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Bafang, Dayco in link-up to advance e-bike belt systems

Added: 7 Jan 2025

New system offers “more stable, environmentally friendly and efficient drive, with low maintenance …

Pirelli outlines “value generating” programmes

US urges Mexico to review allegations of labour rights violation at Pirelli plant

Added: 7 Jan 2025

Italian tire maker claimed to have denied workers their 'rubber industry sector-wide rights'

Wanli completes PCR tire expansion, launches new project

Added: 6 Jan 2025

Chinese tire maker has grown annual production capacity to 30 million units with a further increase…

Michelin buying Indonesian tire maker

Michelin to fully acquire Indonesian tire maker Multistrada

Added: 6 Jan 2025

Shares deal will enable complete integration into Michelin operations as ‘private company’

Report: James Walker to unveil new O&G elastomer family

PFAS to ‘stay high’ on seals makers’ agenda in 2025

Added: 5 Jan 2025

ESA leader encouraged by increased recognition of importance of sealing products

ANRPC tracks impact of 'global uncertainties' on rubber prices

Added: 3 Jan 2025

Expects recovery after reversal in November due to EUDR delay, US tariffs, crude oil trends...

Mitsubishi advances “world’s first” bio-polycarbonatediol

Mitsui Chemicals ‘mitigating’ downturn in demand for solar-cell elastomers

Added: 3 Jan 2025

Cost pressures have prompted switch-back to EVA encapsulants in “stagnating” Chinese market

Klinger now 'ramping up' US rubber-coated-metal plant

Added: 3 Jan 2025

Ohio unit for the production of rubber-coated metal products was officially opened in mid-2024

Sumitomo Chemical divests shares in Chinese polymer elastomer business

Added: 3 Jan 2025

Business restructuring part of short-term “intensive performance improvement measures”

Trelleborg tackles noise and vibration on the Mississippi

Added: 3 Jan 2025

Powerful vessels commonly tow over a dozen barges transporting bulk commodities along the 2,350-mil…

Halcyon Agri in €28m deal to acquire RCMA’s polymer business

Natural rubber futures end 2024 on a flat note

Added: 2 Jan 2025

Pricing gains on Osaka, INE, SICOM exchanges amid sharp decline in trading volumes 

ETRMA sets out position on EU ‘digital product passport’

Added: 2 Jan 2025

Scheme will track sustainability performance, recyclability, and environmental impact throughout ti…

KraussMaffei Berstorff relocating HQ in Hanover

KraussMaffei expects to gain from Sinochem equity move

Added: 2 Jan 2025

German machinery maker says €478m transaction will improve its capital structure and increase inves…

Toyota to recall 120,000 Camrys in Europe, over 360,000 cars globally

Toyo launches group restructure, rejigs executive team

Added: 2 Jan 2025

Improved coordination among departments to enhance automotive parts business capabilities…

WDK wants next German government to reverse ‘deindustrialisation’

Added: 24 Dec 2024

Rubber industry leader sets out range of actions needed for "Germany to make a comeback..."

Federal-Mogul reports flat quarterly results

Prinx Chengshan recalling 500k snow tires

Added: 24 Dec 2024

Tires “fail to comply” with requirements of federal safety standards and do not provide sufficient …

Schwalbe progresses 'fair rubber' agroforestry project

Added: 23 Dec 2024

Bicycle tire maker notes benefits of scheme for growing rubber trees with other crops in Indonesia

Tire rubber sales contribute to Asahi gains

Tesla recalling 700k vehicles over TPMS failure

Added: 23 Dec 2024

NHTSA: Tire pressure monitoring system failing to warn drivers of safety-risk situations…

DATL taps Rockwell technology to enhance maintenance operations

Added: 23 Dec 2024

Dunlop Aircraft Tyres transitions from reactive to predictive maintenance using software supplied b…

Doublestar continues net loss in Q1

ERJ Trends 2024: Tire industry investment moving in new directions

Added: 23 Dec 2024

Investment in new capacity and plant upgrades reaches new levels, but low-cost imports continue to …