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Taking the pressure off batteries
Added: 7 Aug 2017
Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg is helping the automotive industry mitigate battery issues inherent…
Moulding machinery maker unfolds the map
Added: 7 Aug 2017
Injection specialist Maplan expands new-style operation into China and Slovakia. Patrick Raleigh re…
Reach for the skies
Added: 7 Aug 2017
A range of new process and product developments show that Bayer polymers spin-out Covestro is still…
Cooper: guayule viable as NR/SR substitute in tires
Added: 5 Aug 2017
Pearsall, Texas — Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. researchers have determined that guayule rubber is a via…
Linglong mulls overseas sites, facility upgrade
Added: 4 Aug 2017
Guangzhou, China - Shandong Linglong Rubber Co is planning two more overseas production sites to br…
Finnish tire firm aims to ring changes
Added: 4 Aug 2017
With most of the world’s top tire makers on its client-list, Black Donuts now aims to bring its pla…
Rubber costs cut Conti's first-half earnings
Added: 4 Aug 2017
Hanover, Germany – Sharply higher raw-materials costs at its rubber-based operations dented a stron…
US trade body backs ESBR dumping charges
Added: 4 Aug 2017
Washington –The US International Trade Commission (ITC) determined 3 Aug that the domestic industry…
Cooper Standard hits Q2 records despite Europe woes
Added: 4 Aug 2017
Novi, Michigan – Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. has posted “record” sales and earnings (adjusted EBI…
USTMA reverses tire shipments forecast
Added: 4 Aug 2017
Washington – The US Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) is projecting that 2017 US tire shipmen…
Cabot to build fumed silica plant in US
Added: 3 Aug 2017
Boston, Massachusetts – Cabot Corp is planning to invest in a new fumed silica plant in Carrollton,…
Zeon elastomers business grows in first quarter
Added: 3 Aug 2017
Tokyo – Zeon Corp. has seen a year-on-year 18% rise in elastomers business sales to Yen82,800 milli…
Camso buys US industrial tire distributor in Texas
Added: 3 Aug 2017
Magog, Quebec — Industrial tire maker Camso Ltd. has acquired Omni Industrial Tire of San Antonio t…
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Added: 3 Aug 2017
Black Circles founder joins online retailer SimpleTire
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Founder of Black…
BlackCircles founder joins US online retailer
Added: 3 Aug 2017
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Founder of BlackCircles.com Michael Welch has joined the US-based onli…
ANRPC meeting to discuss supply-chain efficiency
Added: 3 Aug 2017
Kuala Lumpur – The 10th Annual Rubber Conference organised by the Association of Natural Rubber Pro…
Carlstar raising Carlisle-brand prices up to 5% globally
Added: 3 Aug 2017
Franklin, Tennessee – Carlstar Group LLC is raising prices on selected Carlisle-brand speciality ti…
Hutchinson relocates offices in Tokyo
Added: 2 Aug 2017
Tokyo – French automotive and rubber parts supplier Hutchinson SA has opened a showroom in Tokyo as…
Denso to expand North American headquarters
Added: 2 Aug 2017
Southfield, Michigan - Denso International America Inc. plans to invest $75 million (€63.5 million)…
Yokohama to raise OTR tire prices in US
Added: 2 Aug 2017
Santa Ana, California – Yokohama Tire Corp. will raise prices 1 Sept of commercial and OTR tires so…
