Rubber industry in Malaysia

LD Carbon signed an MOU with Sumitomo Rubber Industries for the commercialization of recovered carbon black and pyrolysis oil

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

LD Carbon and Sumitomo Rubber Industries held a business agreement ceremony at the November 18 and promised to cooperate in the commercialization of recovered carbon black and pyrolysis oil.

Key Points: 
  • LD Carbon and Sumitomo Rubber Industries held a business agreement ceremony at the November 18 and promised to cooperate in the commercialization of recovered carbon black and pyrolysis oil.
  • Based on its patented technology, LD Carbon produces Recovered Carbon Black (rCB) by utilizing the residue generated from the pyrolysis of waste tires and supplies it to tire and rubber product manufacturers.
  • LD Carbon and Sumitomo Rubber Industries jointly targeting to commercialize GCB-774G and GCB-600 series, aiming to replace the existing carbon black (N660) by up to 20% to 70%, respectively.
  • In particular, the business agreement (MOU) signed by LD Carbon with Sumitomo Rubber Industries is meaningful in that it is the first business agreement signed by LD Carbon with an oversea tire company.

LD Carbon signed an MOU with Sumitomo Rubber Industries for the commercialization of recovered carbon black and pyrolysis oil

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 13, 2022

LD Carbon and Sumitomo Rubber Industries held a business agreement ceremony at the November 18 and promised to cooperate in the commercialization of recovered carbon black and pyrolysis oil.

Key Points: 
  • LD Carbon and Sumitomo Rubber Industries held a business agreement ceremony at the November 18 and promised to cooperate in the commercialization of recovered carbon black and pyrolysis oil.
  • Based on its patented technology, LD Carbon produces Recovered Carbon Black (rCB) by utilizing the residue generated from the pyrolysis of waste tires and supplies it to tire and rubber product manufacturers.
  • LD Carbon and Sumitomo Rubber Industries jointly targeting to commercialize GCB-774G and GCB-600 series, aiming to replace the existing carbon black (N660) by up to 20% to 70%, respectively.
  • In particular, the business agreement (MOU) signed by LD Carbon with Sumitomo Rubber Industries is meaningful in that it is the first business agreement signed by LD Carbon with an oversea tire company.

Plastic Films & Sheets Global Market Report 2022: Ukraine-Russia War Impact

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Monday, December 12, 2022

Key Points: 
  • The plastic films and sheets market consists of sales of plastic films and sheets by entities (organizations, sole traders, and partnerships) that are used by various industries as these sheets are environmentally friendly, multi-purpose plastic material, wrinkle and weather resistant, reusable, durable in nature, and recyclable.Plastic films and sheets refer to a continuous form of plastic material that is thin and wound on a core, or cut into sheets.
  • Plastic films are thinner in nature than plastic sheets and have a thickness of 0.6 mm to 0.10 mm or thicker.
  • Product innovation is a key trend gaining popularity in the plastic films and sheets market.Major companies operating in the plastic films and sheets market are focused on developing new product solutions to strengthen their position.
  • The plastic films and sheets market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides plastic films and sheets market statistics, including plastic films and sheets industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with plastic films and sheets market share, detailed plastic films and sheets market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the plastic films and sheets industry.

'No Equal in the Industry': Tarkett's Powerbond® RS is World's First CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly® Soft Surface Flooring

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Friday, December 9, 2022

Powerbond RS was specifically developed to address potential problems associated with indoor air quality and building-related illness.

Key Points: 
  • Powerbond RS was specifically developed to address potential problems associated with indoor air quality and building-related illness.
  • Powerbond RS is a hybrid resilient flooring, meaning it combines the look and feel of carpet with the durability and cleanability of a resilient surface.
  • Made with an impermeable, closed-cell cushion backing and installed with chemically welded seams, Powerbond RS provides a wall-to-wall moisture barrier to prevent mold and mildew.
  • To become CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly, a product must pass rigorous, product-specific standards developed by ASL's team of scientistsand reviewed by AAFA's medical experts.

Chicago's Navy Pier Beckons Midwest Families This Holiday Season with Region's Largest Indoor Light and Ice-Skating Experience

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

CHICAGO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago's Navy Pier is celebrating the holiday season with a one-of-a-kind, all ages experience, Light Up The Lake, open to the public through Jan. 7.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago's Navy Pier is celebrating the holiday season with a one-of-a-kind, all ages experience, Light Up The Lake, open to the public through Jan. 7.
  • The region's largest indoor light show boasts more than 600,000 twinkling lights creating whimsical, oversized sculptures, an Alpine skating rink, and new, state-of-the-tech, immersive light displays.
  • The visual parade punctuated by a vibrant soundscape in a perfect synchrony of light and sound creates an energizing sensory experience.
  • "Stomp Light Activity" A collection of 100 interactive light discs create an engaging experience for all ages.

$9.6 Billion Rubber Additives (Antidegradants, Accelerators) Markets - Global Forecast to 2026: Opportunities in Adoption of Green Technology and High-Performance Rubbers - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, December 5, 2022

The growth of the rubber additives market is primarily triggered by the growing automobile industry which in turn drives the need for rubber additives.

Key Points: 
  • The growth of the rubber additives market is primarily triggered by the growing automobile industry which in turn drives the need for rubber additives.
  • Asia Pacific is expected to be the largest rubber additives market during the forecast period, in terms of value.
  • The increased demand for superior quality processed rubber from the automotive industry is driving the market for rubber additives in the region.
  • This in turn drives the market for rubber additives as they are required to enhance the properties of rubber which is used to manufacture automotive tires.

FineLine Technologies Awarded Patent for RFID Bead Labels That Enables New Use Cases for Tire Manufacturers and OEMs

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

ATLANTA, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FineLine Technologies, a leading provider of variable data tags and labels for tire and rubber manufacturing, automotive, healthcare, and retail industries, announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted the company a new patent, Patent No. 11,263,509, which is focused on tracking and tracing of rubber products pre- and post-curing. FineLine RFID pre-cure and post-cure labels are the result of the company's ongoing investment in R&D, and part of a growing patent portfolio, including but not limited to Patents 10,621,485 and 11,010,654.

Key Points: 
  • FineLine RFID pre-cure and post-cure labels are the result of the company's ongoing investment in R&D, and part of a growing patent portfolio, including but not limited to Patents 10,621,485 and 11,010,654.
  • Using FineLine's tire tagging expertise and decades of manufacturing experience, tire manufacturers can quickly upgrade their tire identification technology to RFID while maintaining backwards compatibility with established design and manufacturing processes.
  • George Hoffman, CEO of FineLine Technologies, explained, "The tire industry is moving to Industry 4.0/ digital factory using RFID tags and labels in manufacturing processes.
  • Hoffman finished by saying, "Tire manufacturers will increasingly use RFID bead labels to move into Industry 4.0 business cases, such as 'tires-as-a service' or 'pay-per-mile.'

Origen RV Accessories Releases Three New Non-Permanent Products

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Origen RV Accessories Ltd. is pleased to announce three new product lines, adding to its extensive collection of leveling system accessories for Fifth Wheels, Motorhomes, and Travel Trailers.

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  • Origen launches three new, non-permanent jack pad accessories for RV owners.
  • CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Origen RV Accessories Ltd. is pleased to announce three new product lines, adding to its extensive collection of leveling system accessories for Fifth Wheels, Motorhomes, and Travel Trailers.
  • Starting this December, Origen will launch The Cap, The Base, and The Donut under their RV SnapPad brand, marking the first collection of RV accessories that are not permanently attached jack pads.
  • RV SnapPad mentions that they also plan on launching two other product lines in early 2023 for scissor jack stabilizers.

AirBoss Announces Intention to Renew Normal Course Issuer Bid

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Friday, December 2, 2022

NEWMARKET, Ontario, Dec. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AirBoss of America Corp. (the "Company") (TSX:BOS) announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") has accepted its Notice of Intention to renew its normal course issuer bid for its common shares (the "Bid").

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  • NEWMARKET, Ontario, Dec. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AirBoss of America Corp. (the "Company") (TSX:BOS) announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") has accepted its Notice of Intention to renew its normal course issuer bid for its common shares (the "Bid").
  • The Company has not purchased common shares for cancellation to date over the course of the current Bid.
  • Purchases pursuant to the bid will be conducted by a broker engaged by the Company to make purchases under the Bid in accordance with the applicable policies of the TSX.
  • The Company has entered into an "automatic share purchase plan" to facilitate the repurchase of common shares under the Bid through the designated broker.

BAFFIN EXTENDS INDUSTRIAL COLLECTION WITH NEW SAFETY BOOT FOR EXTREME COLD

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

STONEY CREEK, ON, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Baffin is proud to introduce ICE MONSTER (STP), a new safety boot for winter, available now in stores and online.

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  • STONEY CREEK, ON, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Baffin is proud to introduce ICE MONSTER (STP), a new safety boot for winter, available now in stores and online.
  • "We are excited to introduce ICE MONSTER (STP) to our Industrial Collection and specifically to our ever-growing line of industrial boots that can be worn year-round and withstand a cold and unpredictable climate.
  • ICE MONSTER (STP) marries our expertise in technically advanced, cold climate footwear with thenecessary safety features tocreate acomfortable and protected workboot for all elements," says Mark Hubner, Senior Vice President, Commercial at Baffin.
  • ICE MONSTER (STP) is the first boot in Baffin's Industrial Collection to feature the proprietary IceBite Grip for greater slip-resistance on ice than conventional rubber.