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Black Donuts targets 'complete switch' to sustainable tire materials

Added: 14 Dec 2023

Finnish firm working to use “only bio-based and recycled raw materials in tire production by 2030..…

Europe’s EV industry losing ground to China, US, warns ACEA  

Added: 14 Dec 2023

Automotive industry body issues new report highlighting need for robust EU industrial strategy...

Conti, Pyrum convert Extreme E rubber into forklift tires

Added: 14 Dec 2023

Pyrolysis rCB from racing tires used in 2022 season used to produce ‘super elastic’ solid tires

Sumitomo creates regional HQs in major restructuring

Sumitomo Rubber recalls tires due to potential ‘sidewall puncture’

Added: 14 Dec 2023

Manufactured at Tonawanda, New York, tires possibly damaged by broken component of curing press...

Solvay chemicals plant, US

Solvay starts new chapter after partial demerger completed

Added: 14 Dec 2023

Belgian group aims to establish itself as “leading industry benchmark in essential chemicals”

ERJ Brainteaser: July

Hankook Tire develops AI-based ‘voice of customer’ analysis system

Added: 14 Dec 2023

Real-time VOC data to be applied to “all areas of product development, production, and quality mana…

Die-hard Mesnac bug helps Chinese clean-up

ECHA finds ‘hazardous chemicals’ in rubber, plastic consumer products

Added: 14 Dec 2023

Electrical devises, sports equipment, toys and fashion products among main non-compliant products

OMV, Synthos to collaborate on sustainable synthetic rubber

Added: 13 Dec 2023

Butadiene project will initially use palm fatty acid distillate and waste cooking oil as raw materi…

UHP sales help Hankook’s first quarter results

Hankook inks major smart-logistics deal at US tire plant

Added: 13 Dec 2023

South Korea’s Hyundai Movex to deliver ‘tire logistics automation’ at Tennessee factory

Swedish technology group Lagercrantz acquires DP Seals

Added: 13 Dec 2023

UK business supplies rubber components for applications in aerospace, energy and F1

Michelin invests in Ecomobility Ventures

Will Michelin plant closures have a Silva lining?

Added: 13 Dec 2023

New work opportunities promised at repurposed sites amid loss of hundreds of tire manufacturing job…

Dayco sustainable rubber project to recover discarded automotive belts

Added: 13 Dec 2023

Project aims to ‘re-use’ devulcanised rubber in design of new components

Rubber injection moulding report: Sealing the deal

Added: 13 Dec 2023

REP interview with customer Giuseppe Natoli, managing director of SHS Italia...

Michelin to coordinate major European ELT recycling project

Pricing 'to buoy' European tire makers in 2024

Added: 12 Dec 2023

HSBC: Michelin, Conti and Pirelli on track to see “unprecedented” price/mix increases

Varying fuel composition worldwide: What are the effects on seals?

Freudenberg creating new industrial sealing group

Added: 12 Dec 2023

Freudenberg Flow Technologies to include sealing JV EagleBurgmann and Freudenberg Oil & Gas Technol…

Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

Added: 12 Dec 2023

Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe

Hyundai, Kia develop ‘snow-chain-integrated’ tire technology

Added: 12 Dec 2023

Patent-pending technology uses ‘shape-memory alloy’ to enhance tire safety

Enviro names new CEO to lead 'next phase’ of development

Added: 12 Dec 2023

Fredrik Emilson will take over from Thomas Sorensson who moves to ‘senior advisor’ role

Supermax set to ‘substantially complete’ US gloves plant

Added: 12 Dec 2023

Malaysian latex gloves maker to employ artificial intelligence, automation technology at Texas plant

Pirelli outlines “value generating” programmes

Pirelli efficiency measures delivering significant results

Added: 12 Dec 2023

Year-to-date efficiencies of €61m through improvements in product-design, manufacturing, supply-cha…