Plastics compounding remains one of the best ways to tailor a material to an application, and the laboratory often is where some of the toughest challenges are solved. The current trends indicate an ...

In this interview, AZoM talks to Dirk Leister from Thermo Fisher Scientific about the role of torque rheometers in the field of polymer compound development. To start, could you give a brief overview ...

Goldsmith & Eggleton Inc. is nearing completion of a major renovation project of its polymer laboratory that includes the addition of new machinery and equipment. The manufacturer of reprocessed ...

Hexpol Group, the world's largest rubber compounder, is getting even bigger as it has closed a deal to purchase Preferred Compounding Corp. from private equity firm Audax Group in a deal worth $232 ...

RAVENNA, Ohio—Ace Laboratories, a comprehensive rubber, silicone and polymer testing and product design firm, will invest $1 million in a state-of-the-art dynamic testing lab at its Northeast Ohio ...

MALMÖ, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: HEXPOL has entered into an agreement to acquire global rubber compounding group Excel Polymers LLC. Summary · HEXPOL (STO:HPOLB) acquires Excel ...

The best results in testing rubber goods come from correlating real-world lab tests with results from FEA and CFD software When it comes to rubber products, designs ...

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.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—EFG America L.L.C. has unveiled a new polymer asphalt modifier that is emblematic of the benefits the company's recycled rubber products provide to customers, according to EFG ...