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The Mack Group, LLC completes rubber flooring removal project

The MACK Group, LLC completed a rubber flooring removal project at a leading Newspaper located in Northern New Jersey. The project consisted of the removal of approximately 30,000 square feet of rubber floor mat adhered to concrete.The MACK Group, LLC was brought in because of the extreme difficulty in removing the rubber floor by previous attempts at hand removal methods. The MACK Group, LLC ...

Oct. 20, 2008

By MACK Group, LLC

All about tire recycling

Modern civilization cannot live without rubber goods, and only waste rubber, in particular tires, we seem to be iniquity. Meanwhile, they can also be very useful to humanity as a source of energy. The tire laid in a landfill (often bypassing environmental laws), is decomposed in a natural way more than 100 years. Contact of the tire with water (rainfall) leads to leaching of toxic organic ...

Oct. 15, 2015

By IPEC

Maris Devulcanisation

Italian equipment manufacturer presents an efficient devulcanization process for tyre rubber. Maris Presents its Devulcanisation Technology Since it was founded in 1962, Maris, an Italian manufacturer of co-rotating twin-screw extruders, has claimed one of the leading positions in the research of new state-of-the-art applications for its products. With the aim of providing its customers with ...

Mar. 1, 2021

By Tyre & Rubber Recycling

Murfitts Rubber Ind. Press Release

Columbus McKinnon Corporation, Sarasota Operations is proud to announce the sale of a tire shredding system to Murfitts Rubber Industries Ltd. of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. The two-machine system is one of the first of its kind to be delivered in England. The system consists of CM's new Primary Tire Shredder that was specifically designed for the European market. It is capable of ...

Aug. 18, 2005

By CM Tire Recycling - a Columbus McKinnon Brand

Pallmann presents Karakal for recycling rubber waste back into fine powders

A new grinding system from Pallmann enables energy-efficient recycling of vulcanized rubber waste back into fine powder for direct reuse in rubber processing. Pallmann, one of the world's largest developers, producers and providers of innovative size reduction technology, is unveiling the new machine, called Karakal, on its stand at K2013. A key feature of the Karakal is its ability to ...

Oct. 16, 2013

By PALLMANN Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG

ASTM D5605 - 94(2011) Standard Practice for Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR)—Establishing Raw Mooney Viscosity Target Values

Mooney viscosity is used extensively in the rubber industry as a measurement of the general quality of raw or compounded uncured rubber. This special viscosity has been related to average molecular weight and to handling and processing characteristics in various rubber operations such as mixing, extruding, molding, and so forth. This practice addresses the raw Mooney ...

Feb. 2, 2012

By ASTM International

DASH Multi-Corp Selects Granutech-Saturn Systems For New Tire Recycling Facility

St. Louis, MO — DASH Multi-Corp, a leading manufacturer of custom formulated plastics, chemicals, coated fabrics and recycled rubber products, has selected Granutech-Saturn Systems to provide equipment and support for its new $13+ million crumb rubber facility in Portland, Oregon. Marvin S. Wool, Chairman of DASH Multi-Corp, said that, although DASH’s two subsidiaries, RB Rubber Products, Inc. ...

Oct. 10, 2007

By Granutech-Saturn Systems

MicroForce++ installation of PureBlue on its way to France

Waterexpert PureBlue from Kapellebrug was asked by a large chemical concern to develop a wastewater treatment installation. Very soon, the second MicroForce++ installation will be on transport to France. The MicroForce++ installation is on its way to MLPC International Arkema. This chemical concern is situated near Bordeaux in France. They are active in the rubber processing industry, dealing ...

Nov. 28, 2017

By PureBlue

Tyres to Graphene into Concrete

Researchers have optimised a process to turn rubber tyre waste into turbo-stratic graphene, which can be added to concrete to curb carbon emissions, according to a study published in the journal Carbon. Old Tyres Being Turned into Graphene Though recycled tyre waste is already a component of Portland cement as a residue of using tyres for fuel, graphene strengthens concrete “at the ...

Mar. 30, 2021

By Tyre & Rubber Recycling

Columbus McKinnon announces the sale and installation of one its tire recycling systems

Columbus McKinnon Corporation, Sarasota, Florida announces the sale and installation of one its tire recycling systems. The system was sold to B.A.S. Recycling, Inc. in Moreno Valley, California. This multi-stage system is capable of processing passenger car, truck tires and super single truck tires at production rates of 12,000+ lbs. per hour. The system is another of many systems provided by ...

Sep. 1, 2009

By CM Tire Recycling - a Columbus McKinnon Brand

Eriez Magnetics - PR1026 new polish representitive generates sales for Eriez

Despite the tough economic climate, Eriez Magnetics Europe Ltd continues to grow and is looking to appoint new representatives across Europe. Recently, in Poland, Luxor – Maszyny do Odpadów was successfully appointed as the new Eriez representative. As a growing dynamic economy, Poland had been identified as offering excellent business opportunities, especially in industrial sectors ...

Oct. 27, 2010

By Eriez Magnetics Europe Ltd

ASTM D1817 - 05(2011) Standard Test Method for Rubber Chemicals—Density

The density of a rubber chemical is used for calculating the rubber compound volume, which is used to determine the cost of a rubber product. The density may also be used as a raw material control tool. 1. Scope 1.1 This test method covers the determination of the density of solid chemicals used as rubber additives during processing and manufacture. It is intended for determining ...

Feb. 2, 2012

By ASTM International

Columbus McKinnon Sells Tire Shredder to Spanish Company

DYMAC, a representative of Columbus McKinnon’s Tire Shredder Division, with offices in Manresa, Spain has recently sold a CM Liberator, Model 2R to DAPAR Reciclajes located in Cordoba, Spain. DAPAR needed a machine that would separate the wire from the tire shreds and produce a clean rubber product for further processing as well as clean wire for resale. Pepe Santamaria, salesperson for ...

Sep. 19, 2005

By CM Tire Recycling - a Columbus McKinnon Brand

FACT: Recycled Rubber Surfacing Lowers Risk of Serious Injuries for Horses and Other Livestock

The equine performance industry reports noticeable improvement in movement, flexibility and hoof quality, and a reduction in fluid retention, when horses walk, trot and gallop on recycled rubber equine pavers. From the paddock area, to the wash stalls, to the barn corridors and beyond, environmentally-friendly rubber pavers and mats play a vital part in protecting horses and livestock across the ...

May 5, 2011

By Liberty Tire Recycling

Aerox Sponsor of Innovative Tire Development Forum 2015

Aerox B.V. is business development partner of the Innovative Tire Development Form 2015. The reason for this event: The tire industry is a mature industry that has not changed for 110 years. We are starting to see dramatic changes in production methods regarding new materials available and new technologies becoming more present. Hands-free production and components preparation are already in ...

May 19, 2015

By Aerox B.V.

PVC-free PET flakes

Clean PET flakes are a valuable raw material that may be used without difficult for high-grade quality products. But even very low amounts of PVC can contaminate the material and thereby prevent the use of the flakes for high-grade applications – such as for new PET bottles. It is difficult to separate PVC from PET. Floating-sinking separation of PET flakes in conventional separation ...

Dec. 5, 2006

By hamos GmbH

PVC-free PET flakes

Clean PET flakes are a valuable raw material that may be used without difficult for high-grade quality products. But even very low amounts of PVC can contaminate the material and thereby prevent the use of the flakes for high-grade applications – such as for new PET bottles. It is difficult to separate PVC from PET. Floating-sinking separation of PET flakes in conventional separation ...

May 7, 2007

By hamos GmbH

The Most Effective Technique For Finding A Tyre Pyrolysis Plant Available For Purchase

When you have not obtained a pyrolysis plant for your personal business, you may want to purchase one. This really is in case you have a huge number of tyres that you could process. Rubber is a good material to make use of using these machines. They can convert this into burnable fuel. The entire process of using this really is a very simplistic. The rubber tyres are chipped up into smaller ...

Mar. 11, 2019

By BESTON (Henan) Machinery Co., Ltd | BESTON Pyrolysis Machinery

Rubber is generally considered to be a general term for all polymeric elastomers

Rubber is generally considered to be a general term for all polymeric elastomers. ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials Testing) defines rubber as a material that, Rubber tracks series under large deformations, recovers its deformation quickly and forcefully and can be modified (vulcanized). The modified rubber is substantially insoluble (but swellable) in a solvent such as boiling ...

Aug. 23, 2019

By Linhai City Haishida Machinery Co.,Ltd.

Mechatronics engineer or precision optician?

School successfully completed - but then what? What apprenticeships are there and what does a good application look like? On the training day last Saturday, apprentices and trainers from the Schunk Group gave insights into the wide range of training occupations offered by the international technology group at the Heuchelheim and Wettenberg sites. For the first time, trainees from the optical ...

Dec. 30, 2020

By Schunk Group