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Pirelli, Rosneft appoint Synthos as SR technology partner

Added: 20 Apr 2015

Milan, Italy – Italian tire-maker Pirelli and Russian oil and gas company Rosneft have identified S…

Freudenberg-NOK develops bio-EPDM

Freudenberg-NOK develops bio-EPDM

Added: 20 Apr 2015

Plymouth, Michigan –Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies has developed an ethylene propylene diene …

Pirelli P Zero OE fitment for Jaguar XE

Pirelli P Zero OE fitment for Jaguar XE

Added: 20 Apr 2015

Burton upon Trent, UKJaguar has chosen the Pirelli P Zero as the sole 20-inch fitment for the ne…

‘Green’ tires could cut fuel consumption by 7% -report

‘Green’ tires could cut fuel consumption by 7% -report

Added: 20 Apr 2015

Cologne, Germany – Lanxess, in co-operation with energy provider RheinEnergie, has conducted a test…

Bluestar Silicones advances fire resistant cables

Bluestar Silicones advances fire resistant cables

Added: 20 Apr 2015

Bluestar Silicones has announced its latest technologies for improving fire resistance of safety ca…

Kraiburg TPE to showcase automotive products in Milan

Kraiburg TPE to showcase automotive products in Milan

Added: 17 Apr 2015

Waldkraiburg, Germany – Kraiburg TPE will be displaying at this year’s Plast expo in Milan, to be h…

Michelin launches new truck tire sizes, highlights wear resistance

Michelin launches new truck tire sizes, highlights wear resistance

Added: 17 Apr 2015

Birmingham, UK – Michelin launched multiple new sizes in its X Multi range of 17.5” and 19.5” tires…

Brazilian retreader introduces exclusive tread design

Brazilian retreader introduces exclusive tread design

Added: 17 Apr 2015

Nova Prata, Brazil — Brazilian retread materials producer Borrachas Vipal SA has introduced an excl…

ERJ Archives: British, Dutch dominance in 1920s NR market

ERJ Archives: British, Dutch dominance in 1920s NR market

Added: 17 Apr 2015

This cartoon was published on 3 Oct 1925 with an article bemoaning the lack of progress by US compa…

Orgkhim mulls building process oils plant in North America

Orgkhim mulls building process oils plant in North America

Added: 17 Apr 2015

Cologne, Germany – Orgkhim Biochemical Holdings, a Russian supplier of rubber processing oil and ot…

Australian start-up offers new tire recycling solution

Australian start-up offers new tire recycling solution

Added: 17 Apr 2015

Melbourne, Australia – Green Distillation Technologies (GDT), a green technology start‐up based in …

Semperit expands investment in European hose plant

Semperit expands investment in European hose plant

Added: 17 Apr 2015

Vienna – The Semperit Group has announced that it has set aside a capital expenditure fund of €75 m…

CMA to appeal 'unjust' duty on OTR tires

CMA to appeal 'unjust' duty on OTR tires

Added: 17 Apr 2015

Washington — The China Manufacturers Alliance LLC (CMA) is branding a US Department of Commerce fin…

Trelleborg Marine Systems opens plant, headquarters

Trelleborg Marine Systems opens plant, headquarters

Added: 17 Apr 2015

Berryville, Virginia — Trelleborg Marine Systems has opened its new US headquarters and manufacturi…

China, US target markets for rubber machinery producers

China, US target markets for rubber machinery producers

Added: 17 Apr 2015

London – The international rubber machinery market has grown by around 10 percent – based on data f…

ISO elastomers group congress set for France

ISO elastomers group congress set for France

Added: 16 Apr 2015

Vitry-sur-Seine, France – The world congress for the elastomers and elastomer-based products group …

Bumpy first quarter for European tire sector

Added: 16 Apr 2015

Brussels, – The European tire industry experienced mixed fortunes in the first quarter amid increas…

China "critical" to Goodyear growth - CEO

China "critical" to Goodyear growth - CEO

Added: 16 Apr 2015

Akron, Ohio — Goodyear is making strides to further expand its base in China and the Asia-Pacific r…

EU passenger car demand remains high in 2015

EU passenger car demand remains high in 2015

Added: 16 Apr 2015

Brussels – Passenger car registration in Europe increased for the 19th consecutive month in March 2…

UK consultancy buys REACH-centred institute from Cefic

UK consultancy buys REACH-centred institute from Cefic

Added: 16 Apr 2015

London – London-based environmental and sustainability consultancy ERM has acquired ReachCentrum, a…