Natural rubber

Natural Rubber Coated Fabric Gains Momentum as Eco-Friendly Material Amid Rising Environmental Concerns

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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By type, the natural rubber coated fabric is expected to be the second larger segment during 2023 to 2028.

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  • By type, the natural rubber coated fabric is expected to be the second larger segment during 2023 to 2028.
  • The latex of rubber trees, which is used to make natural rubber coated fabric, is regarded as a renewable and biodegradable resource.
  • Industries and consumers looking for environmental-friendly solutions is driving demand for natural rubber coated fabric.
  • Rubber coated fabric offers resistance to physical, chemical, and penetrating concerns, acting as a barrier against these occupational risks.

Sri Trang Agro-Industry (SET:STA) Expands Business in Ivory Coast

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Friday, June 16, 2023
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Ivory Coast is projected to have a production capacity of over 1.3 million metric tons of rubber this year, surpassing Vietnam and becoming the world's 3rd largest rubber exporter.

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  • Ivory Coast is projected to have a production capacity of over 1.3 million metric tons of rubber this year, surpassing Vietnam and becoming the world's 3rd largest rubber exporter.
  • Sri Trang Agro-Industry PCL runs the business with expertise and sustainability from upstream to downstream.
  • At present, Ivory Coast is the world's 4th largest exporter of rubber, following Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam.
  • "We recognize that accessing new supplies in Ivory Coast will greatly support the Company's business in terms of expanding the sources of raw materials.

GOODYEAR AND VISOLIS TO COLLABORATE ON THE PRODUCTION OF ISOPRENE BY UPCYCLING MATERIALS

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Isoprene, an important precursor for some types of synthetic rubber, is a hydrocarbon that is typically generated as a by-product from refining crude oil.

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  • Isoprene, an important precursor for some types of synthetic rubber, is a hydrocarbon that is typically generated as a by-product from refining crude oil.
  • The Visolis and Goodyear collaboration will leverage Visolis' technology to produce high-quality isoprene from lignocellulosic feedstocks, which are non-edible biomass and agricultural materials.
  • "We are excited to collaborate with Goodyear and leverage our revolutionary technology to transform waste materials into valuable monomers," said Dr. Deepak Dugar, CEO of Visolis.
  • Goodyear, working with its supply base, plans to sell a tire with up to 70% sustainable materials this year.

134th Canton Fair: A Hotspot for New Material Innovation and Quality Chemical Supplies

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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The "New Materials and Chemical Products" section, one of the 11 major revamped exhibition sections, was a showcase of innovation, featuring a wide array of new materials, technologies, and high-quality chemical products.

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  • The "New Materials and Chemical Products" section, one of the 11 major revamped exhibition sections, was a showcase of innovation, featuring a wide array of new materials, technologies, and high-quality chemical products.
  • Spanning a vast 10,000 square meters, this section is meticulously segmented into five distinct zones: "Phosphorus Chemicals", "Rubber and Plastics", "Adhesives", "New Materials", and "Other Chemical Products".
  • At the 134th Canton Fair, Zhejiang Huayuan Pigment Co., Ltd. ("Huayuan") unveiled a series of innovative products in the iron oxide pigment sector.
  • The 134th Canton Fair showcases an array of high-quality products, crafted using innovative materials and cutting-edge technologies.

The outlook is mixed: the asymmetric effects of weather shocks on inflation

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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WACKER Chemical Corporation Announces Four Employees Honored for 'Women Breaking the Mold' Awards

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WACKER Chemical Corporation is proud to announce four women in the North American region have been selected as Rubber News' "Women Breaking the Mold" honorees. According to Rubber News, Lisa Mantooth, Keri McDonald, Lucy Oldfield, and Aisha Sheikh have earned this distinguished accomplishment by pushing through barriers and breaking glass ceilings.

Key Points: 
  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WACKER Chemical Corporation is proud to announce four women in the North American region have been selected as Rubber News' "Women Breaking the Mold" honorees.
  • "Wacker is committed to ensuring a diverse workforce to enhance our competitiveness and reflect the communities and markets we live and support," said Maria Berg, VP of Human Resources at Wacker Chemical Corporation.
  • Rubber News has been around since 1971, and this is the inaugural year of the Breaking the Mold Awards.
  • For more information about Wacker Chemical Corporation or to explore career opportunities with our company, please visit www.wacker.com .

Agridence to Spearhead Digital Transformation for RSPO

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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RSPO appoints Agridence to lead the development of a new traceability system for enhanced trade and regulatory compliance.

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  • RSPO appoints Agridence to lead the development of a new traceability system for enhanced trade and regulatory compliance.
  • Agridence successfully leverages its platform experience in Natural Rubber to enter the Palm Oil sector, proving its cross-commodity strategy.
  • SINGAPORE, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Agridence Pte Ltd ("Agridence"), is proud to announce a landmark achievement to lead the digital transformation for a unified digital infrastructure that will integrate the Certification, Trade and Traceability System (CTTS) as a streamlined end-to-end system for The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil ("RSPO") and its stakeholders.
  • Agridence Chairman, Ian Potter, expresses his delight: "RSPO has been a leading actor in the drive to make Palm Oil more sustainable and will be a great partner.

Agridence to Spearhead Digital Transformation for RSPO

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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RSPO appoints Agridence to lead the development of a new traceability system for enhanced trade and regulatory compliance.

Key Points: 
  • RSPO appoints Agridence to lead the development of a new traceability system for enhanced trade and regulatory compliance.
  • Agridence successfully leverages its platform experience in Natural Rubber to enter the Palm Oil sector, proving its cross-commodity strategy.
  • SINGAPORE, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Agridence Pte Ltd ("Agridence"), is proud to announce a landmark achievement to lead the digital transformation for a unified digital infrastructure that will integrate the Certification, Trade and Traceability System (CTTS) as a streamlined end-to-end system for The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil ("RSPO") and its stakeholders.
  • Agridence Chairman, Ian Potter, expresses his delight: "RSPO has been a leading actor in the drive to make Palm Oil more sustainable and will be a great partner.

Aerostat Systems Market size to increase by USD 10.58 billion during 2022-2027| Better performance and cost benefits compared with geostationary satellites to drive the market growth- Technavio

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aerostat Systems Market size is expected to grow by USD 10.58 billion, accelerating at a CAGR of almost 15.07% during the forecast period.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aerostat Systems Market size is expected to grow by USD 10.58 billion, accelerating at a CAGR of almost 15.07% during the forecast period.
  • Better performance and cost benefits compared with geostationary satellites to drive the aerostat systems market growth.
  • The report analyses the market size and growth and provides accurate predictions on the growth of the market.
  • Aerostat Systems Market 2023 – 2027: Market Dynamics:
    Aerostat systems are gaining popularity for their persistent aerial surveillance and intelligence capabilities.

SI GROUP TO FEATURE NAUGARD BIO-XL™ AT INTERNATIONAL ELASTOMERS CONFERENCE

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SI Group, a leading performance additives company, announced today it will feature its NAUGARD BIO-XL™ ultra-accelerator for tires and technical rubber goods at the upcoming International Elastomers Conference (IEC). This important event for the rubber industry will be held on October 16-18 at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, in Cleveland, Ohio.

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  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SI Group, a leading performance additives company, announced today it will feature its NAUGARD BIO-XL™ ultra-accelerator for tires and technical rubber goods at the upcoming International Elastomers Conference (IEC).
  • NAUGARD BIO-XL offers enhanced sustainability without compromising performance in key rubber applications such as tires, belts, rubber hoses, footwear, and rubber-based medical devices.
  • NAUGARD BIO-XL has been well-received by the rubber industry since its introduction at Tire Tech in Hannover, Germany in March 2023.
  • "We are extremely happy with the industry's response to NAUGARD BIO-XL," said Robert Kaiser, VP Polymer Solutions and Managing Director, EMEA at SI Group.