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Raw material handling in the rubber mixing department

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In the rubber mixing department, every batch begins with raw materials, powders and liquids that must be measured and blended with absolute precision. Even minor deviations can affect the quality of the final product, increase waste and slow production. Traditionally, manual handling carried risks: human error, inconsistent dosing and exposure to dust, all of which could compromise safety and efficiency.

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Evolution of silica to the sustainable Nzerosil series from renewable rice husk

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One current goal of the tire industry is to replace all oil derived materials with sustainable products derived from renewable biomass sources. Silica can be directly obtained from eco-friendly sustainable materials of bio-origin, including rice husk (hull) and rice straw (dried leaf), cornflower, sorghum (grass flowers) and bagasse (sugar cane)

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Sustainable materials for rubber and allied industries

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Sustainability is no longer a new concept; it has become a global priority. While quality was the focus of the 1980s, globalization defined the 1990s, and the internet revolutionized the 2000s. The 2010s and after have been dominated by the idea of sustainability. Human survival depends on integrating sustainable practices into every aspect of life. The world is already witnessing alarming environmental changes: rising greenhouse gas emissions, depletion of non-renewable resources and widespread deforestation.

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