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Smithers is excited to announce that the Carbon Black World will take place on April 22-23, 2026, in Shanghai, China. The event will bring together global leaders, manufacturers, and innovators from the carbon black industry for two days of valuable insights, cutting-edge technologies, and market trends. This premier gathering will offer attendees a unique opportunity to explore the latest advancements and sustainable solutions in the industry. The agenda will feature expert-led case studies, keynote speeches, panel discussions, and interactive sessions designed to foster deep exchange of knowledge. In addition, attendees will enjoy high-level networking opportunities through scheduled meetings, coffee breaks, and receptions, ensuring a dynamic environment for collaboration and business development.

Fornnax has unveiled one of the world's largest New Product Development center and demo plant, spanning over 12 acres, to advance global recycling technology. This new facility marks a significant step toward Fornnax's long-term vision of becoming a global leader in recycling solutions by 2030. The demo plant will serve as a hub for new product development, specifically designed to meet evolving application demands. Fornnax plans to use the facility to upgrade its existing line of shredders and granulators by increasing their capacity, improving energy efficiency, and reducing downtime. These enhancements will not only increase equipment availability, allowing for 18 to 20 hours of operation per day, but also validate the equipment for up to 3,000–15,000 hours under real-world conditions.

Perpetuus Advanced Materials has announced the development of a graphene-based masterbatch designed to replace 6PPD in tire and rubber formulations. According to the company, the new material eliminates the formation of 6PPD-quinone (6PPD-Q), a toxic by-product linked to ecological impacts, particularly in salmon-bearing waterways in the Pacific Northwest.

JK Tyre & Industries has inaugurated India’s first precision tyre buffing and grinding machine designed for Wet Grip on Worn Tyres (WGWT) testing. The equipment, installed at NATRAX in Pithampur, is intended to strengthen the country’s capacity to evaluate the safety performance of worn tyres in line with international standards.

Fornnax, a pioneering force in tyre recycling machinery, has been awarded the Excellence in Top Domestic Sales Award 2024-25 by the All India Rubber Industries Association (AIRIA). The recognition, under the Rubber Machineries and Equipment category, celebrates Fornnax’s remarkable sales performance, industry leadership, and dedication to sustainable innovation.

Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, and InnoVent Renewables, a leader in sustainable tire recycling, announced the signing of a master cooperation agreement (MCA) to jointly license and deploy InnoVent’s proprietary continuous tire pyrolysis technology worldwide.

CM Shredders, a leading manufacturer of advanced tire recycling systems, proudly announces the successful commissioning of a high-capacity Tire-Derived Aggregate (TDA) shredding system for EVIROPOL in Tahiti, the crown jewel of French Polynesia. This milestone marks a significant environmental achievement for the island nation—transforming end-of-life tires from a critical waste problem into valuable resources for sustainable development.

Fornnax Technology Pvt Ltd, a leading recycling equipment manufacturing company, has announced the launch of its latest breakthrough – the R-MAX3300, the biggest secondary shredder in its class. The unveiling took place on 14th October, 2025 at IFAT India 2025 in Mumbai, India, one of the most prestigious events for environmental technologies, waste management, and sustainable resource innovation.

The Latin American Rubber Technology Society (SLTC) has announced the 4th Latin American Tire Recycling Conference, to be held from November 12–14, 2025, at the Ágora Bogotá Convention Center. The event will bring together professionals, companies, and institutions involved in tire recycling, the circular economy, and sustainable technologies.