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RDAbbott celebrates 75 years with more than 90 acts of kindness

RDAbbott marked its 75th anniversary in 2024 by giving back to its communities through more than 90 acts of kindness. What started as a “75 Acts of Kindness” campaign, launched on December 14, 2023, quickly exceeded expectations, reflecting the company’s longstanding commitment to service.

Over the past year, RDAbbott employees across North America partnered with more than 55 organizations, including food banks, shelters, senior centers, and schools. From Garden Grove, California, to Barberton, Ohio, and home offices across the continent, employees found meaningful ways to support their communities—whether by volunteering, donating essentials, mentoring students, or honoring first responders and veterans.

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The Rubber Division announces a Call for Abstracts for the Global Polymer Summit in Cleveland this September

The Rubber Division invites your submissions for inclusion in our Global Polymer Summit Technical Meeting & Student Symposium, September 9-11 in Cleveland, OH. Combining the strengths of Rubber Division, ACS’ International Elastomer Conference (IEC) and Rubber News’ International Tire Exposition and Conference (ITEC), the newly created Global Polymer Summit bridges the tire and rubber industries through comprehensive technical programming, engaging discussions and a dynamic all-in-one event. We are collaborating to bring an exceptional lineup of exhibitors, speakers and panels to this groundbreaking summit which thousands will be attending.

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Global chloroprene rubber market forecast at $1.68 billion by 2033

The global chloroprene rubber market size was valued at USD 1.16 billion in 2024 and is estimated to reach from USD 1.21 billion in 2025 to USD 1.68 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period (2025–2033) according to Straits Research. Factors like the increasing demand for durable and high-performance materials, growth in end-use industries, and advancements in manufacturing technologies drive the market for chloroprene rubber. Additionally, the rising focus on sustainability and environmental regulations has led to the development of eco-friendly versions of chloroprene rubber, further driving its market growth.

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