The Rhino Difference: What Sets Our Cutting Mats Apart
Choosing a cutting mat is not simply about protecting a work surface. In professional environments, it is about accuracy, safety, consistency and long-term value. Whether in manufacturing, engineering, education or specialist workshops, the cutting mat becomes part of the workflow itself. This is where the Rhino difference is clear. Rhino cutting mats are designed for […]
The Ultimate Cutting Mat Size Guide for A0, A1, A2 and A3
Choosing the right cutting mat size plays a key role in creating a clean, accurate and efficient workspace. A mat that is too small can restrict movement and force awkward cutting positions. One that is too large can dominate the desk, overhang edges and reduce stability. This guide breaks down the most common cutting mat […]
Cutting Mats Buying Guide: Best Options for Craft, Industrial and Office Use
Choosing the best cutting mats for your workspace is one of the simplest ways to improve accuracy, protect your tools and maintain a safer, cleaner environment. Whether you are working in a busy production area, a school, a craft room or an office, the right cutting mat supports smoother cutting, reduces surface damage and helps […]
ESD Bench Mats 101: Protecting Your Electronics and Workspace
ESD Bench Mats 101: Protecting Your Electronics and Workspace Static electricity can quietly ruin your work. From damaged components to equipment faults, electrostatic discharge (ESD) causes problems you often don’t spot until it’s too late. That’s why using the right ESD bench mats is essential for anyone working with electronics. Whether you’re building circuit boards, […]
What is a Self-Healing Cutting Mat and Why Do You Need One?

Self-Healing Cutting Mat: Why You Need One for Precision and Durability A self-healing cutting mat is an essential tool for anyone working with precision cutting, whether for crafting, sewing, model-making or professional design. Unlike standard cutting boards, these mats are made from flexible, durable materials that allow the surface to close up after each cut, […]
Cutting and Working with Composites in Manufacturing: High Performance Cutting Mats
The UK’s advanced manufacturing sector thrives on innovation. Composite materials, known for their light weight, strength and versatility, are playing an increasingly vital role in this landscape. From aerospace to automotive and clean energy, composites are changing the game. However, working with composites presents unique challenges. Cutting these materials requires precision and cleanliness, especially in […]
Cutting Mat User Survey Reveals Huge Safety Benefits

Recent research conducted on the efficacy of Rhino cutting boards has unveiled a significant increase in reported safety, particularly for users of hand-held cutting knives.
Improving Air Purity In Cleanrooms
Cleanrooms require meticulous control of air quality to maintain a sterile and dust-free environment. The initial cleanroom design and installation is the first thing, but the air quality is also dependent on proper daily operational practice and good maintenance.
What’s The Best Workbench Protection?
Keeping your bench top in great condition is essential for safe, effective and efficient workmanship. As any maker, engineer or mechanic knows, the typical worktop gets scratched, dented and contaminated with glue, soldering drips and dirt building up in knife marks all too soon. Many different materials have been developed as more durable alternatives to […]
Cutting Mats and Surface Protection in Composite Manufacturing – The What, Where, and Why
First, What Are Composite Materials? Composites are materials made from more than one material, which unlike alloy or paint, are ‘fused’ into one piece without being mixed. The advantage of composites is that they result in the best of each raw material. The matrix is often made from ‘opposites’ such as a tensile-resistant fibre and […]