ERJ: News stories of the week
Most widely-read news reports posted on the European Rubber Journal website over the last seven days
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OMV, Synthos to collaborate on sustainable synthetic rubber
Butadiene project will initially use palm fatty acid distillate and waste cooking oil as raw materi…
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Hankook inks major smart-logistics deal at US tire plant
South Korea’s Hyundai Movex to deliver ‘tire logistics automation’ at Tennessee factory
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Freudenberg creating new industrial sealing group
Freudenberg Flow Technologies to include sealing JV EagleBurgmann and Freudenberg Oil & Gas Technol…
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Pricing 'to buoy' European tire makers in 2024
HSBC: Michelin, Conti and Pirelli on track to see “unprecedented” price/mix increases
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Pirelli efficiency measures delivering significant results
Year-to-date efficiencies of €61m through improvements in product-design, manufacturing, supply-cha…
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Natural rubber excluded from UK deforestation regulation
Commodities covered within the legislation include palm oil, cocoa, beef, leather and soy...
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NR futures continue slide on weak China credit rating
Japan’s OSE futures fell 7.5% week-on-week, as other major markets experienced smaller declines
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Conti 'cooperating with authorities' in hose quality investigations
ContiTech self-reported ‘deviations' from standards in hose production last September
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Sumitomo Rubber recalls tires due to potential ‘sidewall puncture’
Manufactured at Tonawanda, New York, tires possibly damaged by broken component of curing press...
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Will Michelin plant closures have a Silva lining?
New work opportunities promised at repurposed sites amid loss of hundreds of tire manufacturing job…
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