"Oh it’s easy to go to the rubber and hard to return, / Men leave their corpses, women depart as ghosts." Visitors to a colonial plantation might have heard this sorrowful song drifting above the soft ...

Specialized Center of Rubber and Polymer Materials in Agriculture and Industry (RPM), Department of Materials Science, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, Thailand ...

Whatever the reason, suppliers, manufacturers and distributors are closing plants, consolidating operations and reducing their work forces across the rubber industry. Since the beginning of the year, ...