Links

Recycling of Rubbers and Plastics :

Recycler's world
Waste News

Online Literature Survey :

US patent office
IBM patent search
Ohiolink
Rapra Technology Ltd.
Rubber & Plastics News

Rubber Industry Trade Associations :

International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers
International Rubber Study Group
National Association of Hose and Accessories Distributors
Polyurethane Manufacturers Association
Rubber Manufacturers Association


Trade and Technical Associations :

American Chemical Society
American National Standards Institute
American Society for Testing Materials
International Organization for Standardization
International Tire and Rubber Association
Polyurethane Foam Association
Rubber Division, American Chemical Society
Society of Automotive Engineers
Society of the Plastics Industry
Tire Industry Safety Council
Wisconsin Rubber Group


Rubber Product Manufacturers :

Acushnet Rubber Co. Inc.
Aeroquip-Vickers Inc.
Allegience Health Care
Ames Rubber Corp.
Ansell Inc.
Applied Power/Barry Controls
Argus Industries
Armstrong World Industries Inc.
Atlantic Rubber Co.
Bandag Inc.
Belting Industries Co. Inc.
Biltrite Corp.
BRC Rubber Group Inc.
Bridgestone/Firestone Inc.
Bridgestone/Firestone Off-Road Tire Co.
BTR Automotive
Burke Industries Inc.
C.R. Bard Inc.
Carco S.P.A.
Carlisle Companies Inc.
Carter-Wallace Inc.
Chardon Rubber Co.
Chicago Rawhide
Collins & Aikman Corp.
Coltec Industries Inc.
Continental General Tire Inc.
Converse Inc.
Cooley Inc.
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
Dana Corp.
Day International
Delphi Automotive
Dow Automotive
Dunlop Tire Corp.
East Conn Industries Inc.
Firestone Agricultural Tire Co.
Gates Rubber Co.
Goodyear
Goshen Rubber Co. Inc.
Greene Rubber Co. Inc.
Hawthorne Rubber Mfg. Co.
Jefferson Rubber Works
Karman Rubber Co.
Kelly-Springfield Tire Co.
Lavelle Industries Inc.
Molding Solutions
NERAC-The Rubber Co.
Passaic Rubber Co.
Penn Tech Rubber Co.
Pirelli Armstrong Tire Corp.
Robbins L.L.C.
Sealing Devices Inc.
Silicone Solutions
Standard Products Co.
Triangle Rubber Co. Inc.
Uniroyal Tire
VIP Rubber Co. Inc.
West American Rubber Co. Inc.
Yokohama Tire Corp.

Government :

Dept. of Commerce International Trade Administration
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Small Business Administration
White House

Polymer-Related Universities :
 
University of Akron, College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering
Case Western Reserve University, Department of Macromolecular Science
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering
University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Department of Plastics Engineering
University of Missouri, Rolla Chemistry Department
University of Connecticut, The Institute of Materials Science
University of Delaware, Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Delaware, Center for Composite Materials
Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Polymer Materials & Interfaces Laboratory
Ferris State University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Department of Chemistry
University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Polymer Science
University of Texas at Arlington, Center for Advanced Polymer Research
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Center for Continuing Eng. Education

Rubber Industry Suppliers :

Akron Rubber Development Laboratory Inc.

Connell Bros. Co. Ltd.
Cryogenic Systems & Parts Inc.
Farrel Corp.
M.A. Hanna Rubber Compounding
MC Products
McLube Division, McGee Industries Inc.
Midland Consultants
R.T. Vanderbilt Co. Inc.
Releasomers Inc.
REP Corp.
Shell Lubricants
Struktol Corp.
Wabash