Specialty chemicals company Lanxess has looked into how the CO2 footprint can be further reduced during the processing of “green” rubber. Anyone wishing to develop “ green” rubber articles can already turn to the Keltan Eco EPDM rubber from Lanxess…
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Trinseo, DuPont, Lanxess introduce new products at IRC 2015
At the recent German Rubber Conference DKT 2015/International Rubber Conference 2015, Switzerland-headquartered rubber/plastics materials company Trinseo was awarded the DKG Product Award 2015 for its multi-functionalised oil-extended solution styrene butadiene rubber (S-SBR). It was presented by the German Rubber Society…
Rubber prices set to gain on procurement by Kerala govt
Rubber prices have recovered slightly over the past one month. The market is expected to gain further strength once the Kerala government starts rubber procurement at the pre-determined price. At the beginning of the year, prices stood at Rs 128…
Demand, insights, analysis of Europe cleanroom Disposable gloves market 2013 – 2020
Europe Cleanroom Disposable Gloves Market (Types and Geography) – Size, Share, Trends, Company Profiles, Demand, Insights, Analysis, Research, Report, Opportunities, Segmentation and Forecast, 2013 – 2020 is a new market research publication announced by Reportstack. Aseptic and contaminant-free environment, necessitates…
Hyundai Replaces General Motors As Official Automotive Sponsor Of The NFL
Sure, sometimes breaking up might be hard to do, but it always helps when you’ve got another suitor lined up to take your former flame’s place. Such is the arrangement for the National Football League, which announced today that it’s…
New products in the rubber industry
Solvay S.A. has unveiled Efficium, a highly dispersible silica and a reinforcing filler that allows for higher productivity and greater flexibility in producing green passenger car and truck tire compounds, the company said. Efficium offers benefits for the automotive industry,…
Worldwide automotive growth slows down
Over the next five years the global automotive industry faces a reduced market growth, down from an annual 3.1% (between 2007 and 2014) to an annual 2.6% (between 2015 and 2021). At the same time the industry must invest tens…
Nordstrom’s Automotive plans expansion
Nordstrom’s Automotive Inc. is planning a large expansion at its operation near Garretson. The almost US$4 million project will allow year-round access to the business with a new resurfaced and paved road. The project includes a 40,000-square-foot expansion, renovation and…
Demand for new tyres in the Gulf on the rise
Tyre shops are expecting brisk business this time of the year as more customers replace old tyres, which is a common practice during the summer season. Ali Akbar, manager of Al-Saad Trading along Salwa Road, said his store has experienced…
CooperVision introduces daily disposable silicone hydrogel lens
CooperVision Inc. announced the U.S. launch of MyDay, a new premium silicone hydrogel lens that expands the company’s daily disposable lens portfolio, CooperVision representatives told Primary Care Optometry News that the new lens provides improved softness, comfort and handling along with the…