Speaker Interviews

Discover more about the topics and technologies to be discussed at this year's conference, via a series of exclusive interviews with a selection of our expert speakers


Advanced experimental techniques to study the fracture mechanics of rubber vulcanizates
Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden

Speaker: Eric Euchler, scientist, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden

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Innovations in rubber compound crack growth testing with DMA
Metravib

Speaker: Mathieu Badard, DMA expert, Metravib Acoem Group

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Transformation of the global tire industry
Tire Industry Research

David Shaw, CEO, Tire Industry Research, London, TireIndustryResearch.com

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Tires and the environment
Michelin

Frederic Biesse, senior fellow tire physics and performance modelization, Michelin

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The challenges of ice grip testing for European tire labeling
UTAC

Jukka Antila, technical director, UTAC

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Recyclable and self-healing liquid polyisoprene with reversible boroxine network structure
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd

Dr Lan Jiang, researcher, material planning department, Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd

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New developments in rubber rheology by advanced RPA testing
Continental

Jorge Lacayo-Pineda, head of expert field for materials evaluation, Continental. Co-authored with Thomas Rauschmann, consultant, Rubber Technology and Service; and Oliver Wirth, CEO, Bareiss Prüfgerätebau GmbH

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