Hutchinson, Elevance stamp rubber deal

In Illinois, Elevance and Paris-based Hutchinson Worldwide will be collaborating to validate the use of Elevance’s renewable products as processing aids in Hutchinson’s rubber compounds.

Elevance will be using their metathesis technology and materials.  Andy Shafer, vice president for Elevance stated, “Our collaboration with Hutchinson has been focused on this need, and work to-date has demonstrated early technical success.”