Rubber mixing forum slated for Cincinnati in June

ERJ staff report (BC)

Lebanon, Tennessee – TechnoBiz USA Inc. is organising a Custom Rubber Mixing Forum, to be held for the first time from 23-25 June 2014 at the Millennium Hotel in Cincinnati, Ohio. Two short training seminars will accompany a two-day conference. Subjects to be addressed will include:

· Overview of rubber testing in a changing global economy

· Intelligent ram control in an internal mixer

· Designing a rubber mixing room – optimising equipment efficiency and cost saving

· Compound design for optimum productivity

· Improved performance in high natural rubber/silica compounds

· The effect of binder system on dispersion quality

· How can we assure identity of polymers with rheological measurements to support the mixing process

· Predictive data analysis in the organisation of recipe data for rubber compound development

· Driving cost reduction with micronised rubber compounds

· Effect of silane loading in silica-filled tread compound

· Eliminating defective batches by understanding solubility and dispersion

· A comparative analysis of ground coal fillers in fluoroelastomers

· Why custom mixers should take a second look at NDBR and SSBR

· Establishing continuous improvement as a manufacturing culture with practical applications

· Fine mesh straining technology for rubber compounds

· Raw materials – cost versus challenges

· Internal mixers – mixing parameters and increasing efficiency

· Cost reduction in rubber compounding

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Further details from Technobiz