What’s New

RDAbbott teamed up with Cancarb and ARLANXEO to explore architectural sealing advancements using Thermax N-990 and Keltan EPDM with new rubber glazing compounding technology to improve cost efficiency, processability, and durability.

Visit RDAbbott in booth 730 at the 2017 International Elastomer Conference October 10 – 12 in Cleveland, Ohio, to discover the latest developments in Liquid Additive Manufacturing (LAM) 3D printing by German RepRap GmbH with Dow SILASTIC™ 3D 3335 Liquid Silicone Rubber, In-Molding Bonding technologies (IMB™) with LORD adhesives, and architectural sealing with Cancarb N-990 thermal carbon black and ARLANXEO Keltan® (EPDM).

Hallstar’s Paraplex^® Approach draws upon decades of performance data to quickly create custom-designed plasticizers that meet the strictest design requirements. To learn more, check out their new video.

Come visit our booth to find out about new rubber products and innovations; meet with technical experts; and get caught up with friends and colleagues.

Sports balls of all varieties whether it be soccer, or hockey, or tennis, owe their resilience and reliability to an unusual polymer, one whose derivatives and spinoffs are everywhere you look, from cars to shoes to rocket fuel. To learn more about rubber, check out this new video sponsored by the Rubber Division, ACS.

Next generation gas drilling techniques continue to evolve allowing the market access to previously unavailable large shale gas reserves.

The organizing committee for LSR 2018, scheduled to take place September 11 – 13 in Anaheim, California is accepting abstracts for technical presentations. The deadline for abstracts is March 1, 2018.

Come join us at the Energy Polymer Group (EPG) Fall Educational Symposium & Technical Meeting September 19 – 21, 2017, at the Tremont House in Galveston, Texas, and learn about the latest in material testing and atypical compounding.

RDAbbott could not be prouder of our three nominees—Jose Gonzalez, Felipe Escamilla, and Jose Elias—who were included in Rubber & Plastics News’ special “Under 40” issue.

We are looking forward to attending and exhibiting at Roembke Mfg. & Design’s exclusive 40th Anniversary Exhibition and Technical Conference September 26 – 27 in Ossian, Indiana.