Providers of rubber recycling technology say they can help tire makers meet sustainability goals. The promoters of GEC technology say the catalyst can help boost the recycled rubber content in tires.

SANDOWN, N.H.—When Donald Picard found himself on the outside looking in after a restructuring at custom mixer Hexpol Compounding in early 2020, he wasn't ready to call it a career. Nobody would have ...

PLANO, Texas—Custom mixer Elite Advanced Polymers Inc. has a new CEO, and its parent firm didn't have to look far to find its new leader. Seiichiro "Ichiro" Araki took the reins Dec. 1 at Elite ...

The Goodyear Polymer Center on the University of Akron's campus. The center houses the university's Polymer Science program. The university is among the partners in Akron's Polymer Cluster which was ...

Polymer Resources’ updated Rochester, New York, facility features increased grinding and shredding capacity for recycling plastic waste to support circularity and sustainability. Photo Credit: Polymer ...

Bio-based oils have emerged as a sustainable alternative to petroleum-derived processing aids in rubber compounding, offering environmental and performance benefits. Derived from renewable sources ...

A novel green recyclable rubber polymer developed by Australian scientists can help to reduce the ever-growing environmental impact of the traditional non-reusable synthetic and mineral materials used ...

The Rubber Process Analyzer (RPA) is an important tool for developing – and controlling the reliable manufacture of – elastomers and compounds. The RPA can provide far more information than ...

TAINAN, Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With industries under pressure to replace metals with lighter, more durable materials, All Around Polymer (All Around Compounding), known for its Ardlon® brand, ...

The updates allow the company to increase its grinding and shredding capacity for recycling plastic. With the updates, the facility features increased grinding and shredding capacity for recycling ...

Scientists at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have been working on a new polymer that could be the basis for lighter, cheaper and more environmentally friendly radiation shielding. Led by Da ...