Nelson Mandela University scientist Dr Jabulani Mnyango has found an eco-friendly method to recover high-quality rubber from end-of-life tyres using wild garlic.
Rubber Division s May educational schedule set
Rubber Division s May educational schedule set
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AKRON The ACS Rubber Division is continuing to expand its online learning and featured course opportunities, releasing a schedule for May.
Featured courses include:
Respiratory Protection, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. ET, May 6
This course is ideal for anyone working in the rubber industry whose job requires protection of their respiratory system. The program will focus on information for immediate practical implementation on the shop floor where the environment may pose hazards to your respiratory system.
Topics to be covered include:
How to determine what style of respirator is needed;
Rubber Division seeks abstracts for 200th Technical Meeting
Rubber Division seeks abstracts for 200th Technical Meeting
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AKRON The ACS Rubber Division is accepting submissions for participation in the 200th Technical Meeting and Annual Student Colloquium, both scheduled for Oct. 5-7 in Pittsburgh.
Abstracts are due May 3 and can be submitted at rubberiec.org. If accepted, the final technical papers for presentation must be turned in by Sept. 3.
During the event, the 200th Technical Meeting, the Rubber Division will offer a special Frontiers symposia that focuses on key areas playing key roles in the past, present and future of rubber science. Topics of interest for this program include: