2015年,即将迎来历史难忘的中国橡胶工业创建100周年华诞,又是《橡塑技术与装备》创刊40周年。在百年一遇、四十而不惑,橡胶工业正在进入全面深化改革和驱动创新机制的时刻,我们缅怀过去、纪念这一重大日子的到来,更加具有特别的意义。一百年前的1915年,在广东羊城,珠江北岸的一条街巷内,诞生了我国最早一家橡胶厂——广东兄弟创制树胶公司,简称“中国第一家”。1919年在上海建起中华橡皮厂,1928年开始出现大中华橡胶厂兴业股份公司等一批近代化的橡胶企业。从此,我国橡胶工业如星火燎原之 In 2015, the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese rubber industry will be ushered in and the 40th anniversary of the founding of “Rubber & Plastic Technology and Equipment” will soon be celebrated. In the once-in-a-century and fortieth century, the rubber industry is entering a time of deepening reform and driving innovative mechanisms in an all-round way. We cherish the memory of the past and remember the arrival of this important day, which is even more significant. One hundred years ago, in 1915, a rubber plant in China was born in a street of Guangzhou’s Yangcheng and the north bank of Zhujiang River - Guangdong Brother’s Gum Company, or “China’s First” for short. In 1919 in Shanghai to build a Chinese rubber factory, 1928 began to appear in the Greater China Rubber Factory Industrial Co., Ltd. and a number of modern rubber companies. Since then, China’s rubber industry such as sparks a prairie fire