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Mars Mineral delivers advanced pin mixer to LD Carbon’s growing South Korean operations

Mars Mineral has announced the shipment of a Model 26D100L stainless steel pin mixer to LD Carbon (LDC), a leading producer of recovered carbon black (rCB). LDC, based in Seoul, South Korea, will receive the pin mixer at its new manufacturing facility in Dangjin. This plant, slated to open during the second quarter of 2024, will be the largest end-of-life 􀆟re (ELT) pyrolysis and rCB operation in Asia.

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The Rubber Division ACS announces May Learning Opportunities

The Rubber Division ACS announces the following May Learning Opportunities.

May 9 – Webinar: How to Extend Lifetime of Elastomers & Rubber Products
May 15 – Course: Mixing & Testing for Compound Consistency
May 16 – Course: Setting Up a Rubber Molding Process
May 21 – Webinar: How to Create & Follow Your Professional Development Plan
May 21-24 – Endurica Workshop: Application of Rubber Fatigue Analysis with Endurica Software
May 22 – Course: Understanding Your Data
May 23 – Webinar: Managing Scientists & Engineers
May 29 – Webinar: Fundamentals of Machine Vision for the Inspection of Rubber Seals

Alpha Technologies launches their new AlphaFlex tensile tester

Alpha Technologies announced the launch of its next-generation tensile solution, the AlphaFlex10™ Tensile Tester. This state-of-the-art tensile tester adds destructive physical property testing to Alpha’s line of rheology instruments.
The AlphaFlex10 tensile tester seamlessly integrates with the trusted software and service support of rheology equipment products that are an integral part of Alpha’s comprehensive solutions for rubber and elastomer material testing needs.

Harwick Standard promotes two employees to vice president

Ernest Pouttu, President and CEO of Harwick Standard announced the following promotions effective April 1, 2024. William M. Knezevich has been named Vice President Marketing and Rodney L. Crowell has been promoted to Vice President of Sales.

Mississippi Lime Company rebrands to MLC

Mississippi Lime Company has launched a new global brand platform and will begin operating under the name MLC. The transformation of the company’s identity reflects MLC’s progress as an international lime solutions partner with an unwavering commitment to safety, sustainability and service.  

Thermoplastic polyester elastomer market forecast at $542 billion by 2036

As of 2023, the TPEE market is worth more than $292 billion worldwide and is anticipated to grow in the following years. Globally, the dominant market is the Asia Pacific with China at the forefront. The latter obtains the most significant share owing to the great performance of the local automobile and electronics sector, which are the principal TPEE customers. The thermoplastic polyester elastomer market share would generate revenue of USD 542 Billion by 2036 end and grow at a CAGR of 6% from 2024 to 2036 according to Research Nester

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