RAVENNA, Italy—While demand for rubber cable compounds is growing or at least stable in most world regions, the sector is being held back by a lack of technical input from cable manufacturers, said ...

Remarkably, prior to 2006 in the U.S., a fire alarm cable—considered a signal cable—did not have to be fire rated. Ceramifiable silicone can remedy this, since it burns quickly and transforms into ...

Trends, opportunities, and forecast in Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) synthetic rubber compound market to 2025 by end use industry (industrial processes, building and construction ...

Applications extend from valves, bushings, gears, hoses, tubing catheters, wire and cable insulation to pump linings, electrical connectors, seals, weather stripping, vehicle tires, escalator ...

Consequently, Water Tree-Retardant Crosslinked Polyethylene (WTR XLPE or TR-XLPE) and Discharge-Free Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR) insulation compounds were commercialized in the early 1980s and, at ...

Major players in the wire and cable compound market are DuPont de Nemours Inc. , Solvay S. A. , Evonik Industries AG, Borouge, Avient Corporation, Eastman Chemical Company, Exxon Mobil Corporation ...

Insulation for the first core weighed 261 pounds, but the second was protected by four layers of gutta-percha, as well as a substance called Chatterton's compound that was applied between the layers.