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NISSO develops new polybutadienes for rubber formulations
Added: 17 Sep 2019
Nippon Soda (NISSO) is advancing the chemistry and materials science around its epoxylated polybuta…

Rodolfo advances calendering technology
Added: 17 Sep 2019
Rodolfo Comerio has announced that it is awaiting approval of a pending patent registered for the a…

Online monitoring of styrene butadiene copolymerisation
Added: 17 Sep 2019
Fluence Analytics has developed a real-time analytics system that provides continuous measurements …

ERJ Special Report – Sustainability
Added: 17 Sep 2019
This 20-page analysis features top-level comment from a broad range of decision-makers, opinion-for…

Industries call for higher EU budget for R&D programme
Added: 17 Sep 2019
Brussels – Some 93 European associations, representing key research & innovation stakeholders have …

IRC2020, new rubber centre for India
Added: 17 Sep 2019
London – The next International Rubber Conference (IRC2020) will be held in Chennai, India, organis…

Two-day production halt at Apollo Kerala plants
Added: 17 Sep 2019
Kochi, India – Apollo Tyres halted tire production at two of its plant in Kerala, south of India, f…

Goodyear appoints new VP for global off-highway businesses
Added: 17 Sep 2019
Akron, Ohio – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has named Ryan Waldron as vice president, global off-highw…

Trelleborg foam fenders for Mexican port upgrade
Added: 17 Sep 2019
Trelleborg, Sweden — Trelleborg AB's marine and infrastructure operation has supplied Puerto Costa …

Koetz: Continental still focused on expansion
Added: 17 Sep 2019
Frankfurt, Germany – Continental Corp. is continuing to expand its tire business into new regions d…

Pirelli “sector leader” in Dow Jones sustainability indices
Added: 16 Sep 2019
Milan, Italy – Pirelli & C. SpA has claimed a leading position in the automobile & components secto…

Continental presents CARE at Frankfurt Motor Show
Added: 16 Sep 2019
Frankfurt, Germany – Continental Corp. has presented Conti CARE (connected, autonomous, reliable an…

Prometeon launches new tire line
Added: 16 Sep 2019
Milan, Italy – Prometeon Tyre Group Srl has unveiled the new H:01 Proway line, which delivers "maxi…

Petronas acquires Dutch silicones manufacturer
Added: 16 Sep 2019
Kuala Lumpur - Petronas Chemicals Group (PCG) has acquired Dutch speciality chemicals company Da Vi…

Falken Tyre Europe Shingo Sakashita
Added: 13 Sep 2019
Falken Tyre Europe, the European affiliate of Japanese tire manufacturer Sumitomo Rubber Industries…

Vibram USA
Added: 13 Sep 2019
Concord, Massachuset —Vibram USA, a subsidiary of Italy-based Vibram SpA., has appointed a new chie…

Linglong Americas
Added: 13 Sep 2019
Medina, Ohio — Shandong Linglong Tire Co Ltd. has hired John Hagan as chief operating officer (COO)…

Lanxess Michael Pontzen
Added: 13 Sep 2019
Cologne, Germany – Lanxess has appointed Michael Pontzen as a member of the board of management eff…

Carlstar Group John Salvatore
Added: 13 Sep 2019
Nashville, Tennessee — Recently renamed Carlstar Group LLC has appointed John Salvatore, a retired …

Kumho Tire Europe Charles Kim
Added: 13 Sep 2019
Brussels – Kumho Tire Europe has appointed Charles Kim as its president, Kumho, the Korean company …