When it comes to tire manufacturing, it pays to keep things rolling—especially during the critical curing process. Unexpected machine failure during this step not only creates unwanted scrap, but it ...

The reactive tire bladder release agent market is projected to grow steadily as manufacturers prioritize production ...

Theophilus Karnaghan Seiberling, 100, a member of a pioneer tire-making family who had a second career as an inventor, died Thursday in Akron, Ohio. At age 82, Seiberling created a tire-curing process ...

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 ...

While true perfection may only be possible in unearthly realms, Goodyear's IMPACT (short for Integrated Manufacturing, Precision Assembly, Cellular Technology) produces "a perfect tire," according to ...

FINDLAY, Ohio (Sept. 6, 2006) —Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has named Wayne C. Pneuman manager of curing, bladders and the global materials sourcing group. Mr. Pneuman is responsible for the technical ...

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 ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium — Bridgestone Corp. is adding a mold-cure option, dubbed "Bandag Hotread," to the portfolio of retreading processes its licensed retread customers in Europe can offer. The ...