Seattle, WA-based Prism Worldwide recently announced the commercial availability of Ancora™ C-1000 Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE). Based on Prism’s patented technology, Ancora™ C-1000 contains 50 percent post-consumer recycled content derived from end-of-life tires, while maintaining the look, feel and processing of a typical petrochemically derived TPE. Ancora TPEs are a new class of TPE compounds utilizing […]

Recently, Olivia Collier and Maslin Mellick, both 2022 master of architecture graduates at Colorado University (CU) Denver took home the Colorado Green Building Guild (CGBG) Student Project of the Year for the work they did in a studio class led by Professor of Architecture Julee Herdt. The class was tasked with creating a “Clean-Tech Manufacturing […]

When the design team for the Clover Ridge Apartments  in Chaska, Minnesota  needed an engineered lightweight fill to reduce the lateral load on the underground basement wall of this massive apartment complex, Braun Intertec recommended TDA (tire derived aggregate) engineered fill.   Backfill along the east wall of the west wing and south wall of […]

Durable Corporation Celebrating 100 Years Long before tire recycling was  a recognized industry, the Durable Corporation was recycling tires into useful products. Founded in 1923, by P.J. Swanson and Chas T. Lyons as the Tire Mat and Bi-Products Company the new business started out recycling tires and manufacturing marine tugboat bumpers and tire-link mats, securing […]

Online searchable database includes tire recycling companies To celebrate Earth Day by finding real-time solutions for recycled materials and items, the Pennsylvania Recycling Markets Center (RMC) in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has launched a new online searchable database of Pennsylvania recycled materials markets outlets, including scrap tire processing companies, equipment […]

Liberty Tire Recycling’s Earth Day initiative is  giving away five million pounds of recycled rubber mulch to charitable organizations within the next twelve months. This effort is part of Liberty Tire Recycling’s ongoing commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. Working with its retail partners, Liberty will donate rubber mulch across the United States […]

Mars Mineral, a global provider of pelletizing technology equipment, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with South Korean-based LD Carbon to develop and install Mars’ pin mixer technology at  LD Carbon’s newest pyrolysis and recovered carbon black (rCB) facility, which will be the largest of its kind in Asia. LD Carbon is a […]

In April 2021, ASAP Event Services, an advertising company based in the United States, approached RubberForm to discuss the possibility of reselling their sign bases and posts. ASAP Event Services was primarily interested in RubberForm’s products for curbside pickup, specifically for BoJangles restaurant franchises, RubberForm President & CEO said. Brittany Ulrich, the owner of ASAP […]