1 Copyright 2017 Trinseo 6 e Journee technologique de la plasturgie – 3 mai 2018 / sdh Innovative SSBR and BR that Adress the Tire Industry Challenges Swiss Plastics Cluster 6 e Journee technologique de la plasturgie – 3 mai 2018 Dr. Sandra Hofmann Director Technology & Innovation Synthetic Rubber
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1Copyright 2017 Trinseo6e Journee technologique de la plasturgie – 3 mai 2018 / sdh
Innovative SSBR and BR that Adress the Tire Industry Challenges
Swiss Plastics Cluster6e Journee technologique de la plasturgie – 3 mai 2018
Dr. Sandra HofmannDirector Technology & Innovation Synthetic Rubber
2Copyright 2017 Trinseo6e Journee technologique de la plasturgie – 3 mai 2018 / sdh
Trinseo – The CompanyTire Technology in briefThe Tire Industry ChallengesTechnology and InnovationLooking Forward
Trinseo. Materials. Powering Ideas.
Outline
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Global Turnover: $ 4.4 BillionGlobal Employees: ~2200Based in 25 countriesTDCC till 2010TSE NYSE since 2014
Performance Materials
Revenue by Geography
Europe/MEA
North America
Asia Pacific
Latin America
Basic Plastics & Feedstock
Trinseo – The Company
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2017
80 years; 1,000,000 T
S-SBR
BUNA first large scale manufacturing of Synthetic Rubber: „Cradle of Synthetic
Rubber“
1937 2000
Start-Up Solution Elastomer
S-SBR – Li-BR
Styron Corporation, carve-out from Dow
20102009
Opening 2nd S-SBR Train
2012
Opening 3rd S-SBR Train
2018
Opening 4th S-SBR Train
2014
Styron becomes Trinseo
April 25th 1936: Foundation stone for the 1st large scale Synthetic Rubber Plant
80+ years Synthetic Rubber
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Trinseo Synthetic Rubber Business
(Fx)-S(S)BR
(Fx)-Nd-BR
E-SBR
Ni-BR
Trinseo Synthetic Rubber Business
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The Mobility revolution: E-Mobility & Autonomous Vehicles
The Tire of the Future– Even more durable than current– Tall and skinny shape– Sensor technology– No speed rating– Riding comfort and NVH– Lower rolling resistance– Labelled for compatibility– Faster development cycle/Speed to market
Source: “Autonomous vehicles and their impact on the tire market”, Tire Technology Expo 2017, Dean Tener, Smithers Rapra
The Tire Industry Challenges
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A Tire: A Complex SystemConflicting demands– Trade-off solutions– Optimization– Complexity on the rise
Technology & Innovation Challenges
RollingResistance
High molecularweight
Low styrene/low vinylFunctionalization
Processability
Wet GripHigh Styrene
High vinylFunctionalization
Noise, ComfortLow Tg
Molecular weight
Functionalization
Ice & SnowLow Tg
PlasticizersFunctionalization
Dry Braking, HandlingHigh molecular weight
High styreneFunctionalization
AbrasionLow Tg
High-cis BRFunctionalization
Evenness of wear
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Organic, Polymer & Analytical ChemistryPhysicsMaterials & Formulation ScienceEngineering of Scale; Process researchApplication DevelopmentTechnical Service
Analytical Lab Advanced chemical characterisation
Technology & Innovation Center Schkopau
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Catalytic HCBR Platform: Next Gen Nd-BR
65% 75% 85% 95% 105% 115%
Compound ML
tan d 0°C
Rebound 60°C
DIN Abrasion
Fx-Nd-BR; ML 44
65% 75% 85% 95% 105% 115%
Compound MLElongation at Break
tan d 0°Ctan d 60°C
Rebound 60°CHeat BuildupDIN Abrasion
Fx-Nd-BR; ML 63
60/40 S-SBR/Nd-BR - Full Silica
Processability
Abrasion Resistance
Tailored Solutions: Nd-catalysed HCBR
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Brandnew Pilot Plant with state-of-the-art technology
Separate plant SSBR facility at the Schkopau siteInauguration February 28th 2018Campaigns from few 100 kg to multiton possiblePolymerisation and Finishing in flexible process configurationCommissioning ongoing
Accelerated Prototyping: Pilot Plant
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Leveraging Talent & Resources
Structure property process understanding, e.g. soft matter
Innovative Technology Scouting
Implementing Digitization
External Technology
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A Differentiation ApproachCustomer = PartnerPeople & ToolsFundamental UnderstandingTailored solutionsExternal Technology
Trinseo Technology & Innovation
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Dr. Sandra HofmannDirector Technology & Innovation Synthetic Rubber