Natural rubber is currently technically unavoidable for some purposes, despite the competition from synthetic rubber. Most notably, it accounts for 75% of the rubber used in the tyre industry. However, although Hevea bra...
Henkel KGaA is in the process of selling to Lord Corporation of Cary, N.C. its business with chemicals for bonding rubber to metal and other substrates. This Henkel Technologies business has so far been a non-core techno...
LANXESS, the world’s leading producer of TMQ (2,2,4-trimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline, polymerized), is announcing a phased expansion of TMQ production capacity at its world-scale facility in Brunsbüttel, Germany...
Tata Steel has introduced rubber covered rolls with modified formulations in the Continuous Galvanising Line (CGL) #1 in its Cold Rolling Mill. This is yet another innovation at Tata Steel that has yielded extremely bene...
A rubbery material that can purify hydrogen efficiently in its most usable form for fuel cells and oil refining has been developed by a chemical engineering group at The University of Texas at Austin.
In the Feb. 3 e...
Whether it's used in chemical laboratories or the fuel tanks of advanced automobiles, hydrogen is mostly produced from natural gas and other fossil fuels. However, to isolate the tiny hydrogen molecules, engineers mu...
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Ansell Limited's interest in their South Pacific Tyres (SPT) joint ventures.
Goodyear now owns 100 percent of SPT, the...
Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Metals Research in Stuttgart, Germany and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts have simulated the atomistic details of how cracks propagate in...
An MIT researcher's atom-by-atom simulation of cracks forming and spreading may help explain how materials fail in nanoscale devices, airplanes and even in the Earth itself during a quake. This work, which could impa...
The Gaiker-IK4 Technological Centre has signed an agreement with the National Centre for Research into Plastic & Rubber of Venezuela (CNPC).
The stated aim of the CNPC, currently in the process of being constitute...
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