THE STORY: A manufacturing staple in Rhode Island for more than three decades, Neocorp specializes in making solid braid-style ropes and bungee cords. Along with making hybrid products, Neocorp’s machinery can be reconfigured to fulfill custom orders.
› The SpeckJack Bungee Cord is made with a jacket of polyester or polypropylene.
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› The manufacturing technology allows greater control over density, stretch and jacket appearance of the ropes and cords.
› The cords range in size of ⅛ inch in diameter to as thick as ¾ inch in diameter.
› Bungee cords are also made with a high-temperature neoprene core for such applications. The cords have a temperature range of up to 225 degrees Fahrenheit.
› Neocorp has 22 employees working out of the 50,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Pawtucket.
COVID-PROOF: In the spring, Neocorp experienced a surge in orders for its smaller-diameter bungee cords. While not the traditional sizes and materials used for such applications, issues sourcing the usual materials resulted in the company working with numerous individuals and businesses to use its materials in a modified fashion. Through this, Neocorp found its way into masks and other face coverings, including face shields.
