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Tyromer Inc., a company established by the University of Waterloo to commercialize a better way to recycle scrap tire rubber and to manage scrap tires, has announced the opening of its facility, Tyromer Waterloo, in Kitchener, Ontario. The Tyromer technology invented by Professor Costas Tzoganakis of the Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, turns … Read more

MARS, Pa.—Mars Mineral Corp. said it now offers customers the equipment to transform scrap tires into carbon black feedstock powder through pyrolysis. The company said recovered carbon black is useful as a tinting agent, strength additive, or UV protectant, and it can be used an economical pigment for aerospace, appliance, automotive, electronics, furniture, industrial, marine, … Read more

The Passaic County Office of Solid Waste and Recycling Programs continues to offer residents the opportunity to recycle their unwanted tires safely and easily. This free program now enables residents to bring up to eight tires per event (double the amount accepted previously), with or without rims, for recycling. The next collection event will be … Read more

The Benton County Solid Waste District Board voted Friday to end a contract for handling waste tires and take control of the operation locally. The board voted to end a contract with the West River Solid Waste District as of Dec. 31, and to have Benton County-owned equipment and vehicles used in the operation returned. … Read more