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 ...

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 ...

Cheap, reliable, and strong, the rubber band is one of the world’s most ubiquitous products. It holds papers together, prevents long hair from falling in a face, acts as a reminder around a wrist, is ...

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 ...

Introduction Ever wonder why rubber bands so easily snap back into place after being stretched? When stretched out, rubber pulls back hard to return to its original shape. It’s pretty resilient stuff!