The New Products Blog showcases new innovations that suppliers are introducing to the rubber industry. It focuses on new materials, machinery, molds, testing equipment, software, and other goods and services that are intended to help manufacturers of finished rubber products.
DuPont Mobility & Materials has introduced eCool, a new technology for extrusion of multilayer cooling lines for EV batteries.
Yokohama Off-Highway Tires has introduced the Galaxy LDSR 510 for surface mining.
DuPont's Mobility & Materials unit has introduced a new closed-cell elastomer foam produced via a supercritical fluid foaming process.
Bridgestone Americas Inc. has released the VSWAS 23.5R25 V-steel snow wedge all season tire, a size expansion to the Bridgestone OTR line of radial snow tires.
Bridgestone engineering and Firestone durability converge with a trio of newly introduced truck tires: the Firestone FS509 (steer radial), FD609 (drive radial), and FT409 (trailer radial).
Trelleborg Sealing Solution's new interactive, online tool can be used to develop standard or custom seals.
Huntsman said the Castech system can be used to engineer PU elastomers systems with up to 25 percent recycled material.
Qingdao Nama Industrial Co. Ltd. is broadening its Maxxploit tire line with the launch of the Maxxploit X/T, a "multi-terrain" tire that Nama claims offers the performance characteristics of traditional M/T and A/T tires in one product.
Sensata said its new TPMS technology will be offered as original equipment in early 2023 on a vehicle sold in North America.
Teknor Apex said its new Sarlink thermoplastic vulcanizate product is made with 25 percent recycled content.
Ferroglobe said it had been working on the refinement project for about five years. The milestone development was achieved at the company's innovation center in Sabon, Spain.
Wacker is bridging the gap between research and development and practical application. The German company announced it will invest millions of dollars in a new biotechnology center in Munich.
Using recycled polyvinyl butyral from Denmark-based Shark Solutions, Avient is launching two new grades of thermoplastic elastomers.
The triple-steel-belted Alliance 590 offers puncture resistance for farm and construction equipment.