RAVENNA, Ohio—A close correlation between what happens in laboratory testing and what occurs in the field is a holy grail of sorts for tire and rubber product manufacturers. Rewards include ...

The best results in testing rubber goods come from correlating real-world lab tests with results from FEA and CFD software When it comes to rubber products, designs ...

A major portion—up to 15%—of the gas in a car’s tank is used to overcome the tires’ resistance to the road. So with green tires—or low rolling resistance tires—the fuel economy can increase greatly.

BUCHEN, Germany—Making the perfect rubber compound for a given application, especially those used in harsh environments, requires hours of testing to discover fatigue parameters. And companies like ...