MR&P's new automated process analyzer automatically tests and characterizes polymers and compounds to ensure mix quality. Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (MR&P; Minneapolis) has opened a new compound ...

SHANGHAI — The developers of the "Liquid Gold" rubber-mixing technology used by Qingdao Sailun Group Co. Ltd. for its advanced tire lines have formed a partnership with synthetic rubber supplier ...

BARBERTON, Ohio—Akron Rubber Development Laboratory Inc. has moved its mixing and compounding services to the company's Barberton campus, adding an injection molding and extrusion line in the process ...

CAMBRIDGE, Ohio—For the growing LMI Custom Mixing L.L.C., the process is all about control—control of its formulas for rubber compounds, control of the climate in its facilities and control of its ...

QINGDAO, China — Sailun Group Co. Ltd. has developed a liquid-phase rubber-mixing process that it claims can yield tire performance improvements in multiple parameters that previously were not ...

0ver the past decade the rubber industry has faced an ever increasing demand for improved product performance, in terms of function, the severity of the service environment, and the service life. This ...

MUSCLE SHOALS, Alabama -- The Shoals was hit with another layoff this week. Swedish company Hexpol issued a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act notice Monday stating it will lay ...

There aren't many bike brands making their own tyres, let alone racing them on the World Cup mountain bike circuit or in the Tour de France. Specialized is one such brand – regularly going toe-to-toe ...

In space, no one can hear your tires squeal, but that won’t stop Goodyear from putting an experiment for safer, more efficient tires on a SpaceX rocket to the International Space Station on Sunday.