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Tilbury Douglas is a British construction business with its head office in London. The company was originally founded in 1884 as the London and Tilbury Lighterage Company Limited, and retained the Tilbury name until 2001. From 1991 it was known as Tilbury Douglas following a merger with RM Douglas, but in 2001 rebranded as Interserve plc.
Rubber Technology is the subject dealing with the transformation of rubbers or elastomers into useful products, such as automobile tires, rubber mats and, exercise rubber stretching bands. The materials includes latex , natural rubber , synthetic rubber and other polymeric materials, such as thermoplastic elastomers .
UTEX Industries was founded in 1940 as Universal Packing and Gasket. [1] It is based in Houston, Texas. [2]In 1964, the company created "the first nonadjustable plunger packing material designed to address reciprocating pump-sealing problems".
Styrene-butadiene or styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) describe families of synthetic rubbers derived from styrene and butadiene (the version developed by Goodyear is called Neolite [1]). These materials have good abrasion resistance and good aging stability when protected by additives.
Thiokol was an American corporation concerned initially with rubber and related chemicals, and later with rocket and missile propulsion systems. Its name is a portmanteau of the Greek words for sulfur (Greek: θεῖον, romanized: theion) and glue (Greek: κόλλα, romanized: kolla), an allusion to the company's initial product, Thiokol polymer.
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Due to the importance of rubber products for both modern life and modern warfare, the loss of such an important resource at this phase in the war was a crisis. [2] A factory was established in Sarnia, Ontario, using German patents on the Buna-S [3] technology from an American licensee (IG Farben and Standard Oil of New Jersey jointly held the ...
In 1957, Malaya achieved independence from British Rule and the name was changed to the Natural Rubber Producers' Research Association.By the start of the 1970s, its research priorities included new methods of vulcanisation, injection moulding of rubber and developing anti-oxidants to protect against the deterioration of rubber.