A major portion—up to 15%—of the gas in a car’s tank is used to overcome the tires’ resistance to the road. So with green tires—or low rolling resistance tires—the fuel economy can increase greatly.

The increasing demand for fuel efficient tires at an affordable price increases the need for meaningful, accurate and simple test methods to develop and determine processability of new rubber ...

When it comes to winter tires, you might think they all perform similarly. But really, they're like to every other tire, in that rubber compound can change performance drastically, regardless of tread ...

Efficiently identify and map tire fillers with streamlined material analysis—explore the details in this application note.

All of the materials used in this study are commercial products. IR-2200 and Br-IIR (hereafter, IIR) were used as the types of raw rubber. CB (N220) was used as the filler. Sulfur, ZnO (zinc oxide) ...

Bio-based oils have emerged as a sustainable alternative to petroleum-derived processing aids in rubber compounding, offering environmental and performance benefits. Derived from renewable sources ...

Austin, TX, USA, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Rubber Compound Market Size, Trends and Insights By Type (Synthetic Rubber, Natural ...