• 2025 Global Polymer Summit

    Presented by IEC & ITEC September 8 - September 11, 2025 Cleveland, OH Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland The 2025 Global Polymer Summit (GPS) is a dynamic, all-encompassing approach to […]

  • Webinar: Basics of Polymer Testing & Processing

    January 15, 2026; 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. ET Webinar Overview: This webinar is designed to be an introduction to the rubber industry for employees who have very little or […]

  • Webinar: Laboratory Techniques for Rubber Development & Diagnostics

    February 5, 2026; 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET Webinar Overview: This webinar provides a practical examination of laboratory test methods and analytical tools used to guide compound development and resolve production challenges. Participants will learn how to interpret data generated from key instruments and how to apply those insights to improve formulation design, processing […]

  • Course: Processing & Testing of Rubber

    February 12, 2026; 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. ET CEUs: 0.38 (To receive the CEUs, attendees must attend the course live and promptly complete the survey evaluation after the course.) Location: This course is available virtually only and can be taken from the comfort of your home or office – remotely from any tablet, laptop or computer. […]

  • Webinar: Gear Pump Technology in Rubber Application

    February 17, 2026; 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET Webinar Overview: This webinar focuses on the benefit of gear pump extruders for rubber processing and their specific characteristics. A gear pump, due to its volumetric transport characteristics, is predestined for applications such as precise extrusion and high-pressure operations, as well as precise dosing applications. By […]

  • Webinar: The Fatigue Limit of Rubber

    February 19, 2026; 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET Webinar Description: This two-hour webinar will introduce industry professionals to the concept of fatigue threshold in elastomers and how to use this material parameter to develop highly durable rubber products. A technical background is recommended. This webinar will cover: General fatigue crack growth behavior of elastomers […]

  • Webinar: Green Tire Chemistry – Optimizing the Tire Magic Triangle through Tread Chemistry

    February 24, 2026; 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET Webinar Overview: Dating back nearly 40 years, the demand to improve fuel efficiency while maintaining tire traction and reducing treadwear continues to be a trend for tire manufacturers. This has become even more critical as electric vehicles have rapidly entered the market. New, performance-enhancing materials have […]