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Sumitomo trialling ‘Sensing core’ on autonomous buses

Added: 20 Oct 2023

Project in Suzhou City, China sees technology providing data on road surface conditions to fleet op…

Ceat sales and earnings bolstered by "strong" OE demand

Added: 20 Oct 2023

Earnings more than double in second quarter helped by cost-efficiencies, "judicious" pricing...

Essentially Rubber: Inflatable incubators

Added: 20 Oct 2023

Leading-edge designs and applications showing how elastomer materials... 

Cooper Standard rolls out TPV hoses for electric vehicles

Added: 20 Oct 2023

Potential weight savings of up to 40% compared to EPDM and increased flexibility compared to thermo…

Tire Tracker: Enso testing tires on London delivery EVs  

Added: 20 Oct 2023

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Washington — The US Department of Commerce is recommending stiff tariffs on steel imports into the US, encouraging representatives of the domestic steel industry but alarming US tire manufacturers dependent on imported tire-grade steel cord.

ERJ: News stories of the week

Added: 20 Oct 2023

Most widely-read news reports posted on the European Rubber Journal website over the last seven days

Bridgestone launches global management restructure

Added: 19 Oct 2023

Group to be divided to East and West organisations, led by Masahi Higashi and Paolo Ferrari respect…

Albis unveils polyamide adhesion modified TPV grades

ECHA committees to review PFAS feedback in November

Added: 19 Oct 2023

Meetings will examine information provided for consultation process 'for the purpose of opinion dev…

Cefic warns of “challenging times” ahead of EU chemical industry

German 'chemistry summit' fails to address industry's most pressing issue

Added: 19 Oct 2023

Little progress on energy costs, though federal government makes 'clear commitment' to risk-based s…

Kraiburg presents new compliant elastomers for water hoses

Added: 19 Oct 2023

New TPE range to be displayed at German rubber & plastics show Fakuma

Sentury claims world first with new runflat

Sentury appoints ex-Michelin manager as R&D centre director

Added: 19 Oct 2023

Philippe Oberti will also serve as Chinese tire maker’s deputy general manager

Tire Tracker: Anyline launches ‘analog’ sidewall scanner

Added: 19 Oct 2023

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Monolith promotes Ostermeyer to chief development officer

Added: 19 Oct 2023

Expands leadership team with internal promotion of executive vice president of development

Goodyear fined over $1m for deaths at Danville plant

US union files dumping petition against tire imports from Thailand

Added: 18 Oct 2023

USW says truck & bus imports have been fuelled by a surge in Chinese investment in recent years

Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data

Added: 18 Oct 2023

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

Origin starts commercial production of bio-based carbon materials

Added: 18 Oct 2023

‘Carbon-negative’ products to improve the performance end-products, including tires

German car market falls 3% as diesel decline accelerates

ACEA: European Parliament Euro 7 vote "falls short"

Added: 18 Oct 2023

Regulation must not make “vehicles unaffordable nor jeopardise industry competitiveness for little …

Trelleborg debuts new hydrogen sealing product range

Added: 18 Oct 2023

Swedish group creating "application-specific solutions" to support all aspects of hydrogen value-ch…

Tire Tracker: SRI claims ‘Japan first’ with RFID tires

Added: 18 Oct 2023

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Forests council cuts off Vietnam Rubber Group

Yokohama Thai rubber processing company obtains FSC certification

Added: 18 Oct 2023

Chain-of-custody certification endorses processing and distribution of products harvested from FSC-…