Colorado recycled rubber products manufacturer Pretred is introducing the Paceline Barrier, its newest sustainable infrastructure product built to protect bike lanes and the people who use them. The cycle lane separator is engineered for safety, built for durability and designed with sustainability at its core, the company said. Made from over 95 percent recycled materials, […]

The USTMA-sponsored webinar, Building Better Infrastructure: How Tire-Derived Aggregate Transforms Waste into Civil Engineering Solutions, offered several key takeaways Tire-derived aggregate (TDA) is not theoretical. It’s a cost-effective, proven, and sustainable material transforming end-of-life tires (ELTs) into high-performing solutions for civil infrastructure. It delivers decades of field-proven performance with unique value for infrastructure, the environment, […]

Infrastructure investment firm, I Squared Capital, headquartered in Miami, Florida, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Pittsburgh, PA- based Liberty Tire Recycling from its current owner Energy Capital Partners (ECP), an investment firm in the energy transition infrastructure sector. With a decades-long reputation in the sustainable and environmental infrastructure sector, ECP has owned Liberty […]

For older adults, something as minor as a floor transition or raised threshold can quickly become a serious fall risk During a visit to my parents’ home, I witnessed a moment I’ll never forget. My father, who loved tending his backyard garden, stepped through the sliding door—a threshold just ¾” high—and tripped. I rushed over […]

The new series is designed to equip state and industry leaders with proven strategies to unlock the full value of end-of-life tire markets The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA), in collaboration with the Tire Recycling Foundation, is  launching a webinar series designed to accelerate the growth of scalable, profitable end-use markets for end-of-life tires (ELT). […]

This November, Alberta, Canada-based Eco-Flex® will be celebrating 33 years of turning recycled tires into innovative, high-quality rubber products. What started with the Cozy Cow Mattress, an antibacterial, anti-fungal mat made from recycled tires, has grown into an international, environmentally-conscious company providing durable solutions for commercial, industrial, residential, and agricultural applications. Today Eco-Flex® with up […]

New Terre Haute buildout and European project advance global supply network for BolderBlack® and BolderOil™ As global demand soars for proven circular raw materials, Bolder Industries, circular solutions provider for the rubber, plastics, and petrochemical industries, announced it is expanding both its U.S. and European operations at the 2025 Global Polymer Summit in Cleveland last […]

Every day, nearly 20,000 vehicles drive on Ellsworth Road in Washtenaw County, Michigan. Now the high-volume road is part of a research project evaluating the performance of rubber asphalt made from scrap tires. The project resurfaced a four-lane, one-mile corridor of the heavily-traveled county road making it an ideal testbed to compare rubber-modified asphalt with […]