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Silica

In 1992, Michelin discovered how to incorporate this new reinforcing filler into the rubber compound of tires. The discovery paved the way for compounds that provided resistance to wear, low rolling resistance, and good road-holding.

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  • Industry/Domain: Automotive
  • Category: Tires
  • Company: Michelin
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