Wire cord measurement sensor for tire calenders
Wire cord measurement sensors provide a highly reliable, high-resolution method for evaluating the geometry of steel reinforced rubber sheets in real time.
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Effect of different nitrile elastomers in down hole drilling applications
Use of rubber products in oilfield drilling applications and the analysis of their possible failure modes are discussed, and the effect of NBR, HNBR and XNBR is assessed in a down hole packer application.
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Disk sharpness and condition: A critical factor in abrasion measurement
The abrasion methodology concept of the LAT100 laboratory abrasion tester with a couple examples using model compounds is reviewed.
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Patents for January
Patents as compiled by the editors of Rubber World Magazine from the USPTO for January 2026. Rubber composition for sustainable
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Electrically conductive silicones for enclosure-level EMI shielding
By Dominic Testo, Specialty Silicone Products – Electromagnetic interference (EMI) is a naturally occurring orhuman caused phenomenon that degrades or
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Alternatives to THV for wire and cable applications
By Mike Sanchez, AGC Chemicals Americas – Impending discontinuation of THV presents both challenges and an opportunity for wire and
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Innovative recycling solution for polyurethane rigid foam
By Qiang Xi, Wanhua Chemical Group – The global push for environmental sustainability has highlightedthe urgent need for efficient recycling
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Patents for December
Patents from the December issue of Rubber World Magazine as compiled by our editors from the United States Patent and
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A new natural rubber concept: Mastication with some practical examples
A novel conceptual physico-chemical peptizer effectively reduces the Mooney viscosity of natural rubber compounds, while preserving desirable performance characteristics.
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Restoring the environment with ammonia-free natural rubber latex
Innovative ammonia free stabilization technology has been developed that functions in an acidic environment without harmful chemicals.
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