When you chew gum, you’re essentially gnawing on plastic.

That's because a lot of the waste found floating in oceans that is labeled as microplastics is, in fact, tiny pieces of vehicle tires that slough off during everyday use, called tire and road wear ...

According to a report by MNI, there are 13,675 businesses in the rubber and plastics industry in the United States, and their yearly sales total $553 billion. In 2023, employment increased from ...

Scandinavian Enviro Systems (Enviro) reports that its recovered carbon black has been used by Swedish rubber and plastic manufacturer AnVa to develop climarub, one of the world's first completely ...

The "Asia Pacific Plastics & Rubber Directory 2025" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Asia Pacific Plastics and Rubber Directory is a unique directory that will keep your ...

With the idea in hand, the team had to test their concept. They began with a form of plastic, polybutadiene rubber, which is the most widely used synthetic rubber in the world and most commonly ...