Most useful rubber articles, such as tires and mechanical goods, cannot be made without vulcanization. Unvulcanized rubber is generally not very strong, does not maintain its shape after a large ...

Compounding virgin rubber involves melting the rubber into pliable sheets and then incorporating ingredients, such as peroxides, petroleum oils, and wax, into the virgin rubbers or polymers. Peroxides ...

MAPLEWOOD, Mo. — A St. Louis-themed clothing brand has opened its first brick-and-mortar store. 151STL, a St. Louis-based brand known for its “city-inspired” and handcrafted clothing ...

Unlike hiking or snow boots that have been treated with a durable water-repellent finish, rain boots are made from fully waterproof materials like plastic or vulcanized rubber. They tend to lack ...

This story appears in the December 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. At the time of Jack the Ripper, a hard time for London, there lived in that city a mild-mannered stenographer named ...

The favored Wellington-style brand of boots, for celebs and royals alike, are made from natural vulcanized rubber and look just as good trudging through a British bog as they do on the city ...

The gold standard for waterproof shoes and clothing is Gore-Tex ... the less waterproof it is,” he advises. A vulcanized-rubber outsole will give an additional rain-boot-like effect.

Perhaps no shirt out there captures what it's like to be Browns fan with the emotional ups and downs more than one offered by Akron's Rubber City Clothing at 71 Westgate Circle. The shirt depicts ...

What are the best city building games? There’s nothing more relaxing than sitting down for an afternoon of city building games. We’ve lost countless hours lining up buildings just how we like ...

Stacia Anderson, cofounder of RuffCity Dog Walking in New York City, agrees ... water-resistant soles made from Vibram vulcanized rubber, these dog shoes provide powerful traction on slippery ...

Both the mule and Chelsea boot boast seam-sealed waterproof construction, combining semi-gloss full grain leather with a vulcanized rubber shell. The molded foam midsole ensures an ergonomic and ...