(FORT WORTH, TEXAS) – Smithers, a leading provider of testing, consulting, events and certifications, is hosting the Carbon Black World (CBW) conference in Fort Worth, Texas May 12-13, 2025.

This is the only conference dedicated exclusively to Carbon Black. The event rotates between the Asia Pacific, European and US regions which offers attendees the chance to visit a new continent and be exposed to international market insights.

CBW 2025 will cover five key session themes: Market Overview, Sustainability and Supply Chain Outlook, Recovered Carbon Black and Novel Carbons, Feedstock Challenges and Futures, and Technology. Each of these sessions will contain several presentations in various formats such as individual speakers, panel discussions and Q&A time.

The keynote address, Sustainability as the Catalyst for a Re-Energized Carbon Black Industry, will be presented by William Niaura, Executive Director, Sustainable Innovation and Circular Economy, Bridgestone Americas Technology Center.

There will also be over 5 hours of built-in time to network with Niaura and the other 200+ experts attending from Goodyear, Cabot, Doright, Tokai Carbon, Greif-Velox, Bridgestone, Zircoa and more!

For more information, or to register for the event, visit: https://www.carbonblackworld.com/carbon-black-world.