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BKT expanding carbon black production at Indian plant
Added: 3 Sep 2019
Seregno, Italy – Off-highway tire maker Blakrishna Industries Ltd (BKT) has started production at i…
Marangoni Meccanica starts next chapter with new CEO
Added: 3 Sep 2019
Rovereto, Italy – Two months after its spin-off, Marangoni Meccanica has started a new chapter with…
Trelleborg focusing on LSR technology
Added: 2 Sep 2019
London – Trelleborg has invested heavily in liquid silicone rubber (LSR) technologies as the biocom…
European production plant key to Toyo growth strategy
Added: 2 Sep 2019
Hyogo, Japan –Toyo Tire Corp has set out its growth strategy for the next four years, involving pro…
Cooper Standard reports 46% earnings fall, lowers forecast
Added: 2 Sep 2019
Novi, Michigan – Cooper Standard has seen sharp declines in sales and earnings (adjusted EBITDA) fo…
New Marl power plant to cut Evonik carbon footprint
Added: 2 Sep 2019
Essen, Germany – Evonik Industries AG is investing a three-digit-million-euro sum in a new high-eff…
Hankook earns design honour for two products
Added: 2 Sep 2019
Nashville, Tennessee – Hankook Tire America Corp. is a finalist in the automotive and transportatio…
Kraiburg TPEs comply with new German guideline
Added: 2 Sep 2019
Waldkraiburg, Germany – Kraiburg TPE’s Thermolast M compounds meet the requirements of the guidelin…
Freudenberg materials meet Chinese food standards
Added: 30 Aug 2019
Weinheim, Germany – Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) has successfully tested its sealing mate…
Cooper Standard signs new Fortrex agreement in Asia
Added: 30 Aug 2019
Novi, Michigan – Cooper Standard has signed a new technology agreement to supply its elastomeric ma…
ERJ Special Report on Sustainability
Added: 30 Aug 2019
European Rubber Journal has just published a new Special Report on Sustainability, which is availab…
Nexen appoints ex-Porsche official as R&D executive
Added: 30 Aug 2019
Seoul – Nexen Tire is strengthening its global research and development competitiveness with the ap…
Natural rubber price tracker: Decline continues
Added: 30 Aug 2019
London – The decline in natural rubber prices continued over the past few weeks, as indicated by ER…
Goodyear advances use of rice silica
Added: 29 Aug 2019
Akron, Ohio – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has progressed with the use of rice husk ash (RHA) silica …
Continental invests in Hanover production systems
Added: 29 Aug 2019
Hanover, Germany – Continental Corp. is investing more than €2.5 million in new systems for drive c…
IOM3 hosting "biggest" rubber conference in London
Added: 29 Aug 2019
London – UK's Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) will host the three-day Internatio…
Trelleborg bearings for ENI production vessel in Mexico
Added: 29 Aug 2019
Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg AB’s offshore operation has been awarded a fast track contract to p…
People: SaarGummi appoints new chief executive
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Remich, Luxembourg – Automotive rubber components manufacturer SaarGummi has appointed Lawrence Joh…
Pyrolyx AG to delist in Germany
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Munich, Germany - Pyrolyx AG will consolidate all share trading onto one exchange ‐ Australian Stoc…
Singer to acquire US hydraulic hose manufacturer
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Houston, Texas – US supplier of rubber products Singer Equities Inc. has reached an agreement to ac…
