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HF in "breakthrough" with electric tire-curing technology
Added: 24 Oct 2024
Machinery major set to offer electric-heating technology in new curing presses as well as in retrof…

Michelin lowers full-year outlook on 4% decline in nine-month sales
Added: 24 Oct 2024
French group reports ‘significant drop in volumes’, reduction of activities in factories
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Trelleborg reports flat quarter with ‘mixed performance’ across segments
Added: 24 Oct 2024
Earnings hit by decline in industrial segment as macroeconomic environment weakened

Bridgestone launches US project to advance bio-butadiene technology
Added: 24 Oct 2024
Secures grant to design, build and operate a pilot plant to advance extraction of butadiene from et…

Tire recycler Pyrum raises €10m with new share issue
Added: 24 Oct 2024
Proceeds to be used for construction of second ELT pyrolysis site in Germany, other JV project

Linglong still mulling locations for third overseas plant
Added: 23 Oct 2024
Chinese tire maker has Mexico, Brazil, Morocco in the frame but “nothing is fixed yet...”
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Top Glove resumes expansion projects as order flow improves
Added: 23 Oct 2024
Group remains “cautiously optimistic” amid volatile business environment affected by geopolitical f…

IRSG urged to reconvene World Rubber Summit 2024
Added: 23 Oct 2024
Common Fund for Commodities highlights importance of event “postponed at the very last minute due t…

VMI links Pirelli supplier award to UNIXX programme
Added: 23 Oct 2024
System enables enhanced process control: lowering weight of tire compounds and waste levels...

Freudenberg NOK moving seals production unit in India to new plant
Added: 23 Oct 2024
Manufacturer relocating automotive seals production from Basma factory to site in the same state
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UK chemicals makers say growth has ‘almost disappeared’
Added: 23 Oct 2024
CIA reports halt to recovery against backdrop of rising costs, sluggish demand and Chinese competit…

Michelin starts expansion project at tire plant in India
Added: 22 Oct 2024
Includes new passenger car tire facility employing Industry 5.0 principles, digitalisation technolo…

Trelleborg to acquire US sealings distributor CRC
Added: 22 Oct 2024
Alabama-based business focuses on US domestic market, recently expanded to Mexico

Linglong Tire expects up to 80% growth in earnings
Added: 22 Oct 2024
Chinese tire group says volumes increased 11% during the first three quarter of 2024

Pirelli recalls 3k tires in US for potential tread separation defect
Added: 22 Oct 2024
Tires manufactured at Pirelli’s production facility in Breuberg, Germany

US authority fines Kumho Tire over fatal injury
Added: 22 Oct 2024
Korean tire maker to pay $271K in penalties as OSHA finds 15 safety violations

RubberMove 2024: Natural rubber industry ‘must tap new opportunities’
Added: 22 Oct 2024
International conference hears innovation and sustainability offer the way forward for NR value-cha…

US raises duties on TBR tire imports from Thailand
Added: 21 Oct 2024
Department of Commerce opts for dumping margins much higher than the previously announced rates
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Top Glove delivers highest volume growth since Covid
Added: 21 Oct 2024
Malaysian gloves maker back in black; ‘positioned for profitability’ as industry recovers
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India initiates antidumping probe into NBR imports
Added: 21 Oct 2024
Investigations include acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber imports from China, EU, Korea and Russia