Rubber Review

Featured Articles | Issue - 30 | 2026 | January 12-18

• Cover Story : In this issue, the cover story features Milind Laddha, Managing Director of Saga Elastomer Pvt. Ltd., who shares his professional journey and engineering-driven approach to rubber manufacturing. In this insightful interview, he discusses the importance of process discipline, specification validation, and repeatability in building reliable rubber products, while also offering practical perspectives on SME growth, quality systems, and earning long-term customer trust in global markets.

• Business News :  Dr. Volker Nilles takes up position as Chief Executive Officer of Arburg | Victor Zubb named vice president of Safic-Alcan | Metso enhances its customer service in China with a new rubber products factory | The Pirelli Cyber™ Tyre system received four international awards highlighting the innovative scope and safety of this technology. | Synthomer awarded R&D funding by Greater Akron Polymer Innovation Hub | A New Tyre Factory in Cambodia | Kumho Tire Chooses Opole, Poland as the Location for Its European Factory

• Technical Article : This issue features a technical article on tyre vulcanization (curing) - Part 3 by Simon Jacob, Managing Director, TopNotch Tyres and Rubber Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. The article explains curing fundamentals from a heat engineering perspective, linking theory with practical tyre manufacturing challenges.

• IRMRI Spotlight : POLYMERA 2025 Participation

• Business Directory : India, China, Sri Lanka

• Upcoming Events:  TechnoBiz Rubber Week 2026  | Rubber HR Forum 2026  | Tyre Tech Week 2026 | Oil Selas 2026 | Rubber NPD 2026  | TechnoBiz Latex Week 2026 | Indonesia Rubber Expo 2026 | Middle East Rubber & Tyre Expo 2027 | GRTE 2027