Butyl rubber has been used for many years in tire curing bladder formulations in combination with phenol formaldehyde resin cure in order to meet the demanding service conditions that the bladder ...

S. 2790 and H.R.3401 propose a 30% federal tax credit for every retreaded commercial truck tire purchased by a fleet.

LAS VEGAS—Dead curing chambers and retread carcasses do tell tales. Forensic evidence shows that random, potentially catastrophic curing chamber fires can be triggered by improper use of prohibited ...

CLEVELAND—Last year at the Rubber Division exhibition Rhein Chemie Rheinau GmbH wanted to increase its presence on the bladder market. The leadership in North and South America may have changed, but ...

A team led by a mechanical engineering professor has been selected by the REMADE Institute and Virginia Tech to receive $1.5 million for enhancements in the efficiencies of tire retreading. When ...

Snider Tire has launched a new Michelin Retread Technologies plant in Bluffton, Ind., in order to supply its Tire and Retread Asset Control System locations in Blytheville, Ark., and Cambridge, Ohio.

This article explores how monitoring the devices in your curing system can help you reduce tire scrap, improve energy efficiency, and avoid downtime. When it comes to tire manufacturing, it pays to ...