Smithers announces final in-person rubber technology course for 2026

Shropshire, UK – Smithers final course of 2026, “Understand Rubber Materials Make Better Technical Decisions” is an In-person course being held 11-12 November, in Shropshire, UK.

Delivered by Smithers experts Gary Crutchley and Phil Hall, this practical two-day course is designed for engineers, developers and technical professionals who work with rubber materials and components but need a stronger understanding of how material selection, processing and formulation affect performance.
Over two days, you’ll build the practical knowledge to make more informed material decisions, communicate more effectively with suppliers and troubleshoot problems with greater confidence.

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:
Select and specify rubber materials with greater confidence
Understand how compounding, vulcanization and conversion influence performance
Recognize and investigate common processing and performance issues

Places are limited, for this final scheduled in-person course of 2026.

For more information, visit: https://www.smithers.com/services/events/2019-training-courses/introduction-to-rubber-technology