Core Insights - The 23rd China International Rubber Technology Exhibition opened in Shanghai on September 17, showcasing over 60,000 square meters of exhibition space with participation from more than 800 exhibitors from over 40 countries and regions [1] - The exhibition spans three days and covers various sectors including rubber machinery, rubber chemicals, raw materials, tires, non-tire rubber products, and rubber recycling [1] - Notable exhibitors include leading global companies such as VMI from the Netherlands, H-F from Germany, and representatives from major Chinese and international firms like Sinopec, SIBUR from Russia, and Shandong Huatai [1][4] Industry Highlights - The exhibition features dedicated areas for inorganic salt industrial functional materials and tire recycling, expanding its coverage compared to the previous year to enhance interaction across the entire industry chain [4] - A comprehensive event called "RubberTalk" is introduced, which includes a rubber technology summit forum, information release sessions, a forum on elastomer technology and engineering, and talent exchange meetings, facilitating collaboration among domestic and international brands and academic research teams [4]