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IDEX buys Italian seals manufacturer
Added: 23 Apr 2015
Milan, Italy – French investment company Adrian announced on 21 April that it had signed an agreeme…
Conti budgets €40m for expansion of Chinese plant
Added: 23 Apr 2015
Shanghai, China – Continental AG plans to invest €40 million this year to complete an expansion of …
Sibur steps up synthetic rubber production
Added: 23 Apr 2015
London – Petrochemicals major Sibur increased production of synthetic rubber in the first quarter o…
Rubber is second highest-traded commodity at SHFE
Added: 23 Apr 2015
Guangdong, China - In 2014 the volume of natural rubber futures traded on the Shanghai Futures Exch…
Camoplast debuts CMP 533 at Intermat
Added: 23 Apr 2015
Magog, Canada – Camoplast Solideal is introducing the Solideal CMP 533 tire for soil compactors at …
Michelin reports growth in Q1, expects a positive 2015
Added: 23 Apr 2015
Clermont-Ferrand, France –Michelin achieved a modest 5.6-percent rise in net sales compared to the …
Federal-Mogul to begin production at China plant in 2016
Added: 23 Apr 2015
Nanchang, China — Federal-Mogul Holdings Corp's Powertrain Division will build a new sealing and ga…
ERJ Archives: Early earplugs
Added: 23 Apr 2015
This picture was published 100 years ago, registering one of the early day earplugs, named Tommy.
A …
DuPont chemical spin-off scheduled for 1 July
Added: 22 Apr 2015
London – DuPont Performance Chemical segment will officially spin off on 1 July 2015, a spokesman f…
Apollo building retread franchise network
Added: 22 Apr 2015
Gurgaon, India — Apollo Tyres Ltd. is launching a retreading franchise initiative in India, with pl…
Sibur unveils new logo as part of rebranding
Added: 21 Apr 2015
Moscow – Russian energy and petrochemicals group Sibur has announced the first logo change in its 2…
Compounders group probes legality of EU force majeures
Added: 21 Apr 2015
Brussels – This year has already seen 11 force majeure cases in Europe, according to the European C…
Trinseo exhibits at MEDTEC Europe 201
Added: 21 Apr 2015
Horgen, Switzerland – April 21, 2015 – Trinseo, a global materials company and manufacturer of plas…
Trelleborg adds to farm tire hikes in Europe
Added: 21 Apr 2015
Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg Wheel Systems has joined Italy’s Marangoni and Canada’s Camoplast S…
UK research centre develops halogen-free rubber for matting
Added: 21 Apr 2015
Brickendonbury, UK – The UK-based Tun Abdul Razak Research Centre (TARRC) has developed a “zero hal…
ISSUE: Mesnac boss: All change in China
Added: 21 Apr 2015
In the March/April issue of ERJ magazine, Mesnac VP talks to Patrick Raleigh about his ambitions fo…
Future trends in tire plant automation
Added: 21 Apr 2015
VMI is among the main industry players seeking to transform levels of automation in the tire manufa…
Electric roads offer a new future for tires
Added: 20 Apr 2015
Tokyo – Tire technology is at the heart of an innovative approach to powering electrical vehicles (…
US urged to introduce rolling resistance standards
Added: 20 Apr 2015
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina — Federal performance standards for tire rolling resistance and …
Michelin lands Boeing supplier award
Added: 20 Apr 2015
Clairmont-Ferrand, France – Michelin aircraft tire division has been recognised as ‘supplier of the…
