BEIJING, Jan 7 (Reuters) - China has approved a new standard for compound rubber that reduces the amount of natural rubber allowed in the formula, a move that is expected hurt major producers in ...

Austin, TX, USA, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Rubber Compound Market Size, Trends and Insights By Type (Synthetic Rubber, Natural ...

MAASTRICHT, Netherlands—Arlanxeo, a global manufacturer of synthetic elastomers, developed a rubber compound that can be used in the future to seal tires. The solution for so-called self-sealing tires ...

With speeds reaching over 200 miles per hour, Formula 1 vehicles place a pounding on the rubber tires tasked with gripping the asphalt. Since 2011, F1 teams have relied on Pirelli, the maker of all F1 ...

Since styrene- butadiene rubber lacks the self- reinforcing qualities of natural rubber due to stress induced crystallisation, gum vulcanizates of styrene- butadiene rubber have lower tensile ...

A major portion—up to 15%—of the gas in a car’s tank is used to overcome the tires’ resistance to the road. So with green tires—or low rolling resistance tires—the fuel economy can increase greatly.