China develops new tyre recyling machinery

ERJ staff report (DS)

Beijing -- China is developing new eqiuipment for recycling scrap tyres, with better efficiency and lower energy consumption, according to a report from the China Rubber Industry Association (CRIA).

The new equipment can reduce power by 25 percent while increasing output by 30 percent, said the report.

It refers to a kind of de-vulcanisation process using a high shear process.

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Report on CRIA website Chinese language

Above report auto-translated from Chinese