November 2025 - Helsingin Kumi Oy

Rubber mat for the stall – well-being for the horse and ease of stable work

A rubber mat for a stall is a clear improvement for both the horse's well-being and the daily work of the stable. A high-quality rubber surface reduces the risk of slipping, softens the step and makes cleaning easier compared to plain concrete or brick. Helsingin Kumi specializes in rubber mats and rubber sheets, also for the demanding conditions of horse stables. Why is it worth getting a rubber mat for a stall? A horse's feet are heavily loaded on a hard floor. A rubber mat in a stall absorbs shocks and brings […]

Boat rubber strip – durable protection for the hull and dock

The boat's rubber strip is a small but very important part of the boat's overall appearance. It protects the hull from bumps when landing, makes it easier to moor and also reduces damage to the dock and other boats. The right choice of boat rubber strip extends the life of the boat and keeps its appearance neat year after year. Why is the boat rubber strip so important? When landing, the boat is prone to hitting the dock, piles or other boats. Without proper […]

Rubber threshold strip – a durable solution for wear-resistant thresholds

A rubber threshold is a small but very important part of the floor structure in industry, commercial premises and housing companies. A correctly sized and installed threshold protects the floor materials, improves safety and makes walking more comfortable for both pedestrians and roller carts and forklifts. Why a rubber threshold? The biggest advantage of a rubber threshold is its flexible and shock-absorbing material. It softens the edge of the threshold and reduces the risk of tripping. The rubber surface provides good […]

Home gym mat – how to build a functional training platform at home

A home gym makes it easy to move around. One important part of a workout space is often forgotten: the floor. A well-designed home gym mat protects structures, reduces noise and improves workout safety. At the same time, it extends the life of both the floor and the equipment. Helsingin Kumi's rubber mats are a familiar solution in professional gyms. The same techniques also work at home, only on a smaller scale. Why is a home gym mat so important? In a home gym […]

Rubber honeycomb mat – a durable and grippy surface for demanding use

Rubber honeycomb mats are a tough solution when your floor needs extra grip, durability and protection. The honeycomb pattern creates small “pockets” on the surface that increase friction and collect dirt from under your shoes or tires. The result is a safer and cleaner work environment without heavy structural changes. What is rubber honeycomb mats and why does it work so well? Rubber honeycomb mats are usually made from durable industrial rubber. […]

Car rubber mat – durable protection for everyday car use

A car rubber mat is a simple part of a car's equipment, but its importance is evident every time you drive it. The mat collects sand, water, snow and dirt that would otherwise get on the upholstery. A high-quality rubber mat extends the life of the car's interior and makes it easier to clean. It is a sensible purchase for both private drivers and professional users. Why is a car rubber mat better than a fabric mat? A fabric mat absorbs moisture. In winter driving, it easily […]

Trailer mats are a long-lasting flooring solution for the bottom of a trailer, horse trailer, or other vehicle with cargo space.

When it comes to designing a trailer, horse trailer or truck floor, one key component is the trailer mat – a durable rubber mat that is placed in the cargo area or on the floor of the vehicle. In this article, we will go over why a trailer mat is a smart choice, what to consider when choosing one, and how to maintain it for a long service life and high safety. Why choose a trailer mat? The main benefits of a trailer mat are related to safety, maintaining cleanliness […]

Gym Flooring: Why the Solution is Critical

When you are planning a gym space – commercial or for home use – one of the most important decisions is the gym flooring material. It affects the safety of training, the life cycle of the equipment, maintenance and the comfort of the space. Rubber-based solutions in particular are now well-established, and Helsingin Kumi’s range covers a wide range of different rubber mats for gyms. What makes rubber mats an excellent flooring material for a gym? Shock absorption and floor protection Rubber mats effectively absorb the impact of weights, equipment […]

What is a cellular rubber mat?

A cellular rubber mat is a floor mat made of rubber, which has a cellular, i.e. perforated or mesh-like base structure. This structure allows water and dirt to collect under the mat and improves ventilation and drying. For example, a mat intended for industrial use, the “cellular rubber mat NBR”, is stated to have an open base structure and bumps on the surface, which allow water to drain freely. When Helsingin Kumi Oy (HKumi) as a customer chooses […]

Vibration damping mat – an effective solution for noise and vibration control

Vibration damping mats are a simple but extremely effective way to reduce vibration in machinery, equipment and structures. Vibration easily travels through floors and frames. It creates noise, loosens fasteners and shortens the life of equipment. A properly sized mat breaks the vibration path and converts kinetic energy into heat. The end result is a quieter space and a stable process. How vibration damping mats work The elastomer in the mat absorbs the load and recovers. […]