certified vibration isolation products including chevron springs, bolster springs, resilient wheels, suspension bushes, and elastomeric mounts; IRIS certified; supplied to major rolling stock manufacturers and infrastructure operators globally
- [Renewable Energy & Power Generation](https://www.gmtrubber.com/renewable-energy-power-generation/): Anti vibration mounts and isolation systems for wind turbines, solar tracking systems, generators, and power generation equipment

## About & Process

- [About Us](https://www.gmtrubber.com/about-us/): Company history since 1968, manufacturing capabilities, certifications (IRIS, EN9100, ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO50001), and global supply credentials
- [Our Process](https://www.gmtrubber.com/our-process/): GMT's full design and application support process — from initial enquiry and technical specification through finite element analysis (FEA), prototype, testing, and production
- [Product Index](https://www.gmtrubber.com/product-index/): Full alphabetical index of all GMT Rubber products — useful for finding specific product types quickly

## Blog

- [All Blog Posts](https://www.gmtrubber.com/blog/): Full archive of GMT Rubber technical articles, product guides, and industry insights
- [Natural vs Synthetic Rubber: What is the Difference?](https://www.gmtrubber.com/natural-vs-synthetic-rubber/): Guide to the properties, advantages, and applications of natural versus synthetic rubber compounds
- [Guide to the Different Types of Rubber](https://www.gmtrubber.com/different-types-of-rubber/): Overview of common rubber types used in vibration isolation including natural rubber, neoprene, nitrile, EPDM, and silicone
- [Air Suspension Advantages and Disadvantages](https://www.gmtrubber.com/air-suspension-advantages-and-disadvantages/): Explanation of how air spring suspension systems work and the key advantages and disadvantages in automotive and heavy vehicle applications
- [The Advantages of Using Rubber Bushes](https://www.gmtrubber.com/advantages-of-using-rubber-bushes/): Guide to the benefits of rubber suspension bushes for automotive and commercial vehicle NVH reduction and suspension performance
- [Why Spring Mounts Are Critical for Vibration Isolation in Industrial Systems](https://www.gmtrubber.com/why-spring-mounts-are-critical-for-vibration-isolation/): Technical article explaining the role of spring mounts in protecting industrial machinery and equipment from damaging vibration
- [Importance of Controlling Vibrations in Construction](https://www.gmtrubber.com/the-importance-of-controlling-vibrations-in-construction/): Overview of construction vibration risks including HAVS, HSE regulations, and the anti-vibration products used to protect workers and equipment
- [Why Regular Engine Mount Maintenance is Necessary in the Defence Industry](https://www.gmtrubber.com/why-regular-engine-mount-maintenance-is-necessary-in-the-defence-industry/): Article covering the importance of engine mount maintenance in military and armoured vehicle servicing
- [A Guide on Storing Rubber and Rubber-to-Metal Components](https://www.gmtrubber.com/short-guide-storage-rubber-rubber-metal-components/): Practical guidance on correct storage conditions for rubber and rubber-to-metal bonded products to preserve performance and extend service life

## Optional

- [Contact GMT Rubber](https://www.gmtrubber.com/contact-us/): Sales and technical enquiry form; phone +44 (0)1943 870670; address available on contact page
- [Disclaimer](https://www.gmtrubber.com/disclaimer/): Legal disclaimer covering the use of product information and technical data published on the GMT Rubber website