Throughout its nearly 100-year manufacturing history, the crack resistance of natural rubber—one of the world's most widely used biomaterials—hasn't improved much. Until now. Materials researchers at ...

Ohio State scientist Katrina Cornish has a greenhouse full of the desert shrub guayule on the Wooster campus, where she hopes to one day build a full-scale latex processing plant. Credit: Katrina ...

The global market for rubber process oils is projected to grow steadily over the next five years, reaching an estimated $2.49 ...

The rubber process oil market continues to evolve as rubber manufacturers focus on improving compound consistency and processing efficiency across diverse applications. RPOs such as TDAE, DAE, MES, ...

The increasing demand for fuel efficient tires at an affordable price increases the need for meaningful, accurate and simple test methods to develop and determine processability of new rubber ...

The vulcanization process is a cornerstone of rubber engineering, involving the cross-linking of polymer chains to enhance elasticity, durability and resistance to chemical degradation. Recent ...

Over the last three decades, the rubber process analyzer has evolved as the processability test instrument of choice for measuring and solving many rubber factory problems. Now there are several ...

This January will see the following courses and webinars. Rubber Manufacturing Economics – How to Rationalize Raw Materials, ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Researchers in Kerala have developed a technology that could significantly reshape the country’s rubber ...